
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA from $600 (185 Rentals)
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1326 W Carson St

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21921 Halldale Ave, Unit 21919 # 2

PARKVIEW (Tropic Isle)

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3412 W 189th St, Unit private efficiency

Americana and Il Pompeii

Gateway Court

Harbor Court Apartments

Kona Kai West

STP Properties
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Kensington Apartments

ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms)

CATO

2014 Torrance Boulevard

Emerald Villas

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730 - 740 W. 214th Street

23104 Samuel St

Shibui Apartments

Golden Shield Apartments

1514 W 205th St
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1664 W 218th St

23105 Madison Avenue Apartments

(durbin Ii)

21109 Reynolds Dr

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20414 Kenwood Ave

204th St

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23910 Ladeene Ave

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Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Torrance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Torrance Studio Apartments | $2,083 | $935 | $3,800 |
| Cheap Torrance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,472 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Torrance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,257 | $1,587 | $6,900 |
| Cheap Torrance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,273 | $1,827 | $5,509 |
| Cheap Torrance 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,247 | $2,020 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Torrance, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Torrance, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Torrance Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay | $4,450 | $725 | 240 |
Cheapest Available Torrance Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Torrance, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood priced from $935. Casa Grande in the Hollypark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Torrance apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
| 13637 Cordary Ave | 0+1 | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Premier Apartments | Studio *** $500 MOVE IN SPECIAL OAC!!*** | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Rosecrans | Studio ***MOVE IN SPECIAL!! $500 OFF YOUR TOTAL... | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| 14428 Cerise Avenue | 0/1 (Unit 23) | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Trinidad Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Island Breeze Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| HAWTHORNE 2 | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| Carson Palms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Torrance area is the $2.19 price per square foot 26214 President Ave Model at 26214 President Ave, Unit D in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Torrance apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 2144 W. 182nd St. starting at $2,500 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the North Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Torrance apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26214 President Ave, Unit D | 26214 President Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 2144 W. 182nd St. | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 16418 Halldale Ave, Unit 2 | 16418 Halldale Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.29 |
| Icon at Rosecrans | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Torrance Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Vida Elegante | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 14501 Cerise Ave. | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Commodore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 14102 Lemoli Ave | 1 Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Torrance Overview
The picturesque landscape and breathtaking beach stretch are among the main features that define Torrance CA. Located in the South Bay Region of Los Angeles County, the city is home to a vibrant residential community. With its numerous social amenities including schools, recreational parks, temperate climate and healthcare centers, it is a befitting location for a suburban lifestyle.
Why live in Torrance, CA?
What strikes you when you arrive in Torrance is the warmth of the residents. Everyone here is friendly and its pretty easy to settle in the community. The city is also known for its low crime rates. A safe environment allows businesses and families to thrive. Torrance also has a thriving education sector. It is served by the Torrance Unified School District which has five high schools, eight middle schools and 17 elementary schools.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Torrance Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Torrance?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Torrance is at The Dorms of Torrance listed at $935.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Torrance Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Torrance Apartment is $1,472 at 13637 Cordary Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Torrance Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Torrance is starting from $1,587 at Icon at Rosecrans.
What is the most affordable Torrance Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Torrance Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Icon at Rosecrans and starts from $1,827.
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