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1646-1652 Cabrillo AveTorrance, CA 90501
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21921 Halldale AveTorrance, CA 90501
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1326 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90501
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3344-3408 Redondo Beach BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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21003 Amie AveTorrance, CA 90503
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3635 Artesia BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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22413 Ocean AveTorrance, CA 90505
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23104 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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2270 Sepulveda BlvdTorrance, CA 90501
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21724 S Western AveTorrance, CA 90501
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1514 W 205th StTorrance, CA 90501
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3656 Garnet StTorrance, CA 90503
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23022 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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3845 W 226th StTorrance, CA 90505
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1664 W 218th StTorrance, CA 90501
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23105 Madison StTorrance, CA 90505
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3338 Redondo Beach BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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23125 Madison StTorrance, CA 90505
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21109 Reynolds DrTorrance, CA 90503
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3920 Redondo Beach BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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1341 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90501
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4208 Sepulveda BlvdTorrance, CA 90505
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20414 Kenwood AveTorrance, CA 90502
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1519-1523 W 204th StTorrance, CA 90501
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16924 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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23122 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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23740 Arlington AveTorrance, CA 90501
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3505 Artesia BlTorrance, CA 90504
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3636 W 227th PlTorrance, CA 90505
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2733 Cabrillo AveTorrance, CA 90501
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4208 Redondo Beach BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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4304 W 180th StTorrance, CA 90504
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1603 W 224th StTorrance, CA 90501
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17030 Yukon AveTorrance, CA 90504
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15001 Crenshaw BlvdGardena, CA 90249
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13518 S Yukon AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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13637 Cordary AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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835 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
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1321-1325 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
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15003 Lemoli AveGardena, CA 90249
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14019 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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14030-14100 Chadron AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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14135 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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740 W 154th StGardena, CA 90247
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1261-1281 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
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13605 S Vermont AveGardena, CA 90247
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14719 S. Berendo Ave
14719 S Berendo AveGardena, CA 90247
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Torrance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Torrance Studio Apartments | $2,082 | $1,006 | $3,599 |
| Cheap Torrance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,559 | $8,600 |
| Cheap Torrance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,225 | $1,587 | $7,900 |
| Cheap Torrance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,139 | $1,827 | $5,079 |
| Cheap Torrance 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,208 | $2,020 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Torrance, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/07/2026Current 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 |
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| South Bay | $4,825 | $832 | 626 |
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 $1,006. Premier Apartments in the McCarthy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Torrance apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,006 |
| Premier Apartments | Jr Studio ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN - SPECIAL OA... | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,379 |
| 14501 Cerise Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Island Breeze Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,432 |
| PRAIRIE | DELUXE STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Cerise (Fountain Villa) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| PARKVIEW (Tropic Isle) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,565 |
| 14905 Lemoli Ave. | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Torrance area is the $2.22 price per square foot 21104 Ladeene Ave Model at 21104 Ladeene Ave, Unit #A in the in the West Torrance neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Torrance apartment is the 16126 S Ainsworth St Model at 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front A starting at $3,650 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Harbor Gateway 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21104 Ladeene Ave, Unit #A | 21104 Ladeene Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front A | 16126 S Ainsworth St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.35 |
| 1545 W 207th St, Unit 1 | 1545 W 207th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 22707 Figueroa St | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| Torrance Villa Pacifica | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Icon at Rosecrans | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Torrance Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Vida Elegante | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 14102 Lemoli Ave | 1 Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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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 a cheap apartment in Torrance?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Torrance is under $1,565.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Torrance?
The cheapest apartment in Torrance is Casa Grande which is listed at $1,559, while the average apartment in Torrance costs $4,825.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Torrance?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Torrance that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Torrance?
Cheap apartments in Torrance have an average cost of $318 which is $4,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Torrance.
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