Apartments for Rent in the Merit Carson Neighborhood of Torrance, CA (455 Rentals)

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merit Carson, Torrance, CA

Ranked #5

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Merit Carson, Torrance, and the greater Los Angeles area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have younger kids when you rent. This area is now ranked as a good area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks, paths, and trails? this submarket is known as providing good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have furry friends? this part of Torrance ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Merit Carson Neighborhood in Torrance, CA

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Merit Carson

How much are Studio apartments in Merit Carson?

There are currently 135 Studio Apartments in Merit Carson with rent ranges from $862 to $3,390 with an average price of $2,086.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merit Carson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merit Carson ranges from $1,800 to $4,330 with an average monthly rent of $2,357.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merit Carson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merit Carson range from $2,100 to $5,868. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,083.

How expensive are Merit Carson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 122 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merit Carson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,295 to $4,250 - averaging $3,914 for the location.

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