
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Merit Carson Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $1,999 (9 Rentals)
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4034 Emerald St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Merit Carson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Carson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,858 | $2,450 | $7,500 |
| Merit Carson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,912 | $3,400 | $6,500 |
| Merit Carson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,243 | $4,500 | $5,995 |
| Merit Carson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,595 | $7,595 | $7,595 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merit Carson Neighborhood of Torrance, CA.
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Cheapest Available Merit Carson Homes for Rent
 The cheapest available rental home in the Merit Carson area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed home found at 4034 Emerald St priced from $2,445. 1414 Amapola Ave has the second lowest priced home, which is a 3 Beds rental home currently listed from $4,100. Here are the most affordable Merit Carson homes for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4034 Emerald St | 4034 Emerald St | 1BR, 1BA | $2,445 |
| 1414 Amapola Ave | 1414 Amapola Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $4,100 |
| Unit 22 | Unit 22 | 3BR, 2BA | $4,250 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Merit Carson, CA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Merit Carson area is the $2.41 price per square foot 2130 W 238th St Model at 2130 W 238th St in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $7,595. The second greatest value Merit Carson rental home is the 2125 W 235th St Model at 2125 W 235th St in the Silver Spur neighborhood starting at $4,980 with a $2.69 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merit Carson homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2130 W 238th St | 2130 W 238th St | 5BR, 5BA | $2.41 |
| 2125 W 235th St | 2125 W 235th St | 4BR, 3BA | $2.69 |
| 3430 W 227th St | 3430 W 227th St | 4BR, 2BA | $2.66 |
| Unit 22 | Unit 22 | 3BR, 2.5BA | $2.57 |
| 1652 W 204th St, Unit #9 | 1652 W 204th St | 3BR, 2BA | $2.43 |
| 5500 Torrance Blvd | 5500 Torrance Blvd | 3BR, 2BA | $3.21 |
| 1414 Amapola Ave | 1414 Amapola Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $3.36 |
| 2559 Plaza del Amo, Unit 215 | 2559 Plaza del Amo | 1BR, 2BA | $2.94 |
| 22825 Nadine Cir, Unit B | 22825 Nadine Cir | 2BR, 1.5BA | $3.05 |
| 5858 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Unit 4 | 5858 S Pacific Coast Hwy | 2BR, 2BA | $2.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Merit Carson?
There are currently 458 Apartments for Rent in Merit Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $963 to $5,659. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merit Carson ranging from $2,445 to $7,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merit Carson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merit Carson ranges from $2,445 to $7,595 with an average monthly rent of $4,534.
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