Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Horizons South Bay Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $870 (134 Rentals)

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Vida Elegante
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$2,350 - $2,700

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Vida Elegante

20455 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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23104 Samuel St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

23104 Samuel St

23104 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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Shibui Apartments
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Shibui Apartments

2270 Sepulveda BlvdTorrance, CA 90501
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Castellana 5
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Castellana 5

3656 Garnet StTorrance, CA 90503
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Eli Kai Apartments
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Eli Kai Apartments

3845 W 226th StTorrance, CA 90505
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1664 W 218th St
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1664 W 218th St

1664 W 218th StTorrance, CA 90501
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23125 Madison StTorrance, CA 90505
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21109 Reynolds Dr
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21109 Reynolds Dr

21109 Reynolds DrTorrance, CA 90503
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Kings Villa Apartment
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Kings Villa Apartment

4208 Sepulveda BlvdTorrance, CA 90505
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New Horizons South Bay, Torrance, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Horizons South Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Horizons South Bay area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance priced from $963. 1736 254th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,405. Here are the most affordable New Horizons South Bay apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$963
1736 254th St1736 254th St3BR,2BA$1,405
The Glenwood ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,675
Kensington ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,718
ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms)Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Emerald VillasStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
1628 W 218th St1x11BR,1BA$1,810
Via Del Amo Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
Arlington Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Buena Vida Apartment HomesSmall1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Horizons South Bay, CA

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Horizons South Bay area is the $2.40 price per square foot 717 Amapola Ave Model at 717 Amapola Ave, Unit A in the in the East Torrance neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value New Horizons South Bay apartment is the 2930 W 235th St Model at 2930 W 235th St, Unit #7 starting at $3,400 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the South Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Horizons South Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
717 Amapola Ave, Unit A717 Amapola Ave3BR,2BA$2.40
2930 W 235th St, Unit #72930 W 235th St3BR,2.5BA$2.39
Oceanaire Townhomes2+1.52BR,1.5BA$2.38
CameoDeluxe 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.26
1736 254th St1736 254th St3BR,2BA$1.23
Emerald Victoria Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.58
Vida Elegante1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.35
2867 W 235th St, Unit 42867 W 235th St2BR,1BA$2.61
Commodore Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.23
Emerald2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Horizons South Bay Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Horizons South Bay?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Horizons South Bay is at The Dorms of Torrance listed at $963.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Horizons South Bay Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Horizons South Bay Apartment is $1,810 at 1628 W 218th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Horizons South Bay Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Horizons South Bay is starting from $2,295 at Villa Capri.

What is the most affordable New Horizons South Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Horizons South Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1736 254th St and starts from $1,405.

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