
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Park Plaza Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $1,000 (153 Rentals)
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1326 W Carson St

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21921 Halldale Ave, Unit 21919 - 1

Kona Kai West

Kona Kai Apartments

Kensington Apartments

ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms)

Emerald Villas

1571 W 207th St

3535 Maricopa St, Unit 17
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1350 Torrance Blvd, Unit D

Arlington Apartments

The Palms

1628 W 218th St

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CATO

Olive Tree Apartments

Willow Tree

KENT

Seville Townhouse
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1650 W 209th St

2100 Cabrillo Ave

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Vida Elegante

1621 226th St

24263 Los Codona Ave, Unit C

NEECE

227 - 1318 W. 227th St.
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Casa De Oro Apartments

23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC

Garnet Victoria Apartments

Spencer Arms

Copa Triana Apartments

Camino De Oro

Arlington Square Apartments

Via Del Amo Apartments

Copa Ladeene

Casa Del Amo
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Del Amo Village

3701 Emerald St, Unit 12

2174 W 237th St

20810 Amie Ave, Unit 9

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2136 Del Amo Blvd, Unit 2136 Del Amo Blvd.

Emerald Victoria Apartments

Anza Victoria Apartments

1565 W 218th St

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La Linda Apartments
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Park Plaza, Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Park Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $1,006 | $3,599 |
| Park Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,785 | $4,215 |
| Park Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $2,100 | $6,046 |
| Park Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $2,395 | $4,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 153 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Park Plaza Neighborhood of Torrance, CA.
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Cheapest Available Park Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park Plaza area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance priced from $1,006. Kona Kai West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,679. Here are the most affordable Park Plaza apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,006 |
| Kona Kai West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,679 |
| Kona Kai Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
| ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms) | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Emerald Villas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1326 W Carson St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Palms | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,893 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Plaza, CA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park Plaza area is the $2.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Commodore Apartments in the in the South Torrance neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Park Plaza apartment is the 1545 W 207th St Model at 1545 W 207th St, Unit 1 starting at $3,150 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the East Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodore Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| 1545 W 207th St, Unit 1 | 1545 W 207th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| La Linda Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Tuscany Villas | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Anza Victoria Apartments | Two Bedrom x Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Camino De Oro | 2 bedroom Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Via Del Amo Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 2174 W 237th St | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Vida Elegante | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Plaza Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Park Plaza?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park Plaza is under $1,893.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park Plaza?
The cheapest apartment in Park Plaza is 1326 W Carson St which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Park Plaza costs $3,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park Plaza?
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 6 regular apartments in Park Plaza 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 Park Plaza?
Cheap apartments in Park Plaza have an average cost of $322 which is $3,003 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park Plaza.
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