Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seaside Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $1,100 (194 Rentals)

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property at 25230 Loytan St

$2,395 - $2,595

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25230 Loytan St

TorranceCA90505

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Vida Elegante
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$2,600 - $2,700
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$2,600 - $2,700

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Vida Elegante

20455 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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SaltAire
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$2,726 - $3,626
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 26

SaltAire

20530 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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property at 22825 Nadine Cir

$2,900

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$2,900

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22825 Nadine Cir, Unit B

22825 Nadine Cir
TorranceCA90505
property at 3117 Newton St

$3,000

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3117 Newton St

TorranceCA90505
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20445 Osage Ave, Unit B
$3,000
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20445 Osage Ave, Unit B

20445 Osage AveTorrance, CA 90503
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23104 Samuel St
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23104 Samuel St

23104 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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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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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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Makau Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Makau Apartments

23122 Samuel StTorrance, CA 90505
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Seaside, Torrance, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Seaside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seaside area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3624 Emerald Street priced from $1,845. Buena Vida Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Seaside apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3624 Emerald Street1bed 1 bath - 3624 Emerald St1BR,1BA$1,845
Buena Vida Apartment HomesSmall1BR,1BA$1,875
The Palms1+11BR,1BA$1,893
ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms)Deluxe 1bd, 1 ba1BR,1BA$1,995
Commodore Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
21009 Amie Ave, Torrance, CADownstairs 1 bd / 1 ba1BR,1BA$2,050
Seville Townhouse1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,050
The MadridStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
EMERALD1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,195
Milano ApartmentsA2Studio,1BA$2,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seaside, CA

As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seaside area is the $2.70 price per square foot TownHouse Model at 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC in the in the South Torrance neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Seaside apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Commodore Apartments starting at $3,195 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the South Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seaside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLCTownHouse2BR,1.5BA$2.70
Commodore Apartments3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.28
Oceanaire Townhomes2+1.52BR,1.5BA$2.38
San Marcos ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.56
Vida Elegante2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
La Linda Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.67
CameoDeluxe 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.26
Anza South Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,2BA$2.75
20710 Anza Ave.2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.71
El Mirasol2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.76

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Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Seaside, 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 our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seaside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Seaside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Seaside is at The Madrid listed at $2,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seaside Apartment is $1,845 at 3624 Emerald Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Seaside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Seaside is starting from $2,505 at Olive Tree Apartments.

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