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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Bay Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $600 (186 Rentals)
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$1,425 - $2,850Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vermonter Apartments
22003-22017 S Vermont AveTorrance, CA 90502
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$1,595 - $1,675Studio Apartments Available Now
The Roman Apartments
22027 Vermont AveTorrance, CA 90502
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$1,6001 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
3412 W 189th St, Unit studio
3412 W 189th StTorrance, CA 90504
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$1,6001 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
3412 W 189th St, Unit private efficiency
3412 W 189th StTorrance, CA 90504
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$1,600 - $1,750Studio Apartments Available Now
Harbor Court Apartments
22610 S Western AveTorrance, CA 90501
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$1,600 - $1,800Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Americana and Il Pompeii
3635 Artesia BlvdTorrance, CA 90504
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$832 - $1,1661 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
ML Shepard Manor (55+ Community)
2330 Santa Ana SLos Angeles, CA 90059
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$1,195Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
12304 Grevillea Ave.
12304 Grevillea AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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$1,211 - $2,6353 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Maya Town Homes
306 W 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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$1,349 - $1,649Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Casa Grande
13518 S Yukon AveHawthorne, CA 90250
11617 Kornblum Ave.
HawthorneCA90250
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$1,395Studio Apartments Available Now
916-918 Watson Ave
916-918 Watson AveWilmington, CA 90744
13812 S Avalon Blvd
Los AngelesCA90061
905 Daisy Ave
Long BeachCA90813
14612 S Bahama Ave
ComptonCA90220
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$1,495 - $1,650Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
13444-13460 Prairie Ave.
13444-13460 Prairie AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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$1,495 - $2,195Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
14019 Cerise Ave
14019 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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$1,495 - $2,300Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Island Breeze Apartments
1321-1325 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
930 Daisy Ave
Long BeachCA90813
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$1,4951 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 17
3519 Orchard Ave, Unit D upstairs
3519 Orchard AveLynwood, CA 90262
501 W 8th St
Long BeachCA90813
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$1,522 - $2,072Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Marine Terrace
15003 Lemoli AveGardena, CA 90249
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$1,545 - $1,725Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Carson Palms Apartments
228 W Carson StCarson, CA 90745
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$1,550Studio Apartment Available Now
1107 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Unit 5
1107 W Pacific Coast HwyWilmington, CA 90744
South Bay, Torrance, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay Studio Apartments | $1,902 | $958 | $3,299 |
| South Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,189 | $832 | $5,800 |
| South Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,030 | $1,799 | $7,150 |
| South Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,104 | $1,869 | $9,500 |
| South Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,364 | $1,317 | $6,000 |
| South Bay 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $3,800 | $5,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 186 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Bay Neighborhood of Torrance, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Bay Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Bay area of Torrance, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint priced from $939. The Dorms of Torrance has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $958. Here are the most affordable South Bay apartments for rent in Torrance, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Furnished on Flint | Studio 2 | Studio, | $939 |
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $958 |
| 12304 Grevillea Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes-4 | 4BR,2BA | $1,211 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| 13637 Cordary Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| 11143 S. Inglewood Ave. | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 916-918 Watson Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Vermonter Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| 4061 W. 138th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bay, CA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Bay area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Torrance Palms in the in the North Torrance neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value South Bay apartment is the 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at 22707 Figueroa St starting at $2,500 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the West Carson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Torrance Palms | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 22707 Figueroa St | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| 3765 Artesia Blvd | 3765 Artesia Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes -3 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| Village Pointe Apartments | Two bedroom Two bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Vermont Breeze Apartments | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 3301 W 139th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 11877 Grevillea Avenue, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 12304 Grevillea Ave. | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bay Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Bay?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Bay is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Bay?
The cheapest apartment in South Bay is 819 W 137th St which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in South Bay costs $5,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Bay?
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 45 regular apartments in South Bay 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 South Bay?
Cheap apartments in South Bay have an average cost of $493 which is $4,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Bay.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.