Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Bayport Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $900 (165 Rentals)

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1512 W 223rd St

TorranceCA90501

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

20455 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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20445 Osage Ave, Unit B
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20445 Osage Ave, Unit B

20445 Osage AveTorrance, CA 90503
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South Bayport, Torrance, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Bayport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Bayport area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance priced from $963. The Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,589. Here are the most affordable South Bayport apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$963
The PalmsstudioStudio,1BA$1,589
Royal Palms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Lomita Terrace1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,649
Gateway CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
ANZA 2 (Auldin Arms)Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Arlington Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Buena Vida Apartment HomesSmall1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bayport, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bayport area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2124 W 238th St Model at 2124 W 238th St in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $7,950. The second greatest value South Bayport apartment is the 3+2 Model at Torrance Villa Pacifica starting at $2,824 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the South Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bayport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2124 W 238th St2124 W 238th St5BR,5BA$2.48
Torrance Villa Pacifica3+23BR,2BA$2.14
Camino De Oro2 bedroom Plan C2BR,2BA$2.40
Vida Elegante2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
La Linda Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.67
Tuscany Villas2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.51
Emerald Victoria Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.56
ANZA 1 (Wellington Apts)2bd, 2ba2BR,2BA$2.42
23330 Arlington2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.57
Mosaic at Western Apartments Homes2x22BR,2BA$2.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bayport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Bayport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Bayport is under $1,875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Bayport?

The cheapest apartment in South Bayport is Lomita Terrace which is listed at $1,649, while the average apartment in South Bayport costs $7,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Bayport?

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 3 regular apartments in South Bayport 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 Bayport?

Cheap apartments in South Bayport have an average cost of $111 which is $7,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Bayport.

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