
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Torrance Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $1,125 (42 Rentals)
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Casa Del Amo

Newton Towers

25227 Bigelow Rd

Willow Tree

Casa De Oro Apartments

Copa Ladeene

Camino De Oro
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25230 Loytan St

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El Mirasol

22825 Nadine Cir, Unit B

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2930 W 235th St, Unit #7

The CitiZen South Bay on Anza
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23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC

3430 W 227th St

23104 Samuel St

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23910 Ladeene Ave

The Palms

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Commodore Apartments

23906 Ocean Ave

2830 W. 235TH ST.
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23870 Los Codona Ave

Madison

Ocean Villas

Pacific Apartment Homes on 226th Street

Casa de Flores Apartments

22859 Nadine Cir

2940 W 235th St

The CitiZen at 3650 Newton
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3531 226th St
South Torrance, Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Torrance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Torrance Studio Apartments | $3,099 | $2,025 | $3,358 |
| South Torrance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $1,875 | $4,303 |
| South Torrance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,221 | $2,439 | $5,383 |
| South Torrance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $3,400 | $3,999 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Torrance Neighborhood of Torrance, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Torrance Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Torrance area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Buena Vida Apartment Homes priced from $1,875. Commodore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable South Torrance apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vida Apartment Homes | Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Commodore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Camino De Oro | Plan B 1 bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $2,380 |
| Copa Triana Apartments | Plan B - 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,391 |
| El Mirasol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,695 |
| Ocean Villas | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,710 |
| Casa De Oro Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,835 |
| Copa Ladeene | Two bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2,850 |
| Willow Tree | Two Bedroom 2 Baths Split | 2BR,2BA | $2,999 |
| Gable House Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $3,108 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Torrance, CA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Torrance area is the $2.64 price per square foot TownHouse Model at 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC in the in the South Torrance neighborhood starting from $4,295. The second greatest value South Torrance 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 South Torrance apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC | TownHouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.64 |
| 2930 W 235th St, Unit #7 | 2930 W 235th St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.39 |
| Commodore Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Copa Ladeene | Three bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| Willow Tree | Two Bedroom 2 Baths Split | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Casa De Oro Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| El Mirasol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Ocean Villas | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Camino De Oro | Plan B 1 bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Copa Triana Apartments | Plan B - 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Torrance Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Torrance?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Torrance is at Gable House Apartments listed at $3,108.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Torrance Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Torrance Apartment is $1,875 at Buena Vida Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Torrance Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Torrance is starting from $2,695 at El Mirasol.
What is the most affordable South Torrance Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Torrance Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Commodore Apartments and starts from $3,195.
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