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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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South Torrance, Torrance, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Torrance Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Torrance area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Newton Towers priced from $1,825. 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 South Torrance apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newton TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,825
Buena Vida Apartment HomesSmall1BR,1BA$1,875
24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem of the South Torrance1x11BR,1BA$2,045
Ocean Villas Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Torrance, CA

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Torrance area is the $2.63 price per square foot 2+2 -216 Model at 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC in the in the South Torrance neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value South Torrance apartment is the Plan C 2 bedrooms Model at Casa Del Amo starting at $2,799 with a $2.60 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC2+2 -2162BR,2BA$2.63
Casa Del AmoPlan C 2 bedrooms2BR,2BA$2.60
Camino De Oro2 bedroom Plan D2BR,2BA$2.67
Ocean West Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.79
Casa De Oro Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.75
Willow Tree1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.01
Copa Triana ApartmentsPlan B - 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.06
Copa LadeeneOne bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem of the South Torrance1x11BR,1BA$2.92
Newton TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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South Torrance, Torrance, CA

Ranked #32

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Torrance

What type of rentals are currently available in South Torrance?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in South Torrance, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $4,360. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Torrance ranging from $2,599 to $6,150.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Torrance?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Torrance ranges from $2,599 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $4,311.

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