
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Torrance Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $1,200 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southeast Torrance area of Torrance.


Arlington Apartments

23309 Arlington Ave

Cabrillo

Crown Ridge Apartments

1717 Lincoln Ave
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Orange Apartments

23330 Arlington

The Glenwood Apartments

The Californian

23611 Arlington Ave

Cedarwood Village
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Kaia

24319 Narbonne

24502 Eshelman

2215 1/2-2219 241st St

23924 Pennsylvania Ave

2171 240th St
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Southeast Torrance, Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Torrance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Torrance Studio Apartments | $2,779 | $1,650 | $3,275 |
| Southeast Torrance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,850 | $4,138 |
| Southeast Torrance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,529 | $2,450 | $4,939 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Torrance Neighborhood of Torrance, CA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Torrance Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Torrance area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arlington Apartments priced from $1,850. Kensington Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,660. Here are the most affordable Southeast Torrance apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Kensington Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,660 |
| 23330 Arlington | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,700 |
| Arlington Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,778 |
| Kaia | A500 | 1BR,1BA | $3,519 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Torrance, CA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Torrance 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 Southeast Torrance apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 23330 Arlington starting at $2,700 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Silver Spur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Torrance apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2124 W 238th St | 2124 W 238th St | 5BR,5BA | $2.48 |
| 23330 Arlington | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Kensington Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| 1647 W 226th St, Unit 1647 W 226th St | 1647 W 226th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Arlington Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Kaia | A200 | 1BR,1BA | $4.88 |
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Harbor Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Torrance Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Torrance Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Torrance Apartment is $1,850 at Arlington Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Torrance Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Torrance is starting from $2,450 at Arlington Apartments.
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