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Southwood, Torrance, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Kona Kai West priced from $1,682. Emerald Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kona Kai WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,682
Emerald VillasStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Linda Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,945
Olive Tree Apartments1 bedroom - Plan B1BR,1BA$1,999
Casa Hermosa ApartmentsMain Level1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, CA

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $2.06 price per square foot 230 N Juanita Ave Model at 230 N Juanita Ave, Unit 3 in the in the South Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $3,090. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 2818 W 235th St Model at 2818 W 235th St, Unit 3 starting at $3,750 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the South Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
230 N Juanita Ave, Unit 3230 N Juanita Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.06
2818 W 235th St, Unit 32818 W 235th St3BR,1.5BA$2.50
Vida Elegante2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.08
San Marcos ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.56
2909 W 235th St, Unit 32909 W 235th St2BR,1.5BA$2.20
Summerwood Park Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.41
La Linda Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.62
Casa de Oro Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.82
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
Casa Del AmoPlan B 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.66

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Southwood, Torrance, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?

There are currently 620 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,682 to $9,500. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $1,995 to $23,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $1,995 to $23,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,419.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwood range from $3,695 to $9,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,950 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,995.

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