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Apartments in Bellflower $2,124
Apartments in Buena Park $2,405
Apartments in Carson $2,593
Apartments in Cerritos $3,001
Apartments in Compton $1,891
Apartments in Culver City $3,418
Apartments in Cypress $2,565
Apartments in Downey $2,258
Apartments in Gardena $1,810
Apartments in Hawthorne $2,007
Apartments in Hermosa Beach $3,348
Apartments in Inglewood $2,432
Apartments in La Mirada $2,201
Apartments in Lakewood $2,397
Apartments in Lomita $2,609
Apartments in Long Beach $2,621
Apartments in Los Alamitos $3,494
Apartments in Lynwood $1,960
Apartments in Montebello $2,324
Apartments in Monterey Park $2,499
Apartments in Norwalk $2,294
Apartments in Paramount $2,070
Apartments in Pico Rivera $1,934
Apartments in Rancho Palos Verdes $3,118
Apartments in Redondo Beach $3,145
Apartments in Santa Monica $3,910
Apartments in Seal Beach $3,022
Apartments in South Gate $2,433
Apartments in Stanton $2,367
Apartments in West Hollywood $3,146

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Apartments in Central Business District $2,400
Apartments in Harbor Gateway South $2,892
Apartments in Hollywood Riviera $2,566
Apartments in North Torrance $2,193
Apartments in Old Torrance $2,273
Apartments in Walteria $2,492
Apartments in West Torrance - Southwood $2,495

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Average rent in Torrance, CA

$2,490/mo Torrance, CA average rental price, April 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Torrance, CA is $2,490.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Torrance, CA is $2,490.

Getting around in Torrance, CA

68 /100

Somewhat Walkable

38 /100

Some Transit

58 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 68, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 58

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Torrance, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Torrance, CA were last updated on 20 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Torrance, CA?

The best apartments in Torrance, CA are: 205 Via Riviera, 20308 Madison St., 24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance Gateway Apartments and Palermo.

What is the average rent in Torrance, CA?

The average rent in Torrance, CA is $2,488.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Torrance, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Torrance, CA is between $1,650 and $3,055.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA is between $1,675 and $4,090.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA is between $1,650 and $4,581.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Torrance, CA is between $2,050 and $4,216.

What type of rental buildings are in Torrance, CA?

In Torrance 45% of the housing is rented out compared to 55% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 25% of Torrance’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 53% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Torrance, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Torrance is 51 years old, with 8% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and 2% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Torrance, CA?

Studio apartments in Torrance are around 10% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Torrance, CA

Torrance, located in the southwestern part of Los Angeles County, California, benefits from its proximity to Los Angeles and Long Beach, offering easy access to a larger metropolitan area while retaining a more relaxed suburban feel. Key industries in Torrance include technology, aerospace, and automotive, with major companies such as Honda and Honeywell having facilities here. The city is home to numerous parks such as Wilson Park, which features extensive sports facilities and a farmers market. Torrance is also known for its beach, which stretches 1.5 miles along the Pacific Ocean, providing opportunities for beach sports and leisure activities.

The arts scene in Torrance includes the Torrance Art Museum and several local theaters, enriching the city’s cultural life. Historical features are prominent as well, with landmarks such as the Torrance Historical Society offering insights into the city's development. The city boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods from the historic Old Torrance to the more contemporary Southwood. Culinary offerings reflect this diversity, with a wide range of dining options from traditional Japanese and Korean eateries due to its significant Asian American population, to Mexican and classic American cuisines. The Torrance Unified School District serves the area and is noted for its high-performing schools.

Renting in Torrance, CA

The city of Torrance offers a variety of rental options across different neighborhoods. Architectural styles vary from modern apartments in Downtown Torrance to more suburban single-family homes in neighborhoods like Southwood, which is close to parks and schools, making it ideal for families. West Torrance offers proximity to the beach and typically features properties with ocean views, attracting professionals and retirees alike. Renters can find everything from one-bedroom apartments to larger homes, catering to a diverse demographic.

Shopping in Torrance, CA

Torrance is home to the Del Amo Fashion Center, one of the largest malls in the United States, offering a wide range of retail stores from high-end brands to budget options. For a more unique shopping experience, historic Old Torrance offers boutiques and antique shops. The city also supports several grocery chains including Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, alongside local markets like the Torrance Farmers Market, which provides fresh, local produce and artisanal goods.

Transportation in Torrance, CA

Public transportation in Torrance is facilitated by Torrance Transit, which operates bus routes connecting to key locations within the city and to nearby cities like Long Beach and Los Angeles. The city is also served by the Los Angeles Metro, which provides additional bus and rail options. For travel further afield, Los Angeles International Airport is easily accessible. While Torrance does not have its own ferry service, services are available nearby in San Pedro. The city is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike lanes and paths, particularly near the beach and major parks.

Torrance, CA, effectively combines the accessibility and amenities of a larger city with the comfort of suburban living, making it an appealing choice for renters seeking balance in their lifestyle.

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