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Last updated on June 18, 2026
Average rent in
Torrance, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Torrance rent stands today
Torrance, CA rent rose 3.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,939/month. Renters are paying $21 less per month than last year, with a month-to-month decline of 5.3%.
Vs. national rents
Torrance runs roughly 1.5× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros. The market offers 146 total rentals, balancing limited inventory with elevated rents.
Price ranges
Studios in Torrance rent for $1,695/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,154/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,950/month, with 3-bedrooms at $4,300/month and 4+ bedrooms at $5,800/month. Houses command a median of $4,950/month while apartments sit at $2,595/month, showing distinct price tiers.
Neighborhood spotlight
Riviera rents climbed 25.6% year over year to $5,650/month, contrasting with citywide growth of 3.1%. Meanwhile, Seaside rents fell 42.7% year over year to $4,299/month, showing divergent neighborhood trends within Torrance.
Median rent
Median rent in Torrance
$2,939/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Torrance is $2,939 per month as of June 2026. This is 51% above the national average rent, or $989 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Torrance
146
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Torrance rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Torrance, CA
Average rent prices in Torrance have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Torrance, CA
Rent prices in Torrance vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Torrance is $2,595, whereas a house costs $4,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Torrance run $2,192 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,852.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,695 |  4% | 21% | |
1 bedroom | $2,154 | No Change | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | 6% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $4,300 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $5,800 | 15% | 12% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Delthome | $2,445 | |
Hillside | $2,950 | |
Northwest Torrance | $2,875 | |
Olde Torrance | $2,650 | |
Riviera | $5,650 | |
Seaside | $4,299 | |
Southwood | $4,097 | |
Southwood Riviera | $2,797 | |
Walteria | $2,795 | |
West Torrance | $4,450 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,595 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,295 | 14% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,950 | 11% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,744 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
21%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,154
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,800
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
12%
Delthome
Average rent
$2,445
Northwest Torrance
Average rent
$2,875
Southwood Riviera
Average rent
$2,797
Riviera
Average rent
$5,650
Olde Torrance
Average rent
$2,650
Walteria
Average rent
$2,795
Seaside
Average rent
$4,299
Hillside
Average rent
$2,950
West Torrance
Average rent
$4,450
Southwood
Average rent
$4,097
Apartments
Average rent
$2,595
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$4,950
Last 30 days
11%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,744
The table above reflects average rent prices in Torrance, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Torrance, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Torrance and Beverly Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Torrance
51%higher than the national median
101%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Torrance, CA is 25% lower than the median rent in Beverly Hills, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,925
20%$2,795
9%$3,065
8%$2,247
1%$2,295
2%$1,850
4%$2,250
6%$2,000
$2,500
14%$3,750
10%$3,495
12%$3,200
8%Discover rentals in Torrance, CA
2d ago
1646 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance, CA 90501
Studio
1 bath
$1,006
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2050 Artesia Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504
2 beds
0 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Northwest Torrance apartment for rent in Torrance
2 beds
1 bath
$2,105
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Torrance
Anza Ave. & Garnet St., Torrance, CA 90503
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Riviera house for rent in Torrance
113 Vista Del Sol, Torrance, CA 90277
4 beds
3 baths
$19,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Riviera house for rent in Torrance
4 beds
3 baths
$12,800
House for rent
Available Jun 3
5d+ ago
Riviera house for rent in Torrance
4 beds
5 baths
$13,000
$12,500
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 17
5d+ ago
Riviera house for rent in Torrance
138 Paseo De Gracia, Torrance, CA 90277
3 beds
4 baths
$12,000
House for rent
2d ago
Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Seaside house for rent in Torrance
3 beds
2 baths
$4,995
House for rent
20h ago
Verified
3858 W 226th St, Torrance, CA 90505
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,200
$3,970
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
3858 W 226th St, Torrance, CA 90505
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,200
$3,970
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
1d ago
Verified
20440 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
20440 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Seaside house for rent in Torrance
3 beds
2 baths
$4,995
House for rent
20h ago
Verified
3858 W 226th St, Torrance, CA 90505
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Torrance, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Torrance rental market.
How much is rent in Torrance?
The average rent in Torrance is $2,939 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Torrance?
Average rent prices in Torrance have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Torrance rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Torrance is 51% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $989 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Torrance?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Torrance are Delthome ($2,445/mo), Olde Torrance ($2,650/mo), and Walteria ($2,795/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Torrance?
To comfortably afford rent in Torrance, you'd need to earn approximately $118,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Torrance?
Torrance's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,200 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,900 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of available inventory at 37% of listings, followed by one-bedroom units at 25% of the market.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).