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Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Torrance, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Torrance rent stands today
Torrance, CA rent rose 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,895/month. Renters are paying $100 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month after peaking at $3,100 in April 2026.
Vs. national rents
Torrance runs roughly 1.5× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier Southern California metros. The market offers 122 total rentals, with apartments making up 60.1% of inventory.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studio rents in Torrance sit around $1,692/month, 1-bedrooms at $2,195/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,895/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $4,500/month and 4+ bedrooms at $5,698/month, reflecting variation by bedroom count.
Neighborhood spotlight
Walteria rents increased 56.0% year over year to $3,900/month, contrasting with the citywide 3.6% rise. Meanwhile, Pacific South Bay and West Torrance saw declines of 43.9% and 41.1%, respectively, showing localized shifts in the market.
Median rent
Median rent in Torrance
$2,895/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Torrance is $2,895 per month as of October 2026. This is 52% above the national average rent, or $995 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Torrance
122
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Torrance rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Torrance, CA
Average rent prices in Torrance have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 $2,570, whereas a house costs $4,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Torrance run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,848.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,692 | 1% |  11% | |
1 bedroom | $2,195 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,895 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 5% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $5,697 | 4% | 3% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Delthome | $2,395 | |
Madrona | $2,895 | |
Northeast Torrance | $2,793 | |
Northwest Torrance | $2,450 | |
Olde Torrance | $2,247 | |
Riviera | $4,200 | |
Seaside | $3,420 | |
Southeast Torrance | $2,895 | |
Southwood Riviera | $2,795 | |
Walteria | $3,900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,570 | No Change | 3% | |
Condos | $3,350 | 25% | 19% | |
Houses | $4,750 | 2% | 2% | |
Rooms | $1,752 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,692
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,697
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
Delthome
Average rent
$2,395
Riviera
Average rent
$4,200
Northwest Torrance
Average rent
$2,450
Southwood Riviera
Average rent
$2,795
Olde Torrance
Average rent
$2,247
Walteria
Average rent
$3,900
Northeast Torrance
Average rent
$2,793
Southeast Torrance
Average rent
$2,895
Madrona
Average rent
$2,895
Seaside
Average rent
$3,420
Apartments
Average rent
$2,570
Last year
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
25%
Last year
19%
Houses
Average rent
$4,750
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,752
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
52%higher than the national median
150%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Torrance, CA is 39% lower than the median rent in Beverly Hills, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$4,750
2%$2,750
15%$3,500
3%$2,300
7%$2,295
4%$1,825
1%$2,334
1%$1,995
5%$2,495
7%$3,895
5%$3,555
3%$3,350
5%Discover rentals in Torrance, CA
5d+ ago
Northwest Torrance condo for rent in Torrance
16700 Yukon Ave #220, Torrance, CA 90504
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 18
11h ago
134 Paseo De La Concha, Torrance, CA 90277
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,550–$2,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Torrance
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
2d ago
20335 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
2 beds
2 baths
$2,545
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Riviera house for rent in Torrance
4 beds
4.5 baths
$11,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Feb 17
5d+ ago
Madrona house for rent in Torrance
1020 Fonthill Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
4 beds
3 baths
$9,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
151 Paseo De La Concha, Torrance, CA 90277
2 beds
2 baths
$7,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 22
5d+ ago
Riviera condo for rent in Torrance
3 beds
2.5 baths
$7,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
Available Nov 14
5d+ ago
Verified
343 Palos Verdes Blvd, Torrance, CA 90277
2 beds
2 baths
$3,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,610
Price dropped $430Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,260
Price dropped $500Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2830 W 235th St, Torrance, CA 90505
2 beds
2 baths
$3,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
29m ago
Verified
20440 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995–$2,095
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,610
Price dropped $430Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,260
Price dropped $500Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
343 Palos Verdes Blvd, Torrance, CA 90277
2 beds
2 baths
$3,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
29m ago
Verified
20440 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995–$2,095
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,610
Price dropped $430Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,260
Price dropped $500Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
21006 Wood Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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 $2,895 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Torrance?
Average rent prices in Torrance have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Torrance rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Torrance is 52% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $995 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Torrance?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Torrance are Olde Torrance ($2,247/mo), Delthome ($2,395/mo), and Northwest Torrance ($2,450/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Torrance?
To comfortably afford rent in Torrance, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Torrance?
November and December offer the best rental deals in Torrance, with November seeing the lowest rents of the year. March and April are the most competitive months with higher demand, so avoiding peak season can save you money.
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).