Apartments near El Camino Community College District

Torrance, CA · ~18,994 students

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500

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Shared rent from

$1,900/mo

500 live listings·From $1,900/mo (shared)·Top area: Torrance Heights

Roommates & rent splits near El Camino Community College District

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$3,750/mo
With 1 roommate$1,875/mo
With 2 roommates$1,250/mo

Based on average rents near El Camino Community College District. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near El Camino Community College District

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3422 Maricopa St, Apt 106, Torrance, CA 90503

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,000/mo

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Good fit · 68Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

81

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

93

Per person

Study81
Nightlife77
Affordability68
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access55% furnished likelihood

20810 Amie Ave, Apt 9, Torrance, CA 90503

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 825 sq ft · Apartment

$2,545/mo

~$1,273/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 69Est. $2,850/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,545/mo base

Student fit

72

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

83

Per person

~$1,273/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife90
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access24% furnished likelihood

21023 Amie Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 880 sq ft · Apartment

$3,250/mo

~$1,625/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 60Est. $3,640/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~4 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,250/mo base

Student fit

71

Social & nightlife

Safety

82

Walkability

81

Per person

~$1,625/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife81
Affordability60
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access73% furnished likelihood

3649 Emerald St, Torrance, CA 90503

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 643 sq ft · Apartment

$2,195/mo

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Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

77

Balanced student fit

Safety

80

Walkability

75

Per person

Study89
Nightlife85
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access90% furnished likelihood

3649 Garnet St, Torrance, CA 90503

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 602 sq ft · Apartment

$1,995/mo

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Good fit · 68Est. $2,234/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,995/mo base

Student fit

78

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

80

Per person

Study85
Nightlife71
Affordability68
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access83% furnished likelihood

3708 Sara Dr, Torrance, CA 90503

4 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 2,270 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

~$375/person split 4 ways

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Excellent value · 83Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~7 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

72

Per person

~$375/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife67
Affordability83
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly72% furnished likelihood

3120 Sepulveda Blvd, Unit 112, Torrance, CA 90505

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 806 sq ft · Single Family

$2,700/mo

~$1,350/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $3,024/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~7 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,700/mo base

Student fit

74

Balanced student fit

Safety

75

Walkability

72

Per person

~$1,350/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife75
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access50% furnished likelihood

20530 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,232 sq ft · Apartment

$4,161/mo

~$1,387/person split 3 ways

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $4,660/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~10 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,161/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

58

Per person

~$1,387/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife83
Affordability48
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly75% furnished likelihood
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Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (33.8371, -118.3414). Not affiliated with El Camino Community College District.

Studio avg

$2,200/mo

1BR avg

$2,700/mo

2BR avg

$3,750/mo

Per person (shared)

$1,900/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most El Camino Community College District students optimize for a 20–35 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Torrance, CA scores about 89/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near El Camino Community College District land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. El Camino Community College District students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For El Camino Community College District, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near El Camino Community College District is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $3,750/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near El Camino Community College District

El Camino Community College District serves about 18,994 students, creating strong demand for off-campus housing in Torrance, CA. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near El Camino Community College District are about $2,200/mo (studio), $2,700/mo (1BR), and $3,750/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $1550–$2350 each.

This is a higher-cost market — secure roommates early and budget for utilities separately.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$3,460/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near El Camino Community College District

Torrance Heights

$2,750–$4,650/mo

The closest neighborhood to El Camino Community College District's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

East Side

$2,600–$4,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Westgate

$2,000–$3,450/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

South Campus

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Torrance moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Budget extra for summer cooling and winter heating if utilities are separate.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Torrance.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for El Camino Community College District for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near El Camino Community College District

How much does housing cost near El Camino Community College District?
Expect about $2,200/mo for a studio and $2,700/mo for a 1-bedroom near Torrance, CA. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $1550–$2350/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near El Camino Community College District?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for El Camino Community College District students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Torrance Heights, East Side, Westgate, South Campus — always tour in person.
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