FAQ
Location
Torrance has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you’re looking for a Torrance apartment for rent:
• Southeast Torrance
This highly walkable area offers residents a centralized, residential feel with exceptional convenience, putting parks, local schools, and major employers within easy reach. Renters love it for its quiet charm and seamless commuter access to both the coastal South Bay and major Los Angeles highway corridors.• Hollywood Riviera
Situated at the base of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, this premier coastal neighborhood boasts stunning ocean views, a vibrant shopping and dining district, and immediate beach access. It is the perfect choice for renters prioritizing an upscale, resort-style beach lifestyle.• Old Torrance
Brimming with historic character, this downtown neighborhood features beautiful turn-of-the-century architecture, local bakeries, craft breweries, and trendy eateries. Renters are drawn to its unique, tight-knit community feel and regular neighborhood events like the antique street faire.Torrance offers an easy-going, welcoming spirit all its own with access to well-crafted experiences and hidden gems. Whether you’re looking for innovative craft breweries, leisurely shopping, or an uncrowded local beach, here are some of the unique features to consider:
• Ideal Location: Nestled in a sweet spot of the South Bay, this area functions as a quiet residential haven that is secretly a commuter's dream, remaining conveniently close to popular Los Angeles attractions and major aerospace and medical employment hubs.
• Outdoor Adventures: Residents enjoy the rare balance of pristine coastal living and green spaces, being just a short drive from the uncrowded sands of Torrance County Beach and minutes from local walking paths like the Madrona Marsh Preserve.
• Urban Convenience: The area boasts a highly walkable footprint where everyday errands are effortless, placing a vibrant dining scene, neighborhood schools, and premier retail hubs like the Del Amo Fashion Center practically at your doorstep.
• Local Community: Steeped in a distinct, tight-knit neighborhood charm, daily life here is elevated by unique staples, from an acclaimed collection of independent craft breweries to beautiful local parks like Sur La Brea Park.
There are many fun activities to do in Torrance! Arlington Square Apartments’ central location puts residents in the heart of Southeast Torrance, an easy-going neighborhood that serves as a perfect home base for exploring the area's rich mix of coastal spaces and urban destinations. Major attractions and activities in the area include:
• Del Amo Fashion Center
• Torrance County Beach
• Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center
• Sur La Brea Park
• Monkish Brewing Co.
• Torrance Cultural Arts Center
• Charles H. Wilson Park
• Smog City Brewing Co.
Arlington Square Apartments in Torrance is only minutes from Los Angeles’ top employers. The proximity to primary thoroughfares like Sepulveda Boulevard and Interstate110 and Interstate 405 gives easy access to major healthcare, aerospace, technology, and corporate employers, like:
- Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center
- SpaceX
- Northrop Grumman
- The Aerospace Corporation
- Raytheon (RTX Corporation)
- Boeing
- California State University, Dominguez Hills
- King's Hawaiian Bakery, West Inc.
- Pelican Products
At Arlington Square Apartments, you’ll find a variety of amenities that make living in dynamic Torrance even better, such as:
• Chef-Ready Kitchens with Quartz Countertops: Featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances, a premium gas range, and elegant shaker cabinets, these modern culinary spaces make hosting weekend dinner parties effortless. They are perfect for preparing a home-cooked meal using fresh ingredients picked up at the nearby Torrance farmers market.
• Courtyard with Communal BBQ and Picnic Areas: This newly designed outdoor green space offers a serene, resort-style setting to unwind right outside your front door. It provides the ultimate neighborhood lifestyle benefit, allowing you to grill up dinner and relax under the sun after an uncrowded morning at Torrance County Beach.
• Private Garages and Convenient Lot Parking: Providing dedicated parking spaces and extra peace of mind, these private garages make coming home carefree. They are ideal for storing your beach cruiser, surfboards, or outdoor gear between trips to local parks and coastal trails.
• Designer Interiors with Vinyl Plank Flooring: Outfitted with vinyl plank flooring, modern ceiling fans, and bright recessed lighting, these newly renovated spaces deliver luxury coastal living without compromise. The durable, easy-to-clean flooring is perfectly suited for a busy lifestyle, especially if you are returning from outdoor adventures with your pets.
Amenities
Gated entry, laundry facilities, garage, BBQ/picnic area, courtyard. For a detailed list of amenities, please visit our Amenities Page.
There are no pools or decks at Torrance Gateway.
Yes, assigned parking is available.
Community laundry rooms are located onsite.
Yes, we are pet friendly. Residents are allowed two pets per household.
$50 per pet per month and a $500 increase to your security deposit.
Yes, certain breeds are restricted. No pet weight limit.
Ceiling fan, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, shaker cabinets, recessed lighting, vinyl plank flooring, smart lock.
No, apartments are unfurnished.
Not applicable.
No, standard lease terms apply.
No, packages are delivered directly to resident units or mailboxes.
There is no fitness center onsite.
Not applicable.
Yes, quiet hours are expected; no additional fees for communal spaces.
Maintenance
The apartment will be inspected, cleaned, and repaired as needed to ensure it is move-in ready.
No, but we have maintenance technicians scheduled every week, and all will be coordinated through management.
Submit a request through the resident portal or email [email protected].
Maintenance requests are scheduled and addressed by our maintenance team or professional vendors coordinated by the manager.
No, but you must provide authorization if you will not be present.
We have smart locks with codes. Contact management during office hours or a locksmith after hours at tenant's expense.
Yes, but any major alterations require prior written approval.
Admin
No, tours are free.
Appointment is preferred; walk-ins not guaranteed.
Management is accessible via email or scheduled appointments.
Apply through the property website or via instructions provided by management.
Typically within 48 to 72 hours once all documents are received.
First month's rent, security deposit, and application fees.
Ensure all documentation is accurate and submit all required forms promptly.
Online through the resident portal.
Access the resident portal and submit payment electronically.
Utilities such as gas, electricity, and internet are paid separately by tenants. Pet rent if applicable.
Yes, $100,000 liability coverage minimum is required.
Water and trash are included.
Contact the respective utility providers for electricity, gas, and internet setup.
Providers like Spectrum, Frontier, or other local providers.
No formal referral bonus program is currently offered.
Guests are allowed but cannot reside more than 14 consecutive days without management approval.
No, lease incentives are applied separately when available.
A new security deposit would be required.
No, subletting is not permitted.
Lease break fees per lease agreement terms; typically equivalent to one month's rent.
Yes, Torrance Transit and Metro bus stops nearby.
Close to Del Amo Fashion Center, grocery stores, and dining options.
Torrance Unified School District.
Directions
Take the I-405 Freeway and exit at Crenshaw Boulevard. Head south on Crenshaw Boulevard, turn right on Carson Street, and then left on Arlington Avenue. Arlington Square is located at 23805 Arlington Avenue, just south of Torrance Boulevard.
Please visit our Maps & Directions page for point-to-point directions.
Arlington Avenue and Torrance Boulevard.
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