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Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem...

3929 W 242nd St, Torrance, CA 90505

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,250 - $2,595

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    700 - 1,000 sq ft

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Dear Prospects for Palms Garden Apartments; You are entering a beautiful garden apartment building with 48 units that range from one bedroom apartments to two bedroom / one bathroom and two bedroom / two bathroom. This building has an azure blue pool in the first courtyard with a club house for your use. The chaise lounges and the umbrella tables allow you to lunch and give you shade during the summer months. Our two laundry rooms have three washers and three dryers which can be accessed with or without coins for operation. There is always availability. Your access for these items are 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and you will always find availability. You will have one parking spot assigned to you with ample storage above your parking spot. We have the best location imaginable for South Bay entertainment and shopping. We are a half a block from a park, a half block from drug stores, shopping and restaurants and one block from large grocery store chains. Everything that you may need is within walking distance. If you want to shop you are several miles, from Del Amo Mall, Rolling Hills Mall and Palos Verdes Mall. Not to mention you are 10 minutes from the beach so pick up some food and enjoy the beach while you are snacking on your lunch. We invite you to come take a look at Palms Garden Apartments and see for yourself this gem of a building. Email: for more information The images displayed are for reference only and may not represent the specific unit that is currently available for rent.

Pricing & Floor Plans

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1x1 $2,250
1 Bed 1 Bath 700 Sq Ft $1,195 Deposit
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  • Unit 20
    price $2,250
    square feet 700
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2x1 $2,595
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,000 Sq Ft $1,400 Deposit
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  • Unit 38
    price $2,595
    square feet 1,000
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1x1 $2,250
1 Bed 1 Bath 700 Sq Ft $1,195 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Base Price
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Unit Details
  • Unit 20
    price $2,250
    square feet 700
    availibility Now
2x1 $2,595
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,000 Sq Ft $1,400 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 38
    price $2,595
    square feet 1,000
    availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

About Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem...

Dear Prospects for Palms Garden Apartments; You are entering a beautiful garden apartment building with 48 units that range from one bedroom apartments to two bedroom / one bathroom and two bedroom / two bathroom. This building has an azure blue pool in the first courtyard with a club house for your use. The chaise lounges and the umbrella tables allow you to lunch and give you shade during the summer months. Our two laundry rooms have three washers and three dryers which can be accessed with or without coins for operation. There is always availability. Your access for these items are 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and you will always find availability. You will have one parking spot assigned to you with ample storage above your parking spot. We have the best location imaginable for South Bay entertainment and shopping. We are a half a block from a park, a half block from drug stores, shopping and restaurants and one block from large grocery store chains. Everything that you may need is within walking distance. If you want to shop you are several miles, from Del Amo Mall, Rolling Hills Mall and Palos Verdes Mall. Not to mention you are 10 minutes from the beach so pick up some food and enjoy the beach while you are snacking on your lunch. We invite you to come take a look at Palms Garden Apartments and see for yourself this gem of a building. Email: for more information The images displayed are for reference only and may not represent the specific unit that is currently available for rent.

Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90505 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Torrance Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 2 laundry rooms with 3 washers and 3 dryers - pay range internet payment method.
  • assigned parking spot with private storage for your use
  • club house table for eating
  • dog grass for pet owners
  • storage for each resident
  • Club House
  • club house bathroom while at the pool
  • LAUNDRY ROOM AND POOL
  • Stove and Oven
  • two laundry rooms
  • water
  • Beautiful pool and barbeque area
  • exercise equipment
  • outdoor lounges
  • outdoor tables for eating
  • assigned resident parking
  • barbeque with picnic tables for your use
  • club huse microwave for preparing your food while at the pool.
  • sewage and trash
  • club house exercise equipment
  • club house microwave for preparing food at the pool

Community Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Pool

Apartment Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Microwave
  • Range

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Amenity Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $0
  • Other
    $0

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1961
  • 40 units/2 stories
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Amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Pool
  • 2 laundry rooms with 3 washers and 3 dryers - pay range internet payment method.
  • assigned parking spot with private storage for your use
  • club house table for eating
  • dog grass for pet owners
  • storage for each resident
  • Club House
  • club house bathroom while at the pool
  • LAUNDRY ROOM AND POOL
  • Stove and Oven
  • two laundry rooms
  • water
  • Beautiful pool and barbeque area
  • exercise equipment
  • outdoor lounges
  • outdoor tables for eating
  • assigned resident parking
  • barbeque with picnic tables for your use
  • club huse microwave for preparing your food while at the pool.
  • sewage and trash
  • club house exercise equipment
  • club house microwave for preparing food at the pool
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Microwave
  • Range
Neighborhood

Hugging the community of Rolling Hills Estates, the Walteria neighborhood of Torrance features large, comfortable homes and a few apartments for rent. Residents enjoy the mom-and-pop restaurants lining Pacific Coast Highway, and they regularly use the highway for easy access to Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach just to the west.

Walteria locals consider their neighborhood one of the best in Torrance, and it's packed with amenities that include gyms and coffee houses. The neighborhood also encompasses the general aviation airport Zamperini Field, making it convenient if you're an airplane buff, and school kids always have fun visiting the Western Museum of Flight located at the airport.

Learn more about living in Walteria 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Harbor College
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
El Camino College, Torrance
Drive: 12 min 6.6 mi
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Drive: 20 min 10.5 mi
Los Angeles Southwest College
Drive: 20 min 10.9 mi
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... is within 12 minutes or 5.7 miles from Harbor College. It is also near El Camino College, Torrance and Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Schools
Ralph Bunche Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
248 Students
Nearby
Washington Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
800 Students
Nearby
Riviera Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
624 Students
Attendance Zone
Edward J. Richardson Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
661 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 12
149 Students
Nearby
South High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,841 Students
Attendance Zone
Riviera Hall Lutheran
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
188 Students
Nearby
Center For Learning Unlimited, The
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
21 Students
Nearby
Bread of Life Church School
Private Elementary School
Grades K
8 Students
Nearby
South Bay High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
49 Students
Nearby
Los Angeles International School
Private High School
Grades 12
3 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Torrance include Marine/Redondo Station, located 7.5 miles from Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem.... Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... is near Los Angeles International, located 13.3 miles or 22 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 14.1 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Marine/Redondo Station
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Douglas/Rosecrans Station
Drive: 15 min 8.8 mi
Crenshaw Station
Drive: 16 min 9.7 mi
El Segundo/Nash Station
Drive: 16 min 9.9 mi
Mariposa/Nash Station
Drive: 18 min 10.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Los Angeles
Drive: 33 min 23.6 mi
Union Station
Drive: 35 min 23.8 mi
Commerce
Drive: 37 min 23.9 mi
Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs
Drive: 37 min 24.5 mi
Montebello/Commerce
Drive: 39 min 25.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 22 min 13.3 mi
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
 Drive: 24 min 14.1 mi
Very Walkable
83
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
38
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
53
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem....

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Kafco Plaza
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Village Center
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Pacific Ocean Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
South Coast Botanic Garden
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
George F. Canyon Preserve & Nature Center
 Drive: 6 min 3.9 mi
Abalone Cove Shoreline Park
 Drive: 16 min 10.0 mi
Forrestal Nature Reserve
 Drive: 19 min 10.8 mi
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... has 5 parks within 10.8 miles, including South Coast Botanic Garden, Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center, and George F. Canyon Preserve & Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Del Amo Behavioral Health System
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Del Amo Behavioral Health System which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort MacArthur
Drive: 19 min 9.2 mi
Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... is 9.2 miles and a 19 minute drive from Fort MacArthur.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,250/mo. to $2,595/mo.

Can I see a model or tour Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem...?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem... is in Walteria in the city of Torrance. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.3 mile of the property. Five parks are within 10.8 miles, including South Coast Botanic Garden, Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center, and George F. Canyon Preserve & Nature Center.

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