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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Location

Torrance is home to a variety of inviting neighborhoods, each offering its own unique lifestyle and local charm. Here are some of the best places to live when you’re looking for a Torrance apartment for rent:

  • Southwood Riviera
    This highly sought-after neighborhood blends coastal tranquility with everyday convenience. With its tree-lined streets, well-kept homes, and proximity to the beach, parks, and shopping, Southwood Riviera offers a relaxed yet refined lifestyle that captures the best of Southern California living.
  • Pacific Coast
    Stretching along the scenic highway, this neighborhood is perfect for those who love being close to the ocean. Residents enjoy quick access to seaside dining, local shops, and the fresh coastal air that defines Torrance’s beachside appeal.
  • Old Torrance
    Known for its historic charm and walkable streets, Old Torrance features a vibrant mix of local cafés, boutiques, and entertainment. The area’s unique character and sense of community make it a favorite among renters who appreciate a blend of old and new.
  • Walteria
    Tucked in the southern part of the city, Walteria offers a peaceful residential atmosphere with a touch of nature. Its proximity to the Palos Verdes hills provides scenic views and outdoor opportunities while maintaining easy access to shopping and schools.

Southwood Riviera captures the essence of Southern California living with its blend of coastal charm, modern conveniences, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you’re drawn to the ease of nearby amenities, the beauty of the outdoors, or the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home, here are some of the qualities that make living in Southwood Riviera truly exceptional:

  • Strategic Location
    Nestled near Pacific Coast Highway and Hawthorne Boulevard, Southwood Riviera provides quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. From the Del Amo Fashion Center to the South Coast Botanic Garden, everything you need is just minutes from your doorstep.
  • Active Outdoor Lifestyle
    Surrounded by green spaces and close to the coast, this area encourages residents to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Spend weekends exploring local parks, strolling along beachside trails, or taking in the fresh ocean air.
  • Contemporary Comforts
    Apartment living in Southwood Riviera combines style and ease. At Willow Tree Apartments, residents enjoy modern finishes, spacious layouts, and resort-inspired amenities like a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, and fitness center that make every day feel effortless.
  • Connected Community
    Southwood Riviera is known for its welcoming environment and strong sense of community. With quiet streets, well-kept surroundings, and friendly neighbors, it’s a place where residents can truly feel at home.

There’s always something exciting to do in Southwood Riviera! Willow Tree Apartments’ ideal location along Pacific Coast Highway places residents close to the best of Torrance living, from outdoor adventures and coastal views to premier shopping and entertainment. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • Del Amo Fashion Center
  • South Coast Botanic Garden
  • Palos Verdes Hiking & Equestrian Trails
  • Norris Theater
  • Torrance Beach
  • King Harbor Marina
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Lago Seco Park
  • Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center
  • Wilson Park
  • Redondo Beach Pier

Willow Tree Apartments in Torrance places residents near many of the city’s most respected employers and educational institutions. Located just off Pacific Coast Highway and Hawthorne Boulevard, this community offers quick access to major healthcare, aerospace, and public service centers throughout the South Bay. Nearby employers and schools include:

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Hospital
  • Robinson Helicopter Company
  • Calle Mayor Middle School
  • Seaside Elementary School
  • South High School
  • Torrance Unified School District
  • City of Torrance Government Offices
  • Motorcar Parts of America

At Willow Tree Apartments, residents enjoy a collection of thoughtful amenities that combine relaxation, recreation, and modern design for a truly elevated lifestyle in Southwood Riviera. Every detail enhances comfort and convenience, helping you make the most of coastal living, including:

  • Modern Fitness and Wellness Center
    Stay active with access to a fully equipped fitness center, dedicated yoga studio, and revitalizing sauna. Whether you’re squeezing in a quick workout or unwinding after a long day, these wellness spaces make healthy living effortless.
  • Stylish and Spacious Interiors
    Inside each apartment, contemporary finishes like quartz or granite countertops, vinyl plank flooring, and private balconies create a space that’s both comfortable and refined. Generous closets, high ceilings, and modern appliances complete the elevated home experience.
  • Resort-Inspired Pool and Spa
    Relax and recharge by the sparkling pool or take a soothing soak in the spa. The peaceful outdoor setting is perfect for weekend lounging, afternoon sun, or quiet evenings under the stars.
  • Pet-Friendly Comforts
    Willow Tree Apartments welcomes your furry companions with open arms. Spacious layouts and outdoor areas provide plenty of room for pets to enjoy, ensuring every member of your household feels right at home.

Qualification Requirements

All persons over 18 that will be residing in unit.

A written document that shows verifiable income, such as a paystub, dividend statement, etc. plus bank statements.

Parking

Yes, all properties have parking.

Deposit and Fees

$1000 for 1 bedroom, $1500 for 2 bedroom unless higher deposit, which is 1 month rent.

Security deposit and the remaining month’s rent.

Certified funds only for move in. Personal checks permitted for monthly rent.

Do not allow less than 6 month lease.

Pets

Dogs and cats permitted with approval.

Dogs can’t be on the banned list.

$500 pet deposit/pet, $50 monthly pet rent/pet.

Lease Information

Yes, monthly concessions or 1 month free on 12 month lease are offered on select units.

In person with the office.

6-12 month lease term depending on the unit.

California and Federal Fair Housing Laws.

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