Homestay in Torrance
Live with a verified American host family while you study in Torrance. Private room, meal plans, and a hand-selected match — every home visited by USH in person.
Studying in Torrance
Torrance is the eighth largest city in Los Angeles County which competes globally through its myriad of assets: diverse residents, flourishing businesses and safe communities. (Source: http://www.torranceca.gov)
Torrance is home to El Camino Community College. Other schools and colleges include GEOS English Academy Torrance, Language Systems International and National Polytechnic College, Satellite Campus. Homestay programs are ideal for international students who are planning to study in Torrance. Universal Student Housing (USH) offers affordable homestay services for students who are looking for temporary or long-term housing in Torrance.
Institutions near Torrance
USH places students with host families near the schools, colleges, and universities listed below. Click any school for housing information specific to that campus.
Places to visit in Torrance
Some local spots students love to explore on weekends and between classes.
Chen Art Gallery
A non-profit art gallery that showcases the personal art collection of world renowned herbalist and pharmacist, Dr. Tei Fu Chen.
Toyota USA Auto Museum
The only Toyota Museum outside of Japan. Toyota USA Automobile Museum in Torrance, CA showcases the most memorable automobiles representing Toyota's history in the United States.
Alpine Village
THE home of Oktoberfest in Southern California, the Alpine Village is a little piece of Bavaria transplanted into sunny Southern California.
Torrance Art Museum
A contemporary art museum located in Torrance, California, in the South Bay of Los Angeles County.
Torrance Beach
Torrance Beach lies between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove. The region shared by Torrance and Redondo Beaches is often called "Rat Beach" (short for "Right After Torrance" Beach or "Redondo and Torrance Beach"). Source: http://discovertorrance.com
Benefits of a USH Homestay
A homestay in Torrance gives you more than a room — it gives you a soft landing, a place to practice English, and an American family looking out for you.
Save Money
One of the most affordable types of housing available to international students.
Learn English
Practice every day with an English-speaking host family and experience American culture first-hand.
Have Privacy
Your own room, comfortable bed, study desk, and closet space for all your belongings.
Be Comfortable
Hand-selected, in-person verified hosts who provide a caring, welcoming home during your stay.
Ready to find your Torrance homestay?
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