Cheap Apartments for Rent in Encino, CA from $800 (298 Rentals)

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White Oak Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

White Oak Apartments

5139 White Oak AveEncino, CA 91316
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5258 Newcastle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5258 Newcastle Ave

5258 Newcastle AveEncino, CA 91316
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Encino Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Encino Manor

5444-5446 Newcastle AveEncino, CA 91316
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Regency Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Plaza

5547 Yarmouth AveEncino, CA 91316
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Encino Park West
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Encino Park West

5452 Lindley AveEncino, CA 91316
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Belle Vista Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Vista Court

17938 Burbank BlvdEncino, CA 91316
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Patrician Apartments
Studio Apartments

Patrician Apartments

5474 Newcastle AveEncino, CA 91316
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The Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village

5333 Balboa BlvdEncino, CA 91316
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Encino Royale
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Encino Royale

4733 Haskell AveEncino, CA 91436

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Encino, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Encino, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Encino Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Central San Fernando Vly$3,950$1,307366

Cheapest Available Encino Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Encino, CA is a Studio unit found at The Rose Apartments in the Northridge neighborhood priced from $1,175. Fairmont Apartments in the Warner Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Encino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rose ApartmentsCSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared BathroomStudio,1BA$1,175
Fairmont ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Tarzana CourtyardMedium StudioStudio,1BA$1,371
20610 Hartland St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,395
La MarquesaSingleStudio,1BA$1,400
14716 Magnolia BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Cameo Somerset ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Tahitian Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
5541 Newcastle Ave5541 New Castle Ave. APT 8Studio,1BA$1,450
19419 Victory BlvdSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Encino, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Encino area is the $1.89 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 5235 Kester Ave in the in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,498. The second greatest value Encino apartment is the 2 BR / 1 BA Model at Clear Valley Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Tarzana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Encino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5235 Kester Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.89
Clear Valley Apartments2 BR / 1 BA2BR,2.5BA$1.88
6651 Haskell Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.62
4378 Sepulveda Blvd2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.88
14332 Riverside Drive,1x11BR,1BA$1.93
18552 Clark St1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.99
18400 Prairie Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.89
The Lorraine Apartments1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.99
14825 Erwin St, Unit 10214825 Erwin St1BR,1BA$2.00
20610 Hartland St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.99

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Encino Overview

The city of Encino is a city with plenty of amenities, outdoor activities, and festivals for you to enjoy. Apartment living in Encino is particularly convenient, as residents in apartments find the local scene a vibrant one. There's plenty to do in Encino and the surrounding area. The weather is beautiful throughout the year, and you don't have to worry much about rain. You'll want to have a car if you live in Encino, as the public transportation system is limited. It is close to Los Angeles, and many residents commute to the city for work. There are a number of parks for you to enjoy, and it is a safe, eclectic city that offers a variety of dining and shopping options.

Why live in Encino, CA?

Residents are turning to Encino because of the variety of real estate opportunities and the excellent apartments in Encino. Many business professionals call Encino home, and it is particularly attractive to healthcare workers that work in the local hospital.The weather is great throughout the year, and there are beautiful parks for you to enjoy. There are many local amenities, and Encino offers an excellent community that residents enjoy.

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Encino, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Encino Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Encino?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Encino is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Encino?

The cheapest apartment in Encino is 20610 Hartland St which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Encino costs $3,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Encino?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Encino that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Encino?

Cheap apartments in Encino have an average cost of $135 which is $3,815 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Encino.

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