Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Balboa, CA from $600 (63 Rentals)

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property at 18206 Sunburst St

$675 - $925

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

18206 Sunburst St

NorthridgeCA91325
property at 8747 Canby Ave

$950 - $1,750

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$950 - $1,750
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Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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8747 Canby Ave

NorthridgeCA91325
property at 14502 Osborne St

$1,100

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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14502 Osborne St

Panorama CityCA91402

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property at 6552 Aldea Ave

$1,550

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$1,550
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6552 Aldea Ave

Van NuysCA91406

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property at 7257 Wilbur Ave

$1,600

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7257 Wilbur Ave

Los AngelesCA91335

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property at 7758 Zelzah Ave

$1,695

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

7758 Zelzah Ave

ResedaCA91335
property at 15412 Kinzie St

$1,700

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15412 Kinzie St

North HillsCA91343
property at 14638 Calvert St

$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14638 Calvert St

Los AngelesCA91411

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Lake Balboa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Balboa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Balboa, CA is a Studio unit found at The Rose Apartments in the Northridge neighborhood priced from $1,175. San Regis Apartments in the Van Nuys neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Balboa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rose ApartmentsCSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared BathroomStudio,1BA$1,175
San Regis ApartmentsStudio - 80% AMIStudio,1BA$1,345
Tarzana CourtyardMedium StudioStudio,1BA$1,371
La MarquesaSingleStudio,1BA$1,400
14716 Magnolia BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Terrace Pointe ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Tahitian Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Diamond PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
5541 Newcastle Ave5541 New Castle Ave. APT 81BR,1BA$1,450
Southoaks Pointe ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Balboa, CA and Nearby

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Balboa area is the $1.58 price per square foot Floor Plan A Model at Superior Place Apartments in the in the Northridge neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Lake Balboa apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 5235 Kester Ave starting at $2,498 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Balboa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Superior Place ApartmentsFloor Plan A2BR,2BA$1.58
5235 Kester Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.89
6651 Haskell Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.67
Delano Townhomesopen plan2BR,2BA$1.92
6310 Sylmar Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.63
Sylmar ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.34
14149 Vanowen St, Unit 514149 Vanowen St1BR,1BA$1.90
14332 Riverside Drive,1x11BR,1BA$1.98
Regency Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.83
14133 Calvert St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.94

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Balboa

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Balboa?

There are currently 2973 Apartments for Rent in Lake Balboa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $10,194. There are also 402 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Balboa ranging from $675 to $59,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Balboa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Balboa ranges from $675 to $59,950 with an average monthly rent of $10,101.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake Balboa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake Balboa range from $2,650 to $10,194, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,550.

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