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Northridge, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Northridge Studio Apartments | $1,743 | $1,175 | $4,300 |
| Cheap Northridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $1,451 | $4,635 |
| Cheap Northridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,145 | $5,254 |
| Cheap Northridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,714 | $2,595 | $5,897 |
| Cheap Northridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,535 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Northridge, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Northridge, 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 Northridge Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Ranch | $6,250 | $2,100 | 13 |
Cheapest Available Northridge Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Northridge, CA is a Studio unit found at Meridian Pointe Apartments in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood priced from $1,175. Devon Heights in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,177. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Pointe Apartments | CSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Devon Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,177 |
| Summer Breeze Apartments | Executive Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| 8742 Orion | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Tahitian Village Apartments | Tahitian Village - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,371 |
| Diamond Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 17801 Sherman Way, | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Woodman Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| Green Court Apartments | Single | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Granada Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northridge, CA
As of July 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northridge area is the $1.97 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at The 24 in the in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Northridge apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 6643 Haskell Avenue starting at $2,498 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Woodley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The 24 | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 6643 Haskell Avenue | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 6651 Haskell Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 18400 Prairie Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Gables East | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 18407 Dearborn Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 17211 Chatsworth Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Regency Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Cedros Apartments | Executive 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Sun Terrace | Large Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Northridge Overview
Northridge, is located in the beautiful San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County. Northridge has a little bit of everything for residents in all demographics. Whether you are looking for a bustling city with a top-notch university, a city with a spacious family center or are into outdoor activities, you will feel right at home in Northridge. Between beautiful weather, a thriving economy and affordable apartments in Northridge, this lovely Los Angeles locale has legitimate mass appeal. Apartments in Northridge provide quick and easy access to all the amenities of Los Angeles, are affordably priced and have much more space than most assume.
Why live in Northridge, CA?
Northridge is the perfect location for singles, retirees and those with kids. The area's elite schools, proximity to the major interstates, endless shopping opportunities and abundance of 5-star restaurants provide locals with all sorts of different options for fun under the sun. Speaking of the sun, Northridge receives plenty of it. It is a near guarantee that you will be able to step outside of your Northridge apartment any day of the year and go for a run, hike or bike ride without interference from mother nature. Above all, Northridge residents enjoy living in this area as it is in close proximity to employers throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
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Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northridge is at Meridian Pointe Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northridge Apartment is $1,525 at Sun Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northridge is starting from $1,798 at 18407 Dearborn Street.
What is the most affordable Northridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 6643 Haskell Avenue and starts from $2,498.
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