Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Porter Ranch Neighborhood of Northridge, CA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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Villa Verde Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Verde Apartments

10339 Zelzah AveNorthridge, CA 91326
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Zelzah Avenue Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Zelzah Avenue Apartments

10331 Zelzah AveNorthridge, CA 91326
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Lindley House Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lindley House Towers

10338-10342 Lindley AveNorthridge, CA 91326
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20013 Lassen St, Unit Room 1
$1,075
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$1,075
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$1,075
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 28

20013 Lassen St, Unit Room 1

20013 Lassen StChatsworth, CA 91311
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10227 Mason Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

10227 Mason Ave

10227 Mason AveChatsworth, CA 91311

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17713 Kingsbury St
2 Bedroom Apartments

17713 Kingsbury St

17713 Kingsbury StGranada Hills, CA 91344
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Porter Ranch, Northridge, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Porter Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Porter Ranch area of Northridge, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Merridy priced from $1,627. Lassen Carriage House LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable Porter Ranch apartments for rent in Northridge, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park MerridyStudioStudio,1BA$1,627
Lassen Carriage House LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675
Merridy Gardens1 bed1BR,1BA$1,695
Valleywood ApartmentsStudio-AStudio,1BA$1,749
Zelzah Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Grand Apartments on LindleyI87STUDStudio,1BA$1,945
Lindley House Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,955
Cambridge On DevonshireNewport1BR,1BA$1,988
The Lodge at Porter Ranch Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2,022
Chatsworth Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom or 1 Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$2,141

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Porter Ranch, CA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Porter Ranch area is the $2.33 price per square foot C Floor Plan Model at Lassen Village Apartments in the in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood starting from $2,630. The second greatest value Porter Ranch apartment is the Two Bedroom + One Bath Model at 10535 Lindley Avenue starting at $2,195 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Porter Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lassen Village ApartmentsC Floor Plan2BR,2BA$2.33
10535 Lindley AvenueTwo Bedroom + One Bath2BR,1BA$2.36
Waterstone2BD, 1BTH B112BR,1BA$2.53
The Village at Granada HillsDevonshire2BR,1BA$2.51
The Woodside Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.56
Northridge Gardens ApartmentsB Floor Plan1BR,1BA$2.72
Chatsworth Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom or 1 Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$2.68
Zelzah Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38
Lindley House Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.79
Merridy Gardens1 bed1BR,1BA$2.61

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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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Porter Ranch, Northridge, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Porter Ranch Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Porter Ranch?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Porter Ranch is under $2,141.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Porter Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Porter Ranch is Lassen Carriage House LLC which is listed at $1,675, while the average apartment in Porter Ranch costs $4,744.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Porter Ranch?

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 16 regular apartments in Porter Ranch that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.