
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Porter Ranch, CA from $1,000 (73 Rentals)
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11326 Reseda Blvd

19124 Clymer St

18521 Mayall St

The Rose Apartments

9660 Vanalden Ave

Parkside Villa Apartments

17056 Itasca St

19036 Plummer St

17124 Horace St, Unit 1
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17056 Itasca St

9743 Reseda Blvd #3, Unit Master suite, Unit Master suite

17124 Horace St, Unit 1

18400 Prairie Street

Heights on Superior

8809 Etiwanda Ave

Waterstone

Northridge Manor

19732 Parthenia St

Park Merridy
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Americana Northridge

Candlewood North

17095 Kingsbury St

16925 Knollwood Dr

Merridy Court

Northridge Terrace LLC

Woodridge Apartments

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Valleywood Apartments

10540 Balboa Blvd
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17815 Prairie St

Crown Point Apartments

Ridgegate Apartments

17875 Orna Dr

Valley Townhomes Apartments

Northridge Villa

Villa Verde Apartments

10317-10319 Jordan Ave

Lassen Apartments

Reseda Court
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Ashwood Court Apartments

Chatsworth Gardens West

Halstead Manor

10458 Brooke Ave

White Oak Lassen Apartments

Nordhoff Apartments

Halsted Palms Apartments

18407 Dearborn Street

Garden Terrace

Chatsworth Place
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Porter Ranch, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Porter Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Porter Ranch Studio Apartments | $2,013 | $1,175 | $2,750 |
| Cheap Porter Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $1,325 | $3,497 |
| Cheap Porter Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,035 | $1,180 | $4,500 |
| Cheap Porter Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,120 | $2,795 | $4,692 |
| Cheap Porter Ranch 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,595 | $1,605 |
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Cheapest Available Porter Ranch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Porter Ranch, CA is a Studio unit found at The Rose Apartments in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood priced from $1,175. 18400 Prairie Street in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,498. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Porter Ranch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose Apartments | CSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 18400 Prairie Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,498 |
| 18424 Halsted Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,498 |
| Heights on Superior | Co-Living Junior | Studio, | $1,499 |
| University Commons at Northridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| 8809 Etiwanda Ave | Apt 27 | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Northridge Manor | 1 Br | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Park Merridy | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,627 |
| Americana Northridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 37 unit building close to CSUN! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Porter Ranch, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Porter Ranch area is the $1.82 price per square foot Floor Plan A Model at Superior Place Apartments in the in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Porter Ranch apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 17211 Chatsworth Street starting at $1,998 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Porter Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Place Apartments | Floor Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 17211 Chatsworth Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Mountain View Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| The Liora | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 10535 Lindley Avenue | Two Bedroom + Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Citronia Landmark Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Woodside Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Zelzah Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 18424 Halsted Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 18400 Prairie Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Porter Ranch Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Porter Ranch?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Porter Ranch is at The Rose Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Porter Ranch Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Porter Ranch Apartment is $1,498 at 18424 Halsted Avenue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Porter Ranch Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Porter Ranch is starting from $1,998 at 17211 Chatsworth Street.
What is the most affordable Porter Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Porter Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Village at Granada Hills and starts from $2,795.
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