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19355 Plum Canyon Rd

22850 15th St

22850 15th St, Unit B

6610 Juniper Crest Rd

23830 Newhall Ave
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25825 Tournament Rd

18750 Mandan St, Unit 1110

13475 Mission Tierra Way

18006 River Cir

19021 Ave Of The Oaks
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19156 Avenue of the Oaks, Unit B
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Clarita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clarita 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,084 | $2,350 | $5,820 |
| Santa Clarita 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,934 | $2,875 | $5,095 |
| Santa Clarita 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,541 | $3,595 | $6,300 |
| Santa Clarita 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,022 | $4,445 | $7,995 |
| Santa Clarita 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,950 | $6,950 | $6,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Santa Clarita, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Santa Clarita, CA area range in price from $1,315 to $4,303 with an overall median price of $2,669. The three Santa Clarita neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Circle J at $2,514, Golden Valley Ranch at $2,530, and Valencia Del Valle at $2,595. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Santa Clarita Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle J | $2,514 | $1,695 | 66 |
| Golden Valley Ranch | $2,530 | $1,700 | 82 |
| Valencia Del Valle | $2,595 | $1,695 | 63 |
| Santa Clarita Valley | $2,692 | $1,315 | 308 |
| Saugus | $2,700 | $1,695 | 217 |
| Blackberry Briar at Plum Canyon | $2,705 | $1,700 | 128 |
| Cheyenne | $2,796 | $1,785 | 61 |
Cheapest Available Santa Clarita Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Clarita, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Canyon Country Senior in the Friendly Valley neighborhood priced from $1,495. Foothill in the Santa Clarita Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Clarita apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Country Senior | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Foothill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 25000 Walnut St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Stillmore Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Whispering Oaks | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Clarita, CA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Clarita area is the $2.68 price per square foot 2A 3X2.5 Model at Townhomes at Lost Canyon in the in the Friendly Valley neighborhood starting from $3,842. The second greatest value Santa Clarita apartment is the 3x2 Renovated WD Model at Sierra Canyon Apartments starting at $3,095 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Friendly Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Clarita apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Lost Canyon | 2A 3X2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.68 |
| Sierra Canyon Apartments | 3x2 Renovated WD | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Colony Townhomes | St. Tropez | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.60 |
| River Ranch Townhomes & Apartments | Plan C- 2 bed 2.5 bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.66 |
| Riverpark | Cascade | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| Sand Canyon Ranch | Sunset | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| Monterra Ridge Apartments | Dover (22A) | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| The Willows. 55+ community | 1bd 725 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Canyon Country Senior | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Canyon Club Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Clarita?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Santa Clarita, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $4,303. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Clarita ranging from $1,000 to $7,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Clarita?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Clarita ranges from $1,000 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,840.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Clarita?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Clarita range from $2,780 to $4,303, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,875 to $5,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.
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