Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Clarita Valley Neighborhood of Santa Clarita, CA from $300 (106 Rentals)

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property at 26120 Sabado Ct

$1,400

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$1,400
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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26120 Sabado Ct

Santa ClaritaCA91355
property at 22850 15th St

$1,500

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$1,500
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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22850 15th St, Unit B

22850 15th St
Santa ClaritaCA91321

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Canyon Ridge
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$2,033 - $5,473
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Canyon Ridge

23645 Meadow Ridge DrSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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property at 18750 Mandan St

$2,200

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$2,200
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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18750 Mandan St, Unit 1110

18750 Mandan St
Santa ClaritaCA91351
property at 18750 Mandan St

$2,200

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$2,200
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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18750 Mandan St, Unit 1110

18750 Mandan St
Santa ClaritaCA91351

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Canyon Crest
$2,362 - $5,597
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$2,362 - $5,597
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Canyon Crest

23639 Newhall AveSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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property at 25811 Tournament Rd

$2,395

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$2,395
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$2,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25811 Tournament Rd, Unit Lakeshore

25811 Tournament Rd
Santa ClaritaCA91355
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Marlowe Sand Canyon
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$2,463 - $4,253
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Marlowe Sand Canyon

16400 Landing LnSanta Clarita, CA 91387
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property at 28187 Robin Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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28187 Robin Ave

Santa ClaritaCA91350

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Sierra Cross Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Cross Apartments

28214 Sierra Cross AveSanta Clarita, CA 91387
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24838 Newhall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24838 Newhall Ave

24838 Newhall AveSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Whispering Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Whispering Oaks

22816 Market StSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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CSC-Rye Canyon
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CSC-Rye Canyon

25016 Walnut StSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Villa La Paz
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa La Paz

25052 Walnut StSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Bridgeport Coast
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeport Coast

24100 Newhall Ranch RdSanta Clarita, CA 91355
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The Fullerton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fullerton

24810 Newhall AveSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Canyon Country Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canyon Country Apartments

27273-27325 Camp Plenty RdSanta Clarita, CA 91351
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Clarita, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Clarita Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Clarita Valley area of Santa Clarita, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Canyon Country Senior priced from $1,495. Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,645. Here are the most affordable Santa Clarita Valley apartments for rent in Santa Clarita, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canyon Country SeniorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,495
Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,645
Foothill1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
25000 Walnut St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
RiverparkTideway1BR,1BA$1,700
Stillmore ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,700
Rockwood at the Cascades1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,706
Castaic Lake Senior ApartmentsC2BR,1BA$1,770
Canyon Club Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,785
Sierra Canyon Apartments1 + 1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Clarita Valley, CA

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Clarita Valley area is the $2.60 price per square foot St. Tropez Model at Colony Townhomes in the in the Friendly Valley neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Santa Clarita Valley apartment is the Plan C- 2 bed 2.5 bath Model at River Ranch Townhomes & Apartments starting at $2,730 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Friendly Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Clarita Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colony TownhomesSt. Tropez2BR,2.5BA$2.60
River Ranch Townhomes & ApartmentsPlan C- 2 bed 2.5 bath2BR,2.5BA$2.60
Astoria Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.53
Beneda Lane Apartments2BD 2BTH2BR,2BA$2.15
Glenoaks Villas2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.65
Monterra Ridge ApartmentsDover (22A)2BR,2BA$2.49
Castaic Lake Senior ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$2.40
Olive View GardensOne Bed ~ One Bath1BR,1BA$2.65
Canyon Country SeniorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.19
Sierra Canyon Apartments1 + 1 Classic1BR,1BA$2.65

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Clarita, and the greater Santa Clarita area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Clarita Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Santa Clarita Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Clarita Valley is under $1,799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Clarita Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Santa Clarita Valley is Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+ which is listed at $1,645, while the average apartment in Santa Clarita Valley costs $2,682.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Clarita Valley?

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 17 regular apartments in Santa Clarita Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Santa Clarita Valley?

Cheap apartments in Santa Clarita Valley have an average cost of $144 which is $2,538 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Clarita Valley.

Expert Rental Resources

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