Cheap Homes for Rent in Santa Clarita Valley Neighborhood of Santa Clarita, CA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)

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property at 20050 Dorothy St

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20050 Dorothy St

Santa ClaritaCA91351
property at 25531 Schubert Cir

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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25531 Schubert Cir

Stevenson RanchCA91381
property at 15071 La Mesa St

$1,400

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$1,400

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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15071 La Mesa St

SylmarCA91342

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property at 20065 Avenue of the Oaks

$1,500

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$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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20065 Avenue of the Oaks

Santa ClaritaCA91321
property at 27550 Hyssop Ln

$1,550

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$1,550

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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27550 Hyssop Ln

Santa ClaritaCA91350

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property at 20829 Marshall Way

$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20829 Marshall Way

Santa ClaritaCA91350

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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
Castaic Lake Senior ApartmentsC2BR,1BA$1,700
Monterra Ridge ApartmentsAdams (11A)1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Clarita Valley, CA

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Clarita Valley area is the $2.52 price per square foot Plan D- 3 bed 2.75 bath Model at River Ranch Townhomes & Apartments in the in the Friendly Valley neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value Santa Clarita Valley apartment is the Ibiza Model at Colony Townhomes starting at $2,569 with a $2.43 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.
River Ranch Townhomes & ApartmentsPlan D- 3 bed 2.75 bath3BR,2.75BA$2.52
Colony TownhomesIbiza2BR,2.5BA$2.43
The Vistas of West HillsSan Luis2BR,2BA$2.66
Beneda Lane Apartments2BD 2BTH2BR,2BA$2.10
Astoria Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.53
Glenoaks Villas2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.65
27504 Violin Canyon Rd27504 Violin Canyon Rd1BR,1BA$2.37
Olive View GardensOne Bed ~ One Bath1BR,1BA$2.72
Canyon Country SeniorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.19
Mayflower Gardens Senior Living 55+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.70

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Clarita Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Clarita Valley?

There are currently 247 Apartments for Rent in Santa Clarita Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,315 to $4,950. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Clarita Valley ranging from $1,000 to $7,990.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Clarita Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Clarita Valley ranges from $1,000 to $7,990 with an average monthly rent of $3,216.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Clarita Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Clarita Valley range from $2,659 to $4,855, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,754.

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.

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