Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saugus, CA from $800 (70 Rentals)

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property at 20050 Dorothy St

$1,100

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$1,100
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20050 Dorothy St

Santa ClaritaCA91351
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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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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27550 Hyssop Ln

Santa ClaritaCA91350

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Canyon Ridge
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$2,075 - $3,086
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Canyon Ridge

23645 Meadow Ridge DrSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Canyon Crest
$2,112 - $3,345
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Canyon Crest

23639 Newhall AveSanta Clarita, CA 91321
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 20829 Marshall Way

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

20829 Marshall Way

Santa ClaritaCA91350

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 23515 Lyons Ave

$2,498

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$2,498
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

23515 Lyons Ave, Unit #131

23515 Lyons Ave
Santa ClaritaCA91355

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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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Mountain View Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

17706-17718 Scherzinger LnCanyon Country, 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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Saugus, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saugus, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/01/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Saugus, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Saugus Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Circle J$3,089$1,80059

Cheapest Available Saugus Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saugus, CA is a Studio unit found at Stillmore Apartments in the Friendly Valley neighborhood priced from $1,700. Monterra Ridge Apartments in the Friendly Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saugus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stillmore ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,700
Monterra Ridge ApartmentsAdams (11A)1BR,1BA$1,750
Canyon Club Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,800
Whispering Oaks1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The Canyons at Santa Clarita ApartmentsHalsey 1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Diamond ParkModel A 1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Sierra Canyon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$2,010
Canyon Ridge1x1Ac T11BR,1BA$2,075
Park SierraBarcelona 1x1 Upgrade1BR,1BA$2,100
Beneda Lane Apartments2BD 2BTH2BR,2BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saugus, CA and Nearby

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saugus 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 $3,300. The second greatest value Saugus apartment is the San Luis Model at The Vistas of West Hills starting at $2,727 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the North Valencia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saugus 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
The Vistas of West HillsSan Luis2BR,2BA$2.69
Beneda Lane Apartments2BD 2BTH2BR,2BA$2.10
Sand Canyon Villas & TownhomesPlan B - Apartment2BR,2BA$2.78
Canyon Country VillasThe Biarritz2BR,2BA$2.62
24314 Newhall Ave, Unit 20224314 Newhall Ave2BR,2BA$2.78
RiverparkCascade2BR,2BA$2.79
The Willows. 55+ community1bd 7251BR,1BA$2.89
Canyon Club Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.73
Monterra Ridge ApartmentsBriston (11B)1BR,1BA$2.91

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saugus Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Saugus?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Saugus is under $2,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saugus?

The cheapest apartment in Saugus is Monterra Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Saugus costs $3,089.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saugus?

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 6 regular apartments in Saugus 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 Saugus?

Cheap apartments in Saugus have an average cost of $295 which is $2,794 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saugus.

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