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19355 Plum Canyon Rd

20065 Avenue of the Oaks

27550 Hyssop Ln

27240 Luther Dr
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20829 Marshall Way

18750 Mandan St, Unit 1110

23515 Lyons Ave, Unit #131

26701 McBean Pkwy

18211 Flynn Dr
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18804 Mandan St, Unit 807
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Saugus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saugus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,799 | $2,200 | $3,900 |
| Saugus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,825 | $2,750 | $5,000 |
| Saugus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,836 | $3,850 | $6,000 |
| Saugus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,732 | $4,599 | $7,990 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saugus, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/01/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle J | $3,089 | $1,800 | 59 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillmore Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Monterra Ridge Apartments | Adams (11A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Canyon Club Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Whispering Oaks | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Canyons at Santa Clarita Apartments | Halsey 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Ranch Townhomes & Apartments | Plan D- 3 bed 2.75 bath | 3BR,2.75BA | $2.52 |
| The Vistas of West Hills | San Luis | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| Beneda Lane Apartments | 2BD 2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Sand Canyon Villas & Townhomes | Plan B - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Canyon Country Villas | The Biarritz | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| 24314 Newhall Ave, Unit 202 | 24314 Newhall Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Riverpark | Cascade | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| The Willows. 55+ community | 1bd 725 | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Canyon Club Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Monterra Ridge Apartments | Briston (11B) | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saugus
What type of rentals are currently available in Saugus?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Saugus, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $4,950. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saugus ranging from $1,100 to $7,990.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saugus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saugus ranges from $1,100 to $7,990 with an average monthly rent of $3,794.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Saugus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Saugus range from $2,660 to $4,741, 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 $3,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,253.
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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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.