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19355 Plum Canyon Rd

19355 Plum Canyon Rd

26261 Prima Way

27453 Santa Clarita Rd
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24012 Arch St

22816 Market St, Unit 101, 121,and 124

27614 Susan Beth Way

26701 McBean Pkwy

26707 Oak Crossing Rd
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20833 Plum Canyon Rd
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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 | $3,167 | $2,300 | $6,200 |
| Saugus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,151 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Saugus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,813 | $3,845 | $6,500 |
| Saugus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,779 | $4,599 | $9,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saugus, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/16/2026Current 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 | $3,200 | $1,703 | 61 |
Cheapest Available Saugus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saugus, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Village in the Placerita Canyon neighborhood priced from $1,703. Monterra Ridge Apartments in the Friendly Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saugus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1,703 |
| Monterra Ridge Apartments | Adams (11A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Canyon Club Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Stillmore Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Whispering Oaks | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saugus, CA and Nearby
As of May 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saugus area is the $2.69 price per square foot 1A 3X2.5 Model at Townhomes at Lost Canyon in the in the Friendly Valley neighborhood starting from $3,574. The second greatest value Saugus apartment is the Florence Model at Provence at Valencia starting at $3,147 with a $2.50 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Lost Canyon | 1A 3X2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.69 |
| Provence at Valencia | Florence | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Hills of Valencia Apartments | A5L (with den) | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| The Retreat | 2BD, 2BTH AR | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| Sand Canyon Villas & Townhomes | Plan B - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Diamond Park | Model B 2 Bdrm - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| StoneCreek Apartment Homes | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Sand Canyon Ranch | Sunset | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| The Willows. 55+ community | 1bd 725 | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Canyon Club Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saugus
What type of rentals are currently available in Saugus?
There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in Saugus, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,703 to $4,079. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saugus ranging from $1,200 to $10,950.
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 $1,200 to $10,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,727.
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 $2,879 to $3,879, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $10,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,845 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,995.
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