Cheap Homes for Rent in Sherman Oaks, CA from $1,200 (128 Rentals)

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property at 6822 Ethel Ave

$1,245

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$1,245

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

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6822 Ethel Ave, Unit BR3

6822 Ethel Ave
North HollywoodCA91605

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property at 6614 Noble Ave

$1,590

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$1,590

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$1,590

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

6614 Noble Ave, Unit 6614

6614 Noble Ave
Van NuysCA91405

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property at 14638 Calvert St

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14638 Calvert St

Los AngelesCA91411
property at 7035 Mary Ellen Ave

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7035 Mary Ellen Ave

North HollywoodCA91605

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property at 15286 Sutton St

$1,695 - $1,895

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15286 Sutton St

Los AngelesCA91403

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Cheapest Available Sherman Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sherman Oaks, CA is a Studio unit found at Laurel Cyn 6820 in the Antelope Valley neighborhood priced from $1,300. Heritage Park at Woodman (Senior 55+) in the Antelope Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sherman Oaks apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel Cyn 68200BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Heritage Park at Woodman (Senior 55+)Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,300
14716 Magnolia BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Terrace Pointe ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
San Regis Apartments1 Bedroom - 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,420
Sepulveda Manhattan ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Diamond PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Southoaks Pointe ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
Valle Terrace ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,475
Fulton, 69301BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sherman Oaks, CA

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sherman Oaks area is the $1.52 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Fulton Terrace Apartments in the in the Antelope Valley neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Sherman Oaks apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Jaclyn Terrace Apartments starting at $3,521 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Antelope Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sherman Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fulton Terrace ApartmentsThree Bedroom, Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.52
Jaclyn Terrace Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.90
4432 Coldwater Canyon2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.84
The New Yorker2 BD 2BT Low Income2BR,2BA$1.54
6651 Haskell Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.71
6310 Sylmar Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.67
Park Fulton2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
14149 Vanowen St, Unit 514149 Vanowen St1BR,1BA$1.90
14332 Riverside Drive,1x11BR,1BA$1.98
Regency Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherman Oaks

What type of rentals are currently available in Sherman Oaks?

There are currently 4390 Apartments for Rent in Sherman Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $179,000. There are also 629 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sherman Oaks ranging from $1,245 to $100,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sherman Oaks?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sherman Oaks ranges from $1,245 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $20,399.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sherman Oaks?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sherman Oaks range from $2,350 to $10,194, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,895.

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