Cheap Apartments for Rent in Simi Valley, CA from $1,700 (54 Rentals)

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property at 466 Fresh Meadows Rd
$875

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Base Rent$875

Total Monthly Price$875
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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466 Fresh Meadows Rd

Simi ValleyCA93065

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Mountain View Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Properties

4862 Cochran StSimi Valley, CA 93063
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IMT Wood Ranch
$2,444 - $3,134

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Base Rent$2,444 - $3,134

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 9

IMT Wood Ranch

643 Country Club DrSimi Valley, CA 93065
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property at 3803 Walnut Ave
$2,675 - $2,975

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Base Rent$2,675 - $2,975

Total Monthly Price$2,675 - $2,975
1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
Available Sep 20
Furnished

3803 Walnut Ave

Simi ValleyCA93063

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property at 2721 Galindo Ave
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 1

2721 Galindo Ave

Simi ValleyCA93065
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Patricia Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patricia Apartments

1769 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
property at 1281 Hartley Ave
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1281 Hartley Ave, Unit B

1281 Hartley Ave
Simi ValleyCA93065
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River Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Ranch

1518 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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Plaza del Sol
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza del Sol

4231 Alamo StSimi Valley, CA 93063
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1745 Patricia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1745 Patricia Ave

1745 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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Baywood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baywood Apartments

5377-5403 Cochran StSimi Valley, CA 93063
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Americana Simi Valley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Americana Simi Valley

5335 Cochran StSimi Valley, CA 93063
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Peach Tree Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peach Tree Apartments

1671 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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Lumina Apartment Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lumina Apartment Homes

1196 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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Sofi at Wood Ranch
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi at Wood Ranch

241 Country Club DrSimi Valley, CA 93065

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property at 2075 N Avenida Vista Del Monte
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2075 N Avenida Vista Del Monte, Unit 4

2075 N Avenida Vista Del Monte
Simi ValleyCA93063
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MW Patricia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MW Patricia Apartments

1817 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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property at 2049 Sebring St
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2049 Sebring St

Simi ValleyCA93065
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Hillview Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillview Apartments

1791-1797 Patricia AveSimi Valley, CA 93065
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property at 1748 Sinaloa Rd
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1748 Sinaloa Rd, Unit 157

1748 Sinaloa Rd
Simi ValleyCA93065

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Simi Valley, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Simi Valley, CA area range in price from $1,700 to $4,026 with an overall median price of $2,681. The three Simi Valley neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Simi Valley at $2,592, Big Sky: Castlewood at $2,700, and Brentwood in Simi Valley at $2,700. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Simi Valley Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Simi Valley$2,592$1,70019
Big Sky: Castlewood$2,700$1,75019
Brentwood in Simi Valley$2,700$1,7509
Central Simi Valley$2,700$1,7509
Woodranch$2,708$2,03938

Cheapest Available Simi Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Simi Valley, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Patricia Apartments in the Simi Valley neighborhood priced from $1,100. River Ranch in the Simi Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,038. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Simi Valley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patricia Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,100
River RanchRed Hills2BR,1BA$2,038
Indian OaksBur Premier1BR,1BA$2,173
Hidden ValleyA11BR,1BA$2,183
MeadowoodPlan 2A2BR,1BA$2,377
Shadow Ridge Apartment HomesResidence 11BR,1BA$2,415
Landing at Arroyo1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,420
Vantage ApartmentsLoft1BR,1BA$2,500
Sofi at Wood RanchONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2,523

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Simi Valley, CA

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Simi Valley area is the $2.62 price per square foot Unit F Model at Parkside Villas in the in the Simi Valley neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Simi Valley apartment is the 2 BD Model at MW Patricia Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Simi Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Simi Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside VillasUnit F3BR,2.5BA$2.62
MW Patricia Apartments2 BD2BR,2BA$2.17
IMT Summerset VillageB22BR,2BA$3.26
Sofi at Topanga Canyon1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.78
1750 On First Apartment Homes2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.98
Patricia Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$2.85
River RanchRed Hills2BR,1BA$2.47
MeadowoodPlan 2A2BR,1BA$2.95
Hidden ValleyA11BR,1BA$3.08
Landing at Arroyo1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.45

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Simi Valley Overview

Simi Valley is a beautiful community that sits in the Simi Valley itself, in an area just to the southeast of Ventura County. The city has much to offer, including incredible weather, easy access to much of the Greater Los Angeles area, and numerous amenities. Apartments in Simi Valley, California, allow people to live in the heart of the city, in an area with a stunning park around just about every corner. Surrounding by the Simi Hills and Santa Susana Mountains, this community is ideal for outdoor lovers, but it’s also great for those who need to commute into the city for work or school. 

Why live in Simi Valley, CA?

There’s quite a lot to love about living in Simi Valley apartments. That includes the green aspects of this community. Though it’s not a large city, it is home to 39 parks, many of which have walking trails, dog parks, hiking trails, and bike paths. There are also three golf courses managed by the city. There’s lots to do as well, including going to the movies or checking out one of the area’s landmarks like the Strathearn Historical Park and Museum and Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle Village. It’s also the home to the Paramount Ranch with its stunning views. It’s also home to the American Jewish University Bardin Campus. 

Simi Valley, CA
Population: 125,851

Ranked #222

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Simi Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Simi Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Simi Valley Apartment is $1,100 at Patricia Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Simi Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Simi Valley is starting from $2,038 at River Ranch.

What is the most affordable Simi Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Simi Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Indian Oaks and starts from $3,201.

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