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6822 Ethel Ave, Unit BR3

9111 Telfair Ave

6722 Troost Ave, Unit 10

12309 Burbank Blvd, Unit 6

5723 Willowcrest Ave, Unit 4

6222 Hazeltine Ave

11127 Tiara St

13507 Victory Blvd, Unit 5

5929 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Unit 16
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6222 Hazeltine Ave

10502 Telfair Ave

11434 Calvert St

7913 Vanscoy Ave

14129 Vanowen St, Unit 9

14551 Vose St

6246 Tujunga Ave

6000 Fulton Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom

13425 Vanowen St, Unit 12A

7825 Troost Ave, Unit B
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8829 Sylmar Ave

7035 Mary Ellen Ave

6660 Vineland Ave, Unit 12

13652 1/2 Wyandotte St, Unit 652 1-2W

6660 Vineland Ave, Unit 24

14129 Vanowen St, Unit 19

11253 Hatteras St

7350 Hazeltine Ave, Unit 7

13531 Wyandotte St, Unit 6

7705 Babcock Ave
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6660 Vineland Ave, Unit 4

11761 Hart St

5754 Colfax Ave, Unit 10

7947 Atoll Ave

11459 Collins St, Unit 002

5852 Colfax Ave, Unit 5852

6842 Fulton Ave, Unit 11

6842 Fulton Ave, Unit 19

6729 Cleon Ave, Unit 30

11446 Oxnard St
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13626 Leadwell St, Unit 626 1-2

5744 Colfax Ave, Unit 08

5744 Colfax Ave, Unit 07

6335 Whitsett Ave, Unit 19

14202 Delano St

11127 Tiara St

5549 Fulcher Ave, Unit 2

13043 Vanowen St, Unit 5

2014 N Parish Pl

12050 Tiara St, Unit 18
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Sun Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sun Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,953 | $1,950 | $7,000 |
| Sun Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,230 | $2,700 | $9,000 |
| Sun Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,942 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Sun Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Sun Valley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Sun Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sun Valley, CA is a Studio unit found at 6326 Coldwater Cyn in the Antelope Valley neighborhood priced from $1,350. 10075 Tujunga Canyon Blvd in the Tujunga neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6326 Coldwater Cyn | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| 10075 Tujunga Canyon Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 10042 Commerce Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Diamond Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Sunland Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,465 |
| Sunset Pointe Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| 6745 Coldwater Canyon Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,490 |
| Reflections at Barbara Ann | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Academy Pointe Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CA
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $2.07 price per square foot 3b3b Townhome Model at Osborne in the in the Pacoima neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Arminta Square Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Sun Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne | 3b3b Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $2.07 |
| Arminta Square Apartments | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| 2021 Peyton | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 6310 Sylmar Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 14007 Vanowen St | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Aurora Vista Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 10418 Scoville Ave | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 6624 Woodman Ave, Unit 1 | 6624 Woodman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 12415 Archwood St | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 14664 Roscoe Blvd | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Sun Valley?
There are currently 3150 Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,278 to $6,800. There are also 260 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sun Valley ranging from $1,200 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sun Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sun Valley ranges from $1,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,566.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sun Valley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sun Valley range from $1,950 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
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