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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 7649 Beckett St

$1,895

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Dec 29

7649 Beckett St

Los AngelesCA91042

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 13716 Judd St

$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

13716 Judd St

Los AngelesCA91331

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Sylmar, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sylmar, CA

Pricing Updated: 12/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sylmar, 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 Sylmar Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
San Fernando$2,637$1,7008
Lake View Terrace$3,150$1,52515
North San Fernando Valley$10,000$1,040464
San Fernando Valley$10,000$1,19598

Cheapest Available Sylmar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sylmar, CA is a Studio unit found at Devon Heights in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood priced from $1,195. Tujunga-10075 in the Crescenta Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sylmar apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Devon Heights0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,195
Tujunga-10075STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,350
Pinewood-10231STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,350
Ally's Flower ApartmentsStudio 2 styleStudio,1BA$1,525
Sunland Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525
Sun Valley ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
Branford-128501BD.1BA.1BR,1BA$1,550
Rockwood at the Cascades1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,585
Tujunga Pines0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
Sherman Grove ApartmentsStudio/loft1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylmar, CA

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sylmar area is the $2.42 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Almeria Townhomes in the in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Sylmar apartment is the 3b3b Townhome Model at Osborne starting at $3,295 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the San Fernando Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylmar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Almeria Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$2.42
Osborne3b3b Townhome3BR,3BA$2.13
Arminta Square ApartmentsFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.58
Glenoaks Villas2x2.5F-12962BR,2.5BA$2.47
Commerce, 103182BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$2.09
Astoria Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.53
White Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.53
Rockwood at the Cascades1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58
Sunland Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.50
Pinewood-10231STUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.53

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sylmar

What type of rentals are currently available in Sylmar?

There are currently 607 Apartments for Rent in Sylmar, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $10,000. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sylmar ranging from $1,500 to $21,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sylmar?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sylmar ranges from $1,500 to $21,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,333.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sylmar?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sylmar range from $2,295 to $3,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $8,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,839 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,426.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.