Cheap Homes for Rent in North San Fernando Valley Neighborhood of Sylmar, CA from $800 (49 Rentals)

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property at 10625 Dempsey Ave

10625 Dempsey Ave

Granada HillsCA91344
property at 15537 Nordhoff St

15537 Nordhoff St

Los AngelesCA91343

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property at 9010 Balcom Ave

9010 Balcom Ave

Los AngelesCA91325
property at 8561 Orion Ave

8561 Orion Ave

Los AngelesCA91343
property at 8800 Cedros Ave

8800 Cedros Ave

Los AngelesCA91402

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property at 8614 Woodley Ave

8614 Woodley Ave

Los AngelesCA91343

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North San Fernando Valley, Sylmar, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North San Fernando Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North San Fernando Valley area of Sylmar, CA is a Studio unit found at The Rose Apartments priced from $1,175. Devon Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable North San Fernando Valley apartments for rent in Sylmar, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rose ApartmentsCSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared BathroomStudio,1BA$1,175
Devon Heights0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,275
8742 Orion0x1Studio,1BA$1,350
Scoville-10418STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,450
Sunland Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525
Parthenia Terrace ApartmentsSingleStudio,1BA$1,530
Balboa Grande ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Ally's Flower ApartmentsStudio 2 styleStudio,1BA$1,585
Zelzah Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Branford-128501BD.1BA.1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North San Fernando Valley, CA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the North San Fernando Valley area is the $2.13 price per square foot 3b3b Townhome Model at Osborne in the in the San Fernando Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value North San Fernando Valley apartment is the 9548 Gerald Ave Model at 9548 Gerald Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the North Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North San Fernando Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Osborne3b3b Townhome3BR,3BA$2.13
9548 Gerald Ave, Unit 29548 Gerald Ave1BR,1BA$1.64
17211 Chatsworth Street2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.60
The Liora2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.14
9660 Sepulveda BlvdUnit 102BR,1.5BA$2.09
18411 Vincennes Street2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.73
Northpoint Apartments at CSUN2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.25
Scoville-104182BD.1BA.2BR,1BA$2.02
Nordhoff Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.05
8802 Van Nuys BlvdFront Corner Unit1BR,1BA$2.29

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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North San Fernando Valley, Sylmar, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about North San Fernando Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in North San Fernando Valley?

There are currently 1119 Apartments for Rent in North San Fernando Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,400. There are also 267 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North San Fernando Valley ranging from $860 to $19,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North San Fernando Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North San Fernando Valley ranges from $860 to $19,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,296.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North San Fernando Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North San Fernando Valley range from $2,595 to $5,618, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $8,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,535.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.