Cheap Homes for Rent in North San Fernando Valley Neighborhood of Sylmar, CA from $1,200 (55 Rentals)

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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 Meridian Pointe Apartments priced from $1,175. Devon Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,177. Here are the most affordable North San Fernando Valley apartments for rent in Sylmar, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian Pointe ApartmentsCSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared BathroomStudio,1BA$1,175
Devon Heights0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,177
Heights on SuperiorCo-Living JuniorStudio,$1,299
8742 Orion0x1Studio,1BA$1,350
Sepulveda Landmark1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,395
Woodman ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,460
Ally's Flower ApartmentsStudio 2 styleStudio,1BA$1,550
Riata at CanogaStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Sunland Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600

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

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the North San Fernando Valley area is the $2.09 price per square foot 8735 Cedros Ave Model at 8735 Cedros Ave, Unit 12 in the in the Stonebridge Place in Sylmar neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value North San Fernando Valley apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Model at The 24 starting at $3,050 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Rancho Paso Fino in Chatsworth 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.
8735 Cedros Ave, Unit 128735 Cedros Ave3BR,2BA$2.09
The 242 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.97
Osborne3b3b Townhome3BR,3BA$2.05
18411 Vincennes Street3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.93
Mountain View Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.08
Gables East2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
18407 Dearborn Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.00
17211 Chatsworth Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.00
8802 Van Nuys BlvdFront Corner Unit1BR,1BA$1.95
15555 Parthenia St, Unit 10715555 Parthenia St1BR,1BA$1.72

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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 1123 Apartments for Rent in North San Fernando Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,145 to $12,800. There are also 273 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North San Fernando Valley ranging from $1,250 to $19,500.

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 $1,250 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,065.

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 $2,695 to $7,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $10,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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