
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the San Fernando Valley Neighborhood of Sylmar, CA from $1,800 (28 Rentals)


El Dorado Apartments

Dronfield Apartments

Los Robles Apartments

Glenhill Apartments

Sylmar Villas Apartments

13988-14000 Foothill Blvd
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San Fernando

13910 Sayre St

Dronfield Astoria

10636 Woodley Ave, Unit 34

11700 Glenoaks Blvd

13104 Jouett St, Unit 13104 JOUETT

12767 San Fernando Rd, Unit 10
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613 Pico St

13266 Foothill Blvd

Parkside Villa Apartments

17204 Chatsworth St

Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes

Pierce Park

Hansen Village
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Glen Oaks Apartments

Dronfield Apartments

Lakeview Terrace

Granada Palms Apartments

17175 Chatsworth St

12110 Bromont Ave

Casa Bien Apartments
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San Fernando Valley, Sylmar, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Fernando Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Fernando Valley Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $1,350 | $2,385 |
| San Fernando Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $1,400 | $3,206 |
San Fernando Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,984 | $1,800 | $4,482 |
| San Fernando Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,268 | $2,979 | $4,688 |
| San Fernando Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,886 | $3,754 | $5,312 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Fernando Valley, Sylmar, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in San Fernando Valley, Sylmar, CA
Herrick Avenue Elementary
John F. Kennedy High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Fernando Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Fernando Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Fernando Valley is under $1,924.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Fernando Valley?
The cheapest apartment in San Fernando Valley is Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,274, while the average apartment in San Fernando Valley costs $5,033.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Fernando Valley?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in San Fernando Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Fernando Valley?
Cheap apartments in San Fernando Valley have an average cost of $492 which is $4,541 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Fernando Valley.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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