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Universal City, CA Local Guide

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Largest Available Universal City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Universal City, CA is found at 10720 Hortense St in the Toluca Woods neighborhood and is 1,900 square feet priced from $1,500. Avalon Studio City has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,525 square feet and currently listed start at $4,185. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Universal City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
10720 Hortense St10720 Hortense St1,900 Sq Ft$1,500
Avalon Studio City15251,525 Sq Ft$4,185
The MontgomeryPlan -31,224 Sq Ft$2,895
ZEN Hollywood1 Bedroom 1 Bath Den (A4)1,121 Sq Ft$3,750
3400 Cahuenga Blvd Los Angeles, CA 900681BR/1.0BA1,003 Sq Ft$2,550
The MadisonGable1,000 Sq Ft$2,595
10867 Fruitland Dr1 Bed/1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$2,700
Toluca Lofts1 Bed + Loft / 2 Bath986 Sq Ft$2,442
Lofts at Noho CommonsThe Pantages930 Sq Ft$2,896
5257 Willowcrest Ave3rd Floor 1bd900 Sq Ft$2,200

Cheapest Available Universal City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Universal City, CA is the 10720 Hortense St Model starting from $1,500 at 10720 Hortense St in the Toluca Woods neighborhood. The second most affordable Universal City 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 2039 North Las Palmas Ave starting at $1,675 in the Yucca Corridor neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Universal City is currently $2,416. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Universal City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
10720 Hortense St10720 Hortense St$1,500
2039 North Las Palmas Ave1BR/1.0BA$1,675
1843 North Cherokee1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,695
The Orly on Orange1BD/1BTH$1,746
10900 Blix StUnit 4$1,795
Morrison Apartmentsjr one bedroom$1,795
The WestburyOne Bedroom w/ Blacony$1,800
Toluca Lofts1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,820
11110 Moorpark St211$1,850

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Universal City Overview

Universal City, located just 10 miles north of Los Angeles, is one of the most captivating cities with a unique blend of Southern traditions and modern urban living. The city is defined by the Transverse Ranges providing a natural scenery to its residents. Universal apartments are evenly scattered in and around the city. Anyone here will enjoy nature walks, superb entertainment joints, and the numerous lively venues of the city's vibrant nightlife.

Why live in Universal City, CA?

What makes Universal City the favorite destination for many nationals is its proximity to many entertainment and nature parks. The blend of virtual games, theme parks, and general natural scenery has allowed spicing up of different cultures within the area. Literally, you can come across any non-citizens within the city residing in one of the best Universal City apartments with utmost convenience. Additionally, its propinquity to LA and Burbank�s Bob Hope Airport makes it the best place to reside in California.

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Getting Around Universal City, CA

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Universal City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Universal City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Universal City is at 10720 Hortense St listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Universal City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Universal City is $2,416.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Universal City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Universal City is a 1,900 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at 10720 Hortense St.

What is the average size for Universal City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Universal City is currently 727 sq ft.

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