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14210 Sylvan St, Unit 2
$1,395

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14210 Sylvan St, Unit 2

14210 Sylvan StVan Nuys, CA 91401
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6717 Fulton Ave, Unit 2
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6717 Fulton Ave, Unit 2

6717 Fulton AveVan Nuys, CA 91401
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Van Nuys, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Van Nuys, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Van Nuys, CA area range in price from $1,525 to $3,999 with an overall median price of $1,840. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Van Nuys Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lake Balboa$1,840$1,52583

Cheapest Available Van Nuys Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Van Nuys, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Village in the Antelope Valley neighborhood priced from $1,011. Laurel Cyn 6820 in the Antelope Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Van Nuys apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Village1x11BR,1BA$1,011
Laurel Cyn 68200BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
8742 Orion0x1Studio,1BA$1,350
9216 Van Nuys BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
9121 Orion AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Tarzana CourtyardMedium StudioStudio,1BA$1,361
12850 Branford St.StudioStudio,1BA$1,395
The Rose ApartmentsDrake: Shared Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$1,395
14617 Gilmore St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Nuys, CA

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Nuys area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2BR 2 BA w/ Patio Model at M Street Residence in the in the Antelope Valley neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Van Nuys apartment is the 2 bed/ 2 bath Model at 16015 Vanowen St starting at $2,150 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the West Van Nuys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Nuys apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
M Street Residence2BR 2 BA w/ Patio2BR,2BA$0.98
16015 Vanowen St2 bed/ 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Clear Valley Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.66
14616 Magnolia Blvd2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
6651 Haskell Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.58
4432 Coldwater Canyon2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.88
Gables East2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
VictoryOne Bedroom apartment1BR,1BA$2.00
7437 Haskell AvenueModern 1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.88
Valley Village1x11BR,1BA$1.93

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Van Nuys Overview

Van Nuys is in theáSan Fernando Valley, bordered by other popular neighborhoods such as Panorama City and Sherman Oaks. You'll find Southern California apartments in Van Nuys that are part of a diverse and affordable area just outside of Los Angeles. Van Nuys apartments are only 20 miles away from Hollywood and Downtown LA. And the San Diego Freeway (405 Fwy) goes right through the middle of town, offering access to areas throughout the Valley and beyond.

Why live in Van Nuys, CA?

If you're looking for lower rental prices, Van Nuys apartments offer a solid choice. The population is diverse, with young single career people, seniors, and families. With better transportation options than you had in the past, Van Nuys is a good place to get a start in Southern California. There's plenty of shopping, great places to eat, and an affordable place for movie industry professionals too.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Nuys Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Van Nuys?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Van Nuys is at Laurel Cyn 6820 listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Nuys Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Nuys Apartment is $1,011 at Valley Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Van Nuys Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Van Nuys is starting from $1,862 at Cantabria Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Van Nuys Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Van Nuys Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodman Plaza and starts from $2,350.

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