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Meridian Pointe Apartments

15163 Sherman Way, Unit 01

11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344

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8742 Orion
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Reflections at Wyandotte
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Northridge Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $900 | $4,565 |
Cheap Northridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $1,040 | $4,850 |
Cheap Northridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,878 | $1,109 | $5,990 |
Cheap Northridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,650 | $6,623 |
Cheap Northridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,520 | $3,828 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Northridge, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Northridge, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Northridge Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Porter Ranch | $3,628 | $1,175 | 933 |
Cheapest Available Northridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Northridge, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Ensemble at Northridge in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood priced from $1,109. 11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 in the North Hills East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,176. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northridge apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ensemble at Northridge | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,109 |
11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,176 |
8742 Orion | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Reflections at Wyandotte | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Meridian Pointe Apartments | CSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
Diamond Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
77 Fortyfive | Executive Single | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
The Esplanade | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northridge, CA
As of February 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northridge area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath Model at 15121 Rayen St in the in the Stonebridge Place in Sylmar neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Northridge apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at Almeria Townhomes starting at $3,550 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the San Fernando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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15121 Rayen St | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
Almeria Townhomes | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.02 |
15755 Saticoy St | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
Mountain View Manor Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Variel Townhomes | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
Orion Luxury | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
6940 Sepulveda | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
17211 Chatsworth Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
8530 Cedros Ave, Unit 316 | 8530 Cedros Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Valley Oasis Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Northridge Overview
Northridge, is located in the beautiful San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County. Northridge has a little bit of everything for residents in all demographics. Whether you are looking for a bustling city with a top-notch university, a city with a spacious family center or are into outdoor activities, you will feel right at home in Northridge. Between beautiful weather, a thriving economy and affordable apartments in Northridge, this lovely Los Angeles locale has legitimate mass appeal. Apartments in Northridge provide quick and easy access to all the amenities of Los Angeles, are affordably priced and have much more space than most assume.
Why live in Northridge, CA?
Northridge is the perfect location for singles, retirees and those with kids. The area's elite schools, proximity to the major interstates, endless shopping opportunities and abundance of 5-star restaurants provide locals with all sorts of different options for fun under the sun. Speaking of the sun, Northridge receives plenty of it. It is a near guarantee that you will be able to step outside of your Northridge apartment any day of the year and go for a run, hike or bike ride without interference from mother nature. Above all, Northridge residents enjoy living in this area as it is in close proximity to employers throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
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Getting Around Northridge, CA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 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 Cheap Northridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northridge is at 11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 listed at $1,176.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northridge Apartment is $1,220 at Reflections at Wyandotte.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northridge is starting from $1,109 at Ensemble at Northridge.
What is the most affordable Northridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Village at Granada Hills and starts from $2,795.
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