close
View Me
from $1,175Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Meridian Pointe Apartments
9500 Zelzah AveNorthridge, CA 91325
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northridge, CA from $500 (117 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in Northridge.
close
View Me
from $1,475Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodridge Apartments
18540 Plummer StNorthridge, CA 91324
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
16700 Chatsworth St
Los AngelesCA91344
close
View Me
from $1,177Studio Apartments Available Now
11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344
11611 Blucher AveGranada Hills, CA 91344
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
close
View Me
from $1,200Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Summer View Apartment Homes
9510 Van Nuys BlvdPanorama City, CA 91402
close
View Me
Rent Specials
from $1,305Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Amanda Regency Apartments
6805 Louise AveVan Nuys, CA 91406
close
View Me
from $1,320Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Waterstone
9901 Lurline AveChatsworth, CA 91311
close
View Me
from $1,395Studio Apartment Available Now
15555 Parthenia St, Unit 120
15555 Parthenia StLos Angeles, CA 91343
19205 Lemay St
Los AngelesCA91335
close
View Me
close
View Me
from $1,450Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability
7107 Etiwanda Ave
7107 Etiwanda AveReseda, CA 91335
close
View Me
from $1,495Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Green Court Apartments
7425 Sepulveda BlvdVan Nuys, CA 91405
close
View Me
from $1,500Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Southwest Pointe Apartments
14265 Van Nuys BlvdArleta, CA 91331
close
View Me
Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Northridge, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Northridge Studio Apartments | $1,816 | $1,175 | $3,600 |
| Cheap Northridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $859 | $3,847 |
| Cheap Northridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $1,125 | $5,750 |
| Cheap Northridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,618 | $2,548 | $7,281 |
| Cheap Northridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,332 | $1,535 | $4,900 |
Browse Top Apartments in Northridge
See all Apartments in NorthridgeExplore Northridge
Northridge, CA Local Guide
Written By:
Staff Writer Local Guide Expert
- Northridge Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Northridge, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Ranch | $3,690 | $1,125 | 76 |
Cheapest Available Northridge Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Northridge, CA is a Studio unit found at Meridian Pointe Apartments in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood priced from $1,175. 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 $1,177. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Pointe Apartments | CSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 11611 Blucher Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,177 |
| 8742 Orion | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Van Nuys-9216 | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 18407 Dearborn Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
| Diamond Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Green Court Apartments | Single | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Sun Terrace | Large Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Tahitian Village Apartments | Tahitian Village - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northridge, CA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northridge area is the $1.97 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at The 24 in the in the Rancho Paso Fino in Chatsworth neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Northridge apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Yaya Valerio starting at $2,600 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Antelope Valley 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 24 | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Yaya Valerio | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 6643 Haskell Avenue | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| La Croix Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.69 |
| 17211 Chatsworth Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 6651 Haskell Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Cohasset Luxury Apartments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Blue North | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 8530 Cedros Ave, Unit 316 | 8530 Cedros Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Sun Terrace | Large Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Northridge area?
If you’re an expert on all things Northridge, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
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.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Northridge, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Northridge, CA
Northridge, CA Apartments MapNorthridge, CA Rental Homes MapGetting 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 a cheap apartment in Northridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northridge is under $1,525.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northridge?
The cheapest apartment in Northridge is Sun Terrace which is listed at $1,525, while the average apartment in Northridge costs $3,690.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northridge?
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 33 regular apartments in Northridge 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 Northridge?
Cheap apartments in Northridge have an average cost of $883 which is $2,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northridge.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.