1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Universal City, CA (721 Rentals)

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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 ZEN Hollywood in the Yucca Corridor neighborhood and is 1,121 square feet priced from $3,895. The Madison has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $2,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Universal City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
ZEN Hollywood1 Bedroom 1 Bath Den (A4)1,121 Sq Ft$3,895
The MadisonGable1,000 Sq Ft$2,595
400 N Hollywood Way1x11,000 Sq Ft$2,495
The PinnacleA934 Sq Ft$2,995
Lofts at Noho CommonsThe Pantages930 Sq Ft$2,993
La Casa De La ReinaBack corner925 Sq Ft$2,650
The Cove1 Bed 1 Bath900 Sq Ft$2,399
Mikado Apartments, Mid-Century Japanese1 +1 Penthouse Apt. with Redwood Sundeck900 Sq Ft$2,300
1843 North Cherokee1 Bedroom, 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available Universal City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Universal City, CA is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,625 at 5124 Bakman Ave in the Antelope Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Universal City 1 Bedroom is the 6871 Franklin 1+1 Model at 6871 Franklin Ave - Hollywood Cozmo starting at $1,787 in the Yucca Corridor neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Universal City is currently $2,519. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Universal City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
5124 Bakman Ave1 bedroom$1,625
6871 Franklin Ave - Hollywood Cozmo6871 Franklin 1+1$1,787
Bluffside Garden Apartments1BD/1BA$1,795
11317 Otsego St1 bedroom$1,795
Morrison Apartmentsjr one bedroom$1,795
4444 Ensign Avenue1BR/1.0BA$1,798
Bluffside Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,845
5121 Klump Ave.1 bedroom, 1 bathroom$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 5124 Bakman Ave listed at $1,625.

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 $2,519.

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 1,121 square feet unit starting from $3,895 at ZEN Hollywood.

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 817 sq ft.

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