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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Van Nuys?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Van Nuys Studio Apartments | $1,779 | $850 | $3,863 |
Cheap Van Nuys 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,257 | $4,435 |
Cheap Van Nuys 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $1,995 | $5,055 |
Cheap Van Nuys 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,457 | $2,350 | $8,400 |
Cheap Van Nuys 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,130 | $3,950 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Van Nuys, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Lake Balboa | $2,866 | $1,305 | 306 |
Cheapest Available Van Nuys Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Van Nuys, CA is a Studio unit found at Sherman Way Apartments in the Antelope Valley neighborhood priced from $850. Meridian Pointe Apartments in the North San Fernando Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Van Nuys apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sherman Way Apartments | Bachelor Apartment | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Meridian Pointe Apartments | CSUN Student Studio Apartment with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
8742 Orion | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Valley Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
Van Nuys-9216 | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Laurel Cyn 6820 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Tarzana Courtyard | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
6326 Coldwater Cyn | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Nuys, CA
As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Van Nuys area is the $1.11 price per square foot Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 5810 Yolanda Ave in the in the Country Club Estates at Moorpark neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Van Nuys apartment is the 107 Model at 14912 Wyandotte St Apartments starting at $3,200 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Antelope Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Nuys apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5810 Yolanda Ave | Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
14912 Wyandotte St Apartments | 107 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.94 |
6745 Coldwater Canyon Ave | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.80 |
13046 Moorpark St | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
6643 Haskell Avenue | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
La Croix Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.69 |
6651 Haskell Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
14332 Riverside Drive, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Encino Oakbrook | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
8530 Cedros Ave, Unit 316 | 8530 Cedros Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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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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Getting Around Van Nuys, CA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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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 Sherman Way Apartments listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Nuys Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Nuys Apartment is $1,257 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 $1,750 at 8742 Orion.
What is the most affordable Van Nuys Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Van Nuys Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 6633 Woodley Ave and starts from $2,400.
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