Average Rent in Santa Clarita, CA
6 apartment buildings, 60 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$2,845/mo
market average
Cheapest
$1,906/mo
Canyon Ridge
Properties
6
tracked daily
Units
60
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 6 properties in Santa Clarita, CA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Santa Clarita, CA Rent Prices
All 6 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Canyon Ridge
23645 Meadowridge Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA
Canyon Crest
23639 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA
Provence at Valencia Apartments
28160 McBean Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91354, USA
The Paseo at Town Center
24807 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
Artisan Oaks
25910 Tournament Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
Bridgeport Coast Apartments
24100 Newhall Ranch Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyon Ridge 23645 Meadowridge Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA | $1,906 | $2,206 | $2.60 | 4.2 (135) | 2 |
| 2 | Canyon Crest 23639 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA | $2,313 | $2,610 | $2.74 | 3.9 (132) | 4 |
| 3 | Provence at Valencia Apartments 28160 McBean Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91354, USA | $2,319 | $2,991 | $2.90 | 4.7 (176) | 19 |
| 4 | The Paseo at Town Center 24807 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA | $2,430 | $2,936 | $3.11 | 4.4 (121) | 19 |
| 5 | Artisan Oaks 25910 Tournament Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA | $2,480 | $2,671 | $3.11 | 4.2 (33) | 11 |
| 6 | Bridgeport Coast Apartments 24100 Newhall Ranch Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA | $2,559 | $2,772 | $3.46 | 4.2 (57) | 5 |
Explore Each Property
Canyon Ridge
4.2 (135)23645 Meadowridge Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA
Canyon Crest
3.9 (132)23639 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA
Provence at Valencia Apartments
4.7 (176)28160 McBean Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91354, USA
The Paseo at Town Center
4.4 (121)24807 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
Artisan Oaks
4.2 (33)25910 Tournament Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
Bridgeport Coast Apartments
4.2 (57)24100 Newhall Ranch Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, USA
Santa Clarita, CA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Santa Clarita, CA is $2,845 per month, based on 60 units across 6 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,906 at Canyon Ridge to $2,559 at Bridgeport Coast Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $2,488/mo | $1,906/mo | 22 |
| 2 Bed | $2,924/mo | $2,506/mo | 32 |
| 3 Bed | $3,730/mo | $2,994/mo | 6 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Santa Clarita, CA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Santa Clarita, CA averages $2,488/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,924/mo. At the local median household income of $119,926, that works out to 28% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Santa Clarita, CA at $2,486/mo. The current tracked market average runs 14% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Santa Clarita, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Santa Clarita, CA?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$114,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,845/mo.
Comfortable income
$137,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,906/mo), you need to earn at least $76,000/year.
Median household income in Santa Clarita, CA is $119,926 , about 12% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Santa Clarita, CA
Overall prices in Santa Clarita, CA runs above the national average by about 15% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 114.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Santa Clarita, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,845 |
| Utilities | $744 |
| Groceries | $578 |
| Transportation | $1,773 |
| Healthcare | $865 |
| Other goods and services | $1,384 |
| Estimated total | $8,189/mo |
Population
229,021
Median household income
$119,926
Census median rent
$2,486/mo
Rent as % of income
36.4%
Median age
38.1
Mean commute
35 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in California
How Santa Clarita, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Santa Clarita, CA | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,921 | +3% | 36 |
| Anaheim, CA | $2,764 | -3% | 28 |
| Riverside, CA | $2,504 | -12% | 23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,141 | +10% | 22 |
| Sacramento, CA | $2,377 | -16% | 22 |
| Antioch, CA | $2,319 | -18% | 20 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Santa Clarita, CA?
The average rent in Santa Clarita, CA is $2,845 per month, based on 60 units across 6 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Santa Clarita, CA?
The lowest available rent in Santa Clarita, CA starts at $1,906 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Clarita, CA?
1-bedroom apartments in Santa Clarita, CA average $2,488/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,906/mo across 22 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Santa Clarita, CA?
2-bedroom apartments in Santa Clarita, CA average $2,924/mo. Units start from $2,506/mo across 32 units currently listed.
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