Average Rent in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA

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Current Versus Historical Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA Rents

Sylmar rentals average $1,600 for a studio rental to $4,550 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,498, or roughly $31 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $121 (-6.87%) year-over-year from $1,758 to $1,638. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $157 (-8.01%) year-over-year from $1,957 to $1,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $22 (0.87%) year-over-year from $2,478 to $2,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $117 (-3.23%) year-over-year from $3,617 to $3,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $358 (8.55%) year-over-year from $4,192 to $4,550. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.76% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.08% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.59% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.99% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.19% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$69.82	$1,638	$1,758 (-6.87%)	$1,769 (-7.42%)
1 BR	$40.85	$1,800	$1,957 (-8.01%)	$1,859 (-3.19%)
2 BR	$33.08	$2,500	$2,478 (0.87%)	$2,345 (6.61%)
3 BR	$33.43	$3,500	$3,617 (-3.23%)	$3,567 (-1.87%)
4+ BR	$30.94	$4,550	$4,192 (8.55%)	$4,950 (-8.08%)

Historical Rents in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA

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Top Cities Near Sylmar

There are a total of 40 cities nearby Sylmar. The average rent in Sylmar is currently $3,975 per month. A total of 15 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hawthorne, CA, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is Malibu, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is 8.19% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 29.89% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA are about 28.00% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 34.21% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 40 total cities near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Glendale, CA	$1,750	$2,100	$2,998	$2,995
Burbank, CA	$2,175	$2,280	$2,925	$3,225
Pasadena, CA	$2,300	$2,400	$3,300	$3,380
Santa Clarita, CA	N/A	$2,485	$2,893	$3,550
Los Angeles, CA	$1,712	$2,300	$3,350	$3,680
Simi Valley, CA	$1,975	$2,300	$2,800	$4,000
West Hollywood, CA	$2,295	$3,200	$5,998	$4,500
Santa Monica, CA	$2,373	$2,895	$4,995	$4,500
Calabasas, CA	$2,050	$2,950	$3,800	$6,950
Beverly Hills, CA	$2,050	$3,500	$4,600	$8,975

Top Neighborhoods Near Sylmar

There are a total of 71 neighborhoods in or near Sylmar. Some of these neighborhoods include East Hollywood, Hollywood Studio District, and Van Nuys. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 71 total neighborhoods in or near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is currently around $3,750 per month. A total of 27 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,750. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Sylmar's average rent, which is only $3,498. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Sylmar, Westlake has the most affordable average rent at $1,235 per month. Whereas, at $19,125 average rent per month, Bel Air-Beverly Crest is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Sylmar. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	$1,449	$2,000	$2,784	$2,325
Hollywood Studio District, Los Angeles, CA	$1,485	$1,873	$2,875	$2,350
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA	$1,495	$2,000	$2,500	$2,648
Central Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	$1,497	$2,113	$3,048	$2,674
Canoga Park, Los Angeles, CA	$1,399	$2,025	$2,900	$2,750
Reseda, Los Angeles, CA	$1,875	$1,950	$2,923	$3,125
Mid-Town North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	$1,695	$2,000	$2,840	$3,200
Sun Valley, Los Angeles, CA	$1,640	$1,923	$2,700	$3,488
Sunland-Tujunga, Los Angeles, CA	$1,800	$1,995	$2,900	$3,498
Granada Hills, Los Angeles, CA	$1,850	$2,000	$2,795	$3,500
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA	$1,895	$2,300	$2,925	$3,500
Valley Village, Los Angeles, CA	$1,875	$2,200	$2,900	$3,500
Lake Balboa, Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$1,925	$2,985	$3,500
Winnetka, Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$2,095	$2,750	$3,640
Northridge, Los Angeles, CA	$1,750	$1,995	$3,000	$3,800
Greater Valley Glen, Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$1,995	$3,000	$3,875
Greater Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA	$1,800	$2,400	$3,700	$4,000
Tarzana, Los Angeles, CA	$1,500	$1,950	$2,795	$4,000
West Hills, Los Angeles, CA	$1,695	$2,100	$2,850	$4,200
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA	$2,050	$2,995	$4,225	$4,298
Woodland Hills-Warner Center, Los Angeles, CA	$2,441	$2,463	$3,291	$4,573
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA	$1,864	$2,150	$2,900	$4,585
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA	$2,225	$3,350	$4,995	$4,850
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA	$1,650	$2,395	$3,900	$5,210
Hollywood United, Los Angeles, CA	$1,495	$2,995	$4,200	$5,400
Encino, Los Angeles, CA	$1,993	$2,195	$3,200	$5,498
Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, CA	N/A	$3,000	$3,750	$6,000
Studio City, Los Angeles, CA	$1,549	$2,950	$3,495	$6,575
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA	$3,025	$2,948	$4,999	$9,000
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA	$2,500	$4,848	$7,850	$19,125

Top Counties Near Sylmar

There are a total of 4 counties located by Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA. Some of these counties include Kern, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Ventura, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,800. That's roughly around $36 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Kern, CA. Its average rent per month is $1,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,800, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is 10.94% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is 28.47% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is 24.00% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Kern, CA	$793	$900	$1,400	$1,650
Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$2,250	$3,200	$3,600
Ventura, CA	$1,850	$2,375	$3,000	$4,000
Orange, CA	$2,600	$2,550	$3,500	$4,800

Top Zipcodes Near Sylmar

There are a total of 47 zipcodes in or near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,865. A total of 19 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 90006, Los Angeles, CA at $2,098 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $23,000 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,750. That's at least $48 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is $2,250 per month. Or in other words, $43 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,200 per month. Which comes out to $38 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
91344, Los Angeles, CA	$1,850	$2,000	$2,750	$3,500
91343, Los Angeles, CA	$1,800	$2,200	$2,750	$3,600
91342, Los Angeles County, CA	$1,650	$1,948	$2,700	$3,495
91326, Los Angeles, CA	$1,898	$2,325	$3,500	$5,795
91405, Los Angeles, CA	$1,550	$2,025	$2,795	$2,948
91605, Los Angeles, CA	$1,795	$1,825	$2,500	$3,000
91406, Los Angeles, CA	$1,525	$2,047	$2,650	$3,400
91335, Los Angeles, CA	$1,900	$1,950	$2,873	$3,223
91401, Los Angeles, CA	$1,750	$1,998	$2,348	$3,500
91606, Los Angeles, CA	$1,700	$1,895	$2,790	$2,800

Frequently Asked Questions - Sylmar Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA?

The average monthly rental price for Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA apartments for rent is approximately $3,498. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $69.82. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Sylmar.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $40.85. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sylmar.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $33.08. There are a total of 9 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sylmar.

How have rent prices in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.07%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA?

A reasonable rent price in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is around $2,798/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.