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Highlights

  • Sparkling pool
  • Welcoming environment
  • Modern comforts
  • Thoughtfully landscaped grounds
  • Quiet environment
  • Classic california architecture

Location

18401 Malden St, Northridge, CA 91325, USA|Northridge
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Management

MZL Properties, Inc.

Leasing office

(818) 321-8722

Property Overview

18401 Malden Apartments receives a commendable Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, highlighting its strong overall appeal to renters. The property features a sparkling pool and modern comforts within thoughtfully landscaped grounds, enhancing its welcoming environment. With a competitive price rating of 10 and impressive amenities and location ratings both at 9, it offers excellent value and convenience, complemented by nearby top-rated schools.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 18401 Malden Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18401 Malden Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,500 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 18401 Malden Street—a well-maintained residential property located on a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood in the heart of Northridge. This charming building offers a blend of classic California architecture and modern comforts, providing residents with a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle while remaining close to local shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways. The property features thoughtfully landscaped grounds, sparkling pool, private parking, and a welcoming environment ideal for long-term living. **Street Parking Only.,

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Amenities for 18401 Malden Apartments

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

OvenStove/Oven

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Swimming Pool
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Building details

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About 18401 Malden Apartments

HomeApartments in Los AngelesNorthridge 18401 Malden Apartments

Welcome to 18401 Malden Street—a well-maintained residential property located on a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood in the heart of Northridge. This charming building offers a blend of classic California architecture and modern comforts, providing residents with a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle while remaining close to local shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways. The property features thoughtfully landscaped grounds, sparkling pool, private parking, and a welcoming environment ideal for long-term living.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 18401 Malden Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18401 Malden Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 18401 Malden Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
18401 Malden Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
18401 Malden Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 18401 Malden Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
18401 Malden Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 18401 Malden Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
18401 Malden Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 18401 Malden Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Northridge

1-bedroom apartments at 18401 Malden Apartments cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northridge.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Northridge
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,840
October 2023$1,817
November 2023$1,796
December 2023$1,777
January 2024$1,785
February 2024$1,695
March 2024$1,712
April 2024$1,718
May 2024$1,750
June 2024$1,778
July 2024$1,816
August 2024$1,848
September 2024$1,848
October 2024$1,801
November 2024$1,814
December 2024$1,845
January 2025$1,848
February 2025$1,815
March 2025$1,810
April 2025$1,756
May 2025$1,745
June 2025$1,750
July 2025$1,750
August 2025$1,736
September 2025$1,700
A table of studio rental data trends in Northridge
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,870
October 2023$1,712
November 2023$1,676
December 2023$1,761
January 2024$1,595
February 2024$1,555
March 2024$1,591
April 2024$1,621
May 2024$1,532
June 2024$1,598
July 2024$1,596
August 2024$1,689
September 2024$1,776
October 2024$1,789
November 2024$1,882
December 2024$1,865
January 2025$1,709
February 2025$1,619
March 2025$1,684
April 2025$2,035
May 2025$2,061
June 2025$1,763
July 2025$1,710
August 2025$1,764
September 2025$1,675

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 18401 Malden St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$60,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 18401 Malden Apartments

Cantara Street Elementary School

17950 cantara st

reseda, CA, 91335

K-5Public
B

Lokrantz Special Education Center

19451 wyandotte st

reseda, CA, 91335

K-12Public

Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center

12827 saticoy st

north hollywood, CA, 91605

K-12Public

Marlton

4000 santo tomas dr

los angeles, CA, 90008

K-12Public

Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center

1925 budlong ave

los angeles, CA, 90007

K-10Public
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Neighborhood

Northridge | Los Angeles, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Northridge near 18401 Malden St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 18401 Malden St, Northridge

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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