Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 16, 2026
Average rent in
Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on May 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Sylmar
$2,717/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Sylmar is $2,717 per month as of May 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $767 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sylmar
42
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sylmar rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent prices in Sylmar have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA
Rent prices in Sylmar vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sylmar is $2,395, whereas a house costs $3,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Sylmar run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,650 |  1% | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,920 | 3% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,670 | 10% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,300 | 3% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $3,895 | 7% | 3% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Granada Hills | $3,500 | |
Greater Valley Glen | $2,391 | |
Lake Balboa | $2,270 | |
North Hills East | $2,050 | |
Panorama City | $2,200 | |
San Fernando | $2,250 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,395 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,225 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,700 | 14% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,508 | 4% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,920
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,670
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,895
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
3%
Granada Hills
Average rent
$3,500
Greater Valley Glen
Average rent
$2,391
Lake Balboa
Average rent
$2,270
North Hills East
Average rent
$2,050
Panorama City
Average rent
$2,200
San Fernando
Average rent
$2,250
Apartments
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,225
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
14%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,508
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Sylmar and Granada Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Sylmar
39%higher than the national median
79%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA is 22% lower than the median rent in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, CA.
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15h ago
14033 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
2 beds
1 bath
$2,190
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Sylmar house for rent in Los Angeles
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
Available Jan 15
1d ago
13990 Astoria St, Los Angeles, CA 91342
2 beds
2 baths
$2,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
13035 San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
3 beds
1 bath
$2,445
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Sylmar house for rent in Los Angeles
13057 Gladstone Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91342
4 beds
2 baths
$7,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sylmar condo for rent in Los Angeles
16736 dr Nicklaus #39, Los Angeles, CA 91342
2 beds
2 baths
$3,650
Condo for rent
10h ago
16601 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,087–$2,749
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14500 Olive View Dr, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14500 Olive View Dr, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
14067 Astoria St, Los Angeles, CA 91342
3 beds
2 baths
$2,932–$3,394
Apartment for rent
3d ago
13987 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
10h ago
16601 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,087–$2,749
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14500 Olive View Dr, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,350
Apartment for rent
10h ago
16601 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,087–$2,749
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
13140 Dronfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91342
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,451–$3,394
Apartment for rent
3h ago
12960 Dronfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91342
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,553–$1,653
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14500 Olive View Dr, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,350
Apartment for rent
15h ago
14033 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
2 beds
1 bath
$2,190
Apartment for rent
10h ago
16601 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91342
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,087–$2,749
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
13615 Fellows Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91342
4 beds
3 baths
$3,895
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Sylmar rental market.
How much is rent in Sylmar?
The average rent in Sylmar is $2,717 per month as of May 9, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sylmar?
Average rent prices in Sylmar have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Sylmar rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sylmar is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $767 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sylmar?
To comfortably afford rent in Sylmar, you'd need to earn approximately $109,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).