Last updated on June 21, 2026

Average rent in
Cal State Northridge, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Simi Valley

$2,400/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Simi Valley is $2,400 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$2.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Simi Valley

1,070

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Simi Valley rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cal State Northridge, CA

Average rent prices in Simi Valley have increased by 4% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Cal State Northridge, CA

Rent prices in Simi Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Simi Valley is $2,200, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Simi Valley run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,499.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

-

2%

1 bedroom

$1,895

-

5%

2 bedroom

$2,588

-

1%

3 bedroom

$3,700

-

2%

4 bedroom

$4,967

-

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,588

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,967

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cal State Northridge, 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.

Discover rentals in Cal State Northridge, CA

14836 Archwood St #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Van Nuys condo for rent in Los Angeles

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Condo for rent

Available Apr 28

Villas Las Americas - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

Villas Las Americas

9618 Van Nuys Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91402

2–4 beds

2 baths

$974–$2,559

Apartment for rent

19709 Gresham St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Winnetka house for rent in Los Angeles

Cozy 1 Bedroom in Northridge | Available July 1 | $1000/mo

19709 Gresham St, Los Angeles, CA 91324

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Jul 1

9131 Darby Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

9131 Darby Avenue

9131 Darby Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91325

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,125–$3,695

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cal State Northridge, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Simi Valley rental market.

How much is rent in Simi Valley?

The average rent in Simi Valley is $2,400 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Simi Valley?

Average rent prices in Simi Valley have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Simi Valley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Simi Valley is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Simi Valley?

To comfortably afford rent in Simi Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/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).

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