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Santa Clarita Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 5:14 AM

Santa Clarita, CA
127 Apartments for Rent

Santa Clarita Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 212,979
Population Density: 3,010.1 people/sq mile
Median Age: 38
Percentage of Family Households: 76%
Median Annual Income: $109,336 / year
Median Rent: $2,198 / month

What locals are saying

If you secretly harbor silver screen aspirations but can’t bear the thought of L.A.'s ungodly traffic, or perhaps you’ve simply had enough of it, Santa Clarita, California is the place for you. Located a blissful 45 minutes from Los Angeles, this recently incorporated suburb of 145,000 boasts a thriving movie and commercial industry. And hey, if the movie star thing doesn’t pan out, you can always find work at Six Flags Magic Mountain – the city’s largest employer. We know you’re ready for your close up, so let’s find you a Santa Clarita home that can handle your star power.

Valencia, but not like the oranges

Santa Clarita Demographics


How diverse is Santa Clarita?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Santa Clarita is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Santa Clarita are White (40%), Hispanic Or Latino (37.9%), Asian (11.3%), Two Or More (5.8%), Black Or African American (3.7%), Other (1.3%), Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%), and American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Santa Clarita residents?

The median age in Santa Clarita is 38 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Santa Clarita?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Santa Clarita is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Santa Clarita are White (40%), Hispanic Or Latino (37.9%), Asian (11.3%), Two Or More (5.8%), Black Or African American (3.7%), Other (1.3%), Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%), and American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Santa Clarita residents?

The median age in Santa Clarita is 38 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Santa Clarita Crime


Overall Crime

Below Average
Overall crime in Santa Clarita is below average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Below Average
The level of violent crime in Santa Clarita is below average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Below Average
The level of property crime in Santa Clarita is below average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Santa Clarita


Elementary Schools

9 /10
Meadows Elementary School
Public
K-6
Public
K-6
720 Students
11 Reviews
720
Students
11 Reviews
9 /10
Valencia Valley Elementary School
Public
K-6
Public
K-6
743 Students
17 Reviews
743
Students
17 Reviews
8 /10
Emblem Academy
Public
K-6
Public
K-6
907 Students
23 Reviews
907
Students
23 Reviews

Middle Schools

8 /10
Arroyo Seco Junior High School
Public
7-8
Public
7-8
1,329 Students
8 Reviews
1,329
Students
8 Reviews
7 /10
Learning Post High (Alternative) School
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
225 Students
6 Reviews
225
Students
6 Reviews
7 /10
Placerita Junior High School
Public
7-8
Public
7-8
1,087 Students
8 Reviews
1,087
Students
8 Reviews

High Schools

10 /10
Saugus High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
2,481 Students
9 Reviews
2,481
Students
9 Reviews
10 /10
Academy Of The Canyons
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
411 Students
11 Reviews
411
Students
11 Reviews
9 /10
Valencia High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
2,868 Students
11 Reviews
2,868
Students
11 Reviews
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Average rent in Santa Clarita, California

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Clarita is $2,370, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,852. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Santa Clarita, CA


Searching for an apartment for rent in Santa Clarita, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 127 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Santa Clarita. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Santa Clarita is $2,238 for a studio, $2,370 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,852 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Santa Clarita apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Santa Clarita, CA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Santa Clarita?

In Santa Clarita, the average rent is $2,238 for a studio, $2,370 for a 1-bedroom, $2,852 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,583 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Santa Clarita, check out our monthly Santa Clarita Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Santa Clarita?

You can filter cheap apartments in Santa Clarita by price: under $1,400, under $1,600, under $1,800.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Santa Clarita?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Santa Clarita apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Santa Clarita?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Santa Clarita.

How can I find off-campus housing in Santa Clarita?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Santa Clarita. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Santa Monica College, West Los Angeles College, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pacific Oaks College, and California Institute of Technology.