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Area Guide

Santa Clarita Valley Santa Clarita, CA

Welcome to Southern California’s outdoor escape

Luxury Outdoors Adventures

Situated in Southern California, Santa Clarita Valley is an opulent suburb surrounded by nature preserves. The northern section of the region encompasses Castaic Lake State Recreation Park, while the eastern and western sides of the area are bordered by the Santa Clarita Woodlands Park and the Golden Valley Ranch Open Space. Also located in the valley are meandering trails that follow along the river and connect to scenic community parks. Located just 35 miles north of Los Angeles, Santa Clarita offers more than the great outdoors. Places like Six Flags Magic Mountain, sprawling golf courses, and premier shopping at plazas like Westfield Valencia Town Center are all located within Santa Clarita Valley. More shopping and retail centers can be found off Lyons Avenue and Soledad Canyon Road, while Main Street’s locally owned cafes, specialty shops, and restaurants provide a nice contrast to large commercial plazas. The other parts of the region feature luxurious neighborhoods with Mediterranean-style houses, apartments, and townhomes for rent.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Santa Clarita Valley is $2,089 for a studio, $2,303 for one bedroom, $2,687 for two bedrooms, and $3,286 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Santa Clarita Valley has decreased by -2.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 510 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,089/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 723 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,303/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 990 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,687/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,248 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,286/month

    Average Rent

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Getting Around

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Few to No Restaurant Options Nearby

Restaurants

10 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Few to No Shops Nearby

Shopping

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.