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Rental Market Trends in Van Nuys, CA
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Van Nuys, CA is $1,658/month.
Rent in Van Nuys is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,663/month.
$1,658/month
Average Rent
584 Sq Ft
Average Size
+0.4%
Change / Year
2,352
Available Apartments
Van Nuys rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Van Nuys average $1,467 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Van Nuys average $1,658 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Van Nuys average $2,139 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Van Nuys average $2,610 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Van Nuys, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.4%, which averages out to $7 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Van Nuys, CA
July 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
1%
Below $700/month
7%
$700 - $1,000/month
21%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
37%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
35%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Van Nuys, CA?
Because the average rent in Van Nuys is $1,658, you’ll want to make about $5,526 per month or $66,312 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Van Nuys, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Van Nuys, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Van Nuys?
The average rent in Van Nuys is $1,658 per month, which is 0.3% lower than the national average of $1,663.
What is the average rent for a house in Van Nuys?
The average rent for a house in Van Nuys, CA is $5,461 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Van Nuys?
The average rent for a townhome in Van Nuys, CA is $3,194 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Van Nuys?
The average rent for a condo in Van Nuys, CA is $2,023 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Van Nuys?
Rents in Van Nuys, CA are increasing, with prices up 0.4% year-over-year and $7 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Van Nuys?
In Van Nuys, CA, 37% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.