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Studio Apartments for Rent in Pacoima, CA

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    Starting at $1,650 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    9460 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Arleta, CA 91331

    Welcome to your next home at 9460 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Arleta, CA 91331, where comfort, convenience, and value come together in a well-maintained community.Ideally located near the 170, 118, and 5 freeways, this property offers easy access to everything Los Angeles has to offer. Enjoy being just minutes from Panorama Mall and Northridge Fashion Center, with plenty of shopping, dining, and

    Laurel Canyon Apartments

    (747) 250-8998

    9460 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Arleta, CA 91331
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10502 Telfair Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91331

    Property Id: 1093072Spacious Studio Rental - $1,699/monthEnjoy this cozy and spacious studio, perfect as a starter home for one individual. This unit is an attached ADU (converted space) with a shared wall, offering a private living environment. The studio includes a stove, NEW refrigerator, and 1 bathroom with a stand-up shower. A small outdoor storage is also available.Monthly

    (747) 302-4209

    10502 Telfair Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91331
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    12850 Branford St, Los Angeles, CA 91331

    Welcome home to 12850 Branford St., Arleta, CA — a freshly updated studio apartment offering comfort, convenience, and great natural light in a well-maintained community. This inviting unit features modern LVT wood-style flooring, large windows that fill the space with sunlight, a spacious open layout, and a functional kitchen perfect for everyday living. The property features controlled access,

    12850 Branford St, Los Angeles, CA 91331

Why Live in Pacoima

Pacoima, CA, located in the San Fernando Valley, is a community with a rich history tied to Los Angeles' industrial growth during and after World War II. Most homes here are mid-20th century ranch-style houses, with newer properties primarily consisting of condos and townhouses. The area features convenient access to Interstates 5 and 210, making it easy to reach nearby cities like Burbank (13 miles), Glendale (18 miles), Pasadena, and Santa Clarita. Pacoima is less than a mile from the San Gabriel Mountains, offering residents extensive hiking trails and scenic views. The Hansen Dam Recreation Area is a local highlight, featuring baseball and soccer fields, an aquatic center, a lake, and a horse park. Residents also enjoy Pacoima’s Mural Mile, celebrating Latino culture and mural art. Shopping is centered around Van Nuys Boulevard, San Fernando Road, and Glenoaks Boulevard, with local businesses providing essential services. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots like Lenchita’s and Myke’s Cafe, as well as various Latin American restaurants. Community events include the annual Dia de los Muertos celebration and fiestas at Guardian Angel and Mary Immaculate churches. Despite the noise pollution from Whitman Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport is conveniently located just eight miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pacoima, CA?
The median rent for a home in Pacoima, CA is $3,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Pacoima, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Pacoima, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $120,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,000 per month in Pacoima, CA, renters typically need to show $9,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Pacoima, CA?
In Pacoima, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Pacoima, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Pacoima, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Sun Valley and Hillside District, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Pacoima, CA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$3,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,250
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,200
Median Condo Rent
$2,450
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