Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Van Nuys?

In Van Nuys, 2-bedrooms average $2,432/mo versus $1,840/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Van Nuys pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Van Nuys, CA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Van Nuys but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Van Nuys?

Most landlords in Van Nuys require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Van Nuys's current average of $2,432/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Van Nuys, CA

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$2,100

2 beds1.5 baths1,010 sqftApartment

8108 Langdon Avenue 2, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,150

2 beds2 baths780 sqftApartment

13463 Vanowen St 1, Van Nuys, CA, 91405

$2,100

2 beds1.5 baths1,010 sqftApartment

8108 Langdon Avenue 2, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,300

2 beds1 bathApartment

14925 Sherman Way 115, Van Nuys, CA, 91405

$2,295

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

6928 Woodley Ave 204, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,950

2 beds1 bath900 sqftHouse

16629 Victory Blvd, LAKE BALBOA, CA, 91406

$2,700

2 beds1 bath950 sqftApartment

14711-14717 Erwin ST 6, Van Nuys, CA, 91411

$2,150

2 beds1 bathApartment

14650 Saticoy Street 9, Van Nuys, CA, 91405

$2,299

2 beds2 baths950 sqftApartment

8135 Langdon Ave 02, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,600

2 beds1 bathApartment

13921 Bessemer St 2 Bedroom, Van Nuys, CA, 91401

$2,199

2 beds2.5 baths1,041 sqftCondo

6451 Kester Ave 6451-11, Van Nuys, CA, 91411

$2,250

2 beds2 bathsCondo

8123 Langdon Ave 14, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,299

2 beds2 bathsCondo

8140 Langdon Ave 31, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$3,300

2 beds1 bath891 sqftHouse

15031 Hartland Street, Van Nuys, CA, 91405

$2,248

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo

6651 Haskell Ave 208, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,307

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo

6651 Haskell Ave 108, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,148

2 beds2 baths1,195 sqftCondo

6310 Sylmar Ave 103, Van Nuys, CA, 91401

$2,200

2 beds2 baths857 sqftCondo

14610 Erwin St Unit 208, Van Nuys, CA, 91411

$2,200

2 beds2 baths857 sqftCondo

14610 Erwin St Unit 208, Van Nuys, CA, 91411

$2,304

2 beds2 baths905 sqftCondo

6310 Sylmar Ave 303, Van Nuys, CA, 91401

$2,198

2 beds2 baths905 sqftCondo

6310 Sylmar Ave 214, Van Nuys, CA, 91401

$4,200

2 beds2 baths887 sqftHouse

15335 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,126

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo

6651 Haskell Ave 205, Van Nuys, CA, 91406

$2,400

2 beds2 bathsCondo

15040 Vanowen St 306, Van Nuys, CA, 91405

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2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Van Nuys, CA

Browse 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Van Nuys, CA. Find the right 2BR rental by neighborhood, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Van Nuys, CA

Two-bedroom apartments in Van Nuys suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Van Nuys, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Van Nuys, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.

Van Nuys Neighborhoods for 2-Bedroom Renters

Central Van Nuys

Central Van Nuys offers older apartments, duplexes, and multifamily properties, with mostly studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. Prices are typically aligned with Van Nuys’ $2,266/mo average, but a few luxury units are available throughout the area. When it comes to dogs and cats, large apartment complexes are usually the most pet-friendly. Van Nuys Boulevard is the main commuter road, and Metro G Line buses also serve the area. Central Van Nuys works best for couples and professionals looking for convenient transit access.

Valley Glen

Apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes are available for rent in Valley Glen, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom rentals. While there are a few luxury units available throughout the area, the majority of rentals are mid-era and new builds — keeping prices aligned with the city’s average price point of $2,266/mo. Residents typically use cars for daily travel, with Victory Boulevard and Coldwater Canyon Avenue connecting Valley Glen to other Van Nuys neighborhoods, North Hollywood, and Valley job centers. Houses with yards are usually the most pet-friendly, making Valley Glen a great fit for couples, commuters, and small families with pets seeking more space.

Lake Balboa-Adjacent Van Nuys

With easy access to Lake Balboa Park and the Sepulveda Basin, this part of Van Nuys has pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, condos, and single-family homes. The local inventory has both mid-era and new builds, and rents typically range from the city’s average of $2,266/mo to slightly above. Renters can find moderate luxury options in new communities. Balboa Boulevard and the Metro G Line are the most popular commuter routes. Overall, rentals in the Lake Balboa area work well for families and professionals seeking larger homes near parks and trails.

Sherman Way Corridor

The Sherman Way corridor is a great place to find affordable rentals in Van Nuys. Offering a mix of older and mid-era apartments, townhomes, and small multifamily properties, most rentals are studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units. Generally, larger apartment complexes tend to be the most pet-friendly. Rents are usually below average or aligned with Van Nuys’ average rate of $2,266/mo, making it one of the most low-cost areas in the city. Sherman Way provides easy access to North Hollywood, Reseda, and other neighborhoods in the central Valley. With convenient commuting and low housing costs, rentals along the Sherman Way corridor are best for budget-conscious couples and first-time renters.

East Van Nuys/Airport-Adjacent

East Van Nuys offers mostly 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and houses in new builds and mid-era developments. Prices usually stay around the city’s mid range, but some luxury options are available in new-construction communities with pet-friendly amenities. Van Nuys Boulevard and Sherman Way are the main driving roads, and I-405 streamlines north-south travel throughout the Valley. With easy access to Van Nuys Airport, the area is best for families, aviation workers, and professionals who frequently travel for business.