Calabasas Apartments for Rent

Welcome to Calabasas

Calabasas is in the San Fernando Valley in Southern California’s Los Angeles County. This fairly new, affluent city is one of the most desirable parts of the valley to live in and is a great place to raise a family. The city is less than 30 miles from downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Malibu. Apartment renters here can enjoy a relaxing, country-style atmosphere, a low crime rate, amazing public schools (the Las Virgenes Unified School District is one of the highest ranked in the state), and still have easy access to anywhere they would want to go in Southern California.

Rental Rates in Calabasas

Rental Rates in Calabasas can be a bit high but you’ll find the best deal around with our apartment finder. Are you looking for something roomy and decked out in amenities for you and your collection of Steinways? Or maybe you just want something near Old Town Calabasas. (Watch out for those Leonis ghosts!) Whatever you’re looking for, we’re here to help you find it. So what does a place here actually go for? Check out the rent table to get an idea. The average rates really aren’t terrible when you think about all that Calabasas has to offer. Take a quick look at some of these popular rentals below and read on to learn more about the big C-town.

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Residents here have it good. Calabasas is safe, clean, beautiful, and has plenty of shopping and dining options. If you’re looking for something fun to do, you don’t need to go far. Want to catch a Broadway show? Just head downtown to the Ahmanson. Feel like going to the beach? The Pacific Ocean is just over the hill. You can hit Malibu or Zuma, or go further south to Santa Monica. Feel like a hike or a night out under the stars? Malibu Creek State Park is right next door and the Santa Monica Mountains are all around you offering plenty of different trails to bike and hike and a number of campgrounds to visit. Want to check out a red-carpet event? Hop in your car and head to Hollywood. In Calabasas, your options are endless. Of course, the city itself has plenty to offer as well so you may find that you just don’t ever want to leave. The beautiful Leonis Adobe Museum is one of the oldest buildings in the Los Angeles area and dates back to about 1844. It’s a wonderful place to visit and get a taste of what life was like on a California ranch in the late 1800s. Visitors to the museum can walk through the gardens and check out the old home. You’ll even see some animals and old farm equipment. The special events are a great excuse to spend some time at this unique place. Factoid: this place is considered by some to be the most haunted place in Los Angeles County. Many people have claimed to have seen the ghosts of several people in the Leonis family. If you scare easy, you may want to bring a friend.

Calabasas and the Environment

The city of Calabasas embraces the natural beauty of southern California and works hard to preserve it. This is a “green city” and there are a number of laws in place designed to keep this corner of California green for years to come. One of these laws is that food establishments aren’t allowed to use packaging made out of Styrofoam which is great because this manmade material does not break down in landfills. Non-smokers will be pleased to know that Calabasas also prohibits smoking in all public areas, not just inside public buildings. To learn more about what Calabasas is doing to be a mean, green (and very awesome) city click here.

You, Calabasian

Calabasas is a tight-knit community and has many special events and programs for its residents. The City has an annual Pumpkin Festival every October where families enjoy games, animals, live music, and, of course, plenty of pumpkins. Factoid: The city name comes from the Spanish word, “calabaza” which means pumpkin or squash. Find your apartment in Calabasas right away so you can start enjoying all that this family-friendly city has to offer. Ready for some juicy factoids? Thanks to its close proximity to Hollywood, many famous people have lived or currently live in Calabasas. From the Kardashians, Tori Spelling, and Britney Speers to Lady Gaga, Dr. Dre, and Incubus (yes, the whole band). The list is long, so if you like stargazing, you’ll have plenty to gaze upon in Calabasas.