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Housing in Sylmar Heights for Los Angeles Mission Students

Explore student apartments in Sylmar Heights near Los Angeles Mission College. The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Mission College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

2.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~25 min

Safety score

77/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Mission College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Sylmar Heights near Sylmar, CA has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Sylmar Heights

Studio

$1,553/mo

1 bedroom

$1,550/mo

2 bedroom

$2,323/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Sylmar Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Los Angeles Mission. Transit convenience near Sylmar, CA scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Sylmar Heights scores 77/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

74%

Undergrad share

77%

Grad share

23%

About 74% of residents near Sylmar Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Sylmar Heights

12917 Gladstone Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,965 sq ft · Single Family

$1,300/mo

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

68

Per person

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Study71
Nightlife64
Affordability77
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access87% furnished likelihood

12960 Dronfield Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$1,553/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $1,739/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~25 min

~9 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,553/mo base

Student fit

71

Quiet study

Safety

72

Walkability

61

Per person

—

Study78
Nightlife70
Affordability74
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit access63% furnished likelihood

13050 Dronfield Ave, Apt 24, Sylmar, CA 91342

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 790 sq ft · Single Family

$2,195/mo

~$1,098/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

73

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

59

Per person

~$1,098/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife68
Affordability73
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access57% furnished likelihood

14635 Astoria House, Unit Back, Sylmar, CA 91342

4 bed · 2 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,849 sq ft · Single Family

$3,799/mo

~$950/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $4,255/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~39 min

~17 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,799/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

74

Walkability

23

Per person

~$950/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife68
Affordability52
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly71% furnished likelihood

11769 Fenton Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342

5 bed · 4 bath · 2.6 mi from campus · 2,970 sq ft · Single Family

$5,250/mo

~$1,050/person split 5 ways

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,114/mo (rent + utils + HOA)

Drive commute

~51 min

~21 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,250/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

68

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,050/mo

If split evenly

Study83
Nightlife65
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyHOA $234/mo42% furnished likelihood

12515 Haleh Ln, Sylmar, CA 91342

4 bed · 3 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 2,090 sq ft · Single Family

$5,000/mo

~$1,250/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $5,600/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~54 min

~23 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,000/mo base

Student fit

42

Balanced student fit

Safety

65

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,250/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife67
Affordability36
Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly56% furnished likelihood

12511 Haleh Ln, Sylmar, CA 91342

5 bed · 4 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 2,508 sq ft · Single Family

$6,100/mo

~$1,220/person split 5 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,832/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~58 min

~23 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$6,100/mo base

Student fit

42

Social & nightlife

Safety

69

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,220/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife79
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly28% furnished likelihood

11886 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342

2 bed · 2 bath · 3.1 mi from campus · 810 sq ft · Apartment

$2,450/mo

~$1,225/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,744/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~59 min

~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,450/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

68

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,225/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife59
Affordability70
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access87% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sylmar Heights a good neighborhood for Los Angeles Mission students?

The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Mission College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is Sylmar Heights from Los Angeles Mission College?

Sylmar Heights listings average 2.5 miles from campus or ~25 min by transit.

How much is rent in Sylmar Heights near Los Angeles Mission College?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Sylmar Heights. Studio: $1,553/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,550/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,323/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Sylmar Heights safe for students?

Sylmar Heights scores 77/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Los Angeles Mission students get around from Sylmar Heights?

Sylmar Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Los Angeles Mission. Transit convenience near Sylmar, CA scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Sylmar Heights?

About 74% of residents near Sylmar Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Sylmar Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Los Angeles Mission College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Sylmar Heights near Los Angeles Mission College?

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