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Simi Valley, CA

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Tranquil suburban living in the Greater Los Angeles Area

Suburban Scenic Mountain Views Upscale Peaceful

Situated in the southeastern portion of Ventura County, just north of Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley is a pristine suburb teeming with natural beauty. Simi Valley offers residents a host of recreational opportunities with 38 parks, three golf courses, and two swimming pools. Simi Valley is also adjacent to outdoor destinations like Rocky Peak Park, Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, and Cheeseboro and Palo Comado Canyon.

The city provides plenty of modern delights in the form of diverse shopping and dining at its numerous strip malls and plazas, including Sycamore Square and Simi Valley Town Center. In addition to its many suburban offerings, Simi Valley is home to an array of specialty museums—the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Strathearn Historical Park and Museum, Santa Susana Depot Museum and Model Railroad, and the Skateboarding Hall of Fame and Museum. Getting around from Simi Valley is a breeze with convenience to the 118 freeway.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Simi Valley, CA is $1,566 for a studio, $2,405 for one bedroom, $2,731 for two bedrooms, and $3,263 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Simi Valley has increased by 7.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,405/month
680 Sq Ft
House
$5,324/month
2,004 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,775/month
969 Sq Ft
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Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

25

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Wood Ranch Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

512 Students

7
out of 10

Big Springs Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

467 Students

7
out of 10

Madera Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

274 Students

7
out of 10

Atherwood Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

502 Students

6
out of 10

Mountain View Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

462 Students

6
out of 10

Hillside Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

897 Students

5
out of 10

Valley View Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,140 Students

4
out of 10

Sinaloa Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

775 Students

4
out of 10

Santa Susana High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,073 Students

10
out of 10

Royal High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,973 Students

7
out of 10

Simi Valley High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,935 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Sage Ranch
  • Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve
  • Orcutt Ranch Horticultural Center
  • Limekiln State Park

Airports

  • Bob Hope
  • Los Angeles International

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