Northridge, CA Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Northridge home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

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Northridge City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Northridge home.

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Davis Bartels

Northridge is a big college town which houses CSUN and most of their students. There is a large mall as well, so as much as it would be residential it is also mainly commercial, and new up and coming commercial apartment complexes. It is generally made up of the school.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$536
Median Listing Price$1,109,000
Median Days on Market45
Active Listings87
New Listings46
Total Listings (Active + Pending)129
Avg Listing Price$1,203,290
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY3%

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Neighborhoods in Northridge, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Northridge, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Northridge

    Northridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $749,000
    / sq ft
    $521
    Active listings
    98
    properties in discovery sample
    277
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.9/10 · 20 schools

  • Renaissance Imaging Center – Northridge

    Renaissance ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,450,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    31
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9.5/10 · 2 schools

  • Sherwood Forest

    Sherwood Forest ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,125,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    11
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.8/10 · 6 schools

  • Porter Ranch

    Porter Ranch Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $995,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9.5/10 · 2 schools

  • North Hills

    North Hills ↗

    Median asking price
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    / sq ft
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    Active listings
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    properties in discovery sample
    1
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.8/10 · 27 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.