Sherman Oaks, CA

Burbank Villas Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 09, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Burbank Villas Apartments in Sherman Oaks? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$17/mo), the 7 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Burbank Villas Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Burbank Villas Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1981 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

What You'll Likely Pay

$17

Est. Monthly

$205

Est. Annual

$15

With Discounts/mo

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Burbank Villas Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Burbank Villas Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $111/yr
USAA $10/mo $125/yr
State Farm $14/mo $167/yr
Progressive $15/mo $181/yr
Safeco $15/mo $181/yr
Travelers $16/mo $195/yr
Allstate $17/mo $209/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $209/yr
Farmers $19/mo $223/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $251/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
Sprinkler system
-5%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Safety

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Theft Mentioned
Management Issues Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned

On-Site Security

Controlled access Property manager on site Video patrol Gated Sprinklers Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Earthquakes are the one natural hazard worth thinking about for renters at this address. USGS rates seismic risk here as high — high enough that a separate earthquake endorsement (typically $50–$150 a year) is worth pricing in. Standard renters insurance covers most other natural-hazard damage by default, but earthquake shaking is a near-universal exclusion.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

At this hazard level, the question isn't whether a damaging earthquake is possible — it's how to handle the fact that a standard renters policy excludes the damage if one happens. Earthquake endorsements priced for renters typically run $50–$150 annually and cover personal property only (no structural coverage; that's already the landlord's responsibility).

High seismic hazard · ground motion 1.12g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Los Angeles County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~5.8/yr
Hail events ~1.0/yr
Tornado events ~1.2/yr
Flood events ~14.6/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Los Angeles County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Most renters here add one targeted endorsement to a standard policy. The cost is modest, the benefit is concentrated on the one thing the base policy doesn't reach.

14640 Burbank Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

Sherman Oaks

Built 1981 2 stories 36 units
2.5/5 ·8 reviews Google
Apt. Finder
$2,150 – $2,450 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Burbank Villas Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Burbank Villas Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $2,167 – $2,467
Base Rent $2,150 – $2,450
Est. Renters Insurance $17/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Burbank Villas Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Utility - Water/Sewer

Included in rent Charged per unit.

N/A / mo

Utility - Water

Included in rent Charged per unit.

N/A / mo

Trash Admin Fee

Included in rent Charged per unit.

N/A / mo

Additional Security Deposit - Refundable

One month security deposit refundable within 21 days after tenants move out and leave the unit in great condition with normal wear and tear Charged per unit.

$2,300

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 2. Charged per vehicle.

Free

Covered

Tandem Parking

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Burbank Villas Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

No Pets Allowed

About Burbank Villas Apartments

Year Built: 1981
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 36
Phone: (747) 247-8473

From the property listing:

Spacious, Renovated Apartments in Prime Sherman Oaks Location! Welcome to your new home in the heart of Sherman Oaks! This no pets, no smoking community offers a quiet and comfortable living experience with modern upgrades throughout. Property Features: 36-unit building with a small swimming pool Covered parking available included Two on-site laundry rooms for added convenience Apartment Features: Fully renovated units with sleek laminate flooring Central AC for year-round comfort Spacious layouts Prime Location!

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Burbank Villas Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Burbank Villas Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Burbank Villas Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $17/month ($205/year). Burbank Villas Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $15/month. For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Burbank Villas Apartments?
Plan for $2,167 to $2,467/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,150 – $2,450), plus roughly $17/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Burbank Villas Apartments allow pets?
No, Burbank Villas Apartments does not allow pets.
What floor plans does Burbank Villas Apartments offer?
There are 3 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $2,150 – $2,450. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Burbank Villas Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Burbank Villas Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Burbank Villas Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Burbank Villas Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Burbank Villas Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Burbank Villas Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Burbank Villas Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Burbank Villas Apartments in Sherman Oaks, CA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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