
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dana Point, CA from $1,800 with Utilities Included (6 Rentals)
Apartments in Dana Point where your utility payments are included in your rent.
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Dana Point, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dana Point?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $2,310 | $6,682 |
Dana Point 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,430 | $2,515 | $7,990 |
Dana Point 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,349 | $3,495 | $8,000 |
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Getting Around Dana Point, CA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dana Point Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dana Point?
The cheapest apartment in Dana Point is Pacific Pointe Apartments which is listed at $2,310, while the average apartment in Dana Point costs $4,517.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dana Point?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Dana Point that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dana Point?
Cheap apartments in Dana Point have an average cost of $105 which is $4,412 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dana Point.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.