1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Irvine, CA (37 Rentals)

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East Irvine, CA Local Guide

Largest Available East Irvine and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Irvine, CA is found at Promenade at Irvine Spectrum in the Irvine Spectrum neighborhood and is 1,133 square feet priced from $3,935. The Park at Irvine Spectrum in the Oak Creek neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,090 square feet and currently listed start at $3,305. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Irvine:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Promenade at Irvine SpectrumPlan 191,133 Sq Ft$3,935
The Park at Irvine SpectrumPlan 181,090 Sq Ft$3,305
Westview at Irvine SpectrumPlan J1,083 Sq Ft$3,500
Centerpointe at Irvine SpectrumPlan F1,029 Sq Ft$3,355
Pacifica Place at Irvine SpectrumPlan 51,027 Sq Ft$3,750
The Village at Irvine SpectrumSerena - Plan 17978 Sq Ft$3,055
Woodbury Court Apartment HomesPlan 7896 Sq Ft$3,095
Woodbury Lane Apartment HomesPlan 4894 Sq Ft$2,800
Palmeras Apartment HomesPlan I872 Sq Ft$2,920
Quail Hill Apartment HomesQuail Meadow - Plan D870 Sq Ft$2,925

Cheapest Available East Irvine and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 14, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Irvine, CA is the Plan One Model starting from $2,400 at Parkwood Apartment Homes in the Oak Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable East Irvine 1 Bedroom is the Plan Two Model at Woodbridge Villas Apartment Homes starting at $2,430 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Irvine is currently $3,400. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Irvine:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Parkwood Apartment HomesPlan One$2,400
Woodbridge Villas Apartment HomesPlan Two$2,430
Northwood PlacePlan A$2,440
Quail Hill Apartment HomesQuail Meadow - Plan A$2,445
Woodbury Square Apartment HomesPlan A$2,500
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 1$2,520
Esperanza Apartment HomesPlan A$2,525
Oak Glen Apartment HomesPlan B$2,525
Cypress Village Apartment HomesUmbria - Plan 1$2,530
Portola Place Apartment HomesPlan 1$2,550

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Irvine Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Irvine with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Irvine is at Parkwood Apartment Homes listed at $2,400.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Irvine Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Irvine is $3,400.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Irvine Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Irvine is a 1,133 square feet unit starting from $3,935 at Promenade at Irvine Spectrum.

What is the average size for East Irvine 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Irvine is currently 686 sq ft.

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