
Cheap Homes for Rent near East Irvine, CA from $2,200 (6 Rentals)
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East Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Irvine?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Irvine 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,898 | $2,950 | $4,300 |
| East Irvine 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $3,995 | $5,300 |
| East Irvine 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,589 | $5,395 | $9,000 |
| East Irvine 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,270 | $6,150 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Irvine Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Pacifica Place at Irvine Spectrum in the Oak Creek neighborhood priced from $2,095. The Village at Irvine Spectrum in the Oak Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Irvine apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Place at Irvine Spectrum | Plan 1 - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| The Village at Irvine Spectrum | Del Rey - Plan 104 | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| Heritage Point | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Irvine, CA and Nearby
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Irvine area is the $3.40 price per square foot Plan D Model at San Marino Villa Apartment Homes in the in the Turtle Rock neighborhood starting from $4,185. The second greatest value East Irvine apartment is the Plan K Model at Sonoma Apartment Homes starting at $3,595 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Irvine apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marino Villa Apartment Homes | Plan D | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.40 |
| Sonoma Apartment Homes | Plan K | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Woodbridge Pines Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Woodbridge Willows Apartment Homes | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Brittany Apartment Homes | Plan 8 | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
| Cedar Creek Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Windwood Knoll Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Woodbury Lane Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Northwood Place | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan One | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Irvine?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in East Irvine, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,095 to $8,365. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Irvine ranging from $2,295 to $22,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Irvine?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Irvine ranges from $2,295 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,713.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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