
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Garden Grove, CA from $800 (69 Rentals)
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Orchard Grove Apartments

11742 Stuart Dr

Windsor Apartments

Shelley Apartments

Sungrove Senior Apartment Homes

Hillcrest Manor

Cliff Manor Apartments

Liberty Tree Apartments

12072 Cole St
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Maureen II

The Grove Senior

Malabar Apartments

Grove Side Apartments

Garden Bay Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

Daisy Apartments

3603 W Park Balboa Ave

1920 1/2 W 4th St

Victoria Townhouse
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Carlyle Courtyard

Chateau Loire

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New Horizon Village Senior Apartment Homes

Sterling Court Senior Apartments

New Hope Property

La Placita Cinco

Plaza Court Apartments

Santa Ana Arts Collective

City Gardens Apartments
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Villa Sonata Apartments

1401 W. Walnut St.

Windsor Court Stratford Place

18 Units on Sumac Ln.

Morocco Apartments

Durant Court

Walnut Street Apartments

655 S Webster Ave

Tradewinds Apartments

Villa Apartments
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Bloomfield Apartments

La Casa Dana

Cobblestone Apartments

Flower Terrace Senior Community

Nutwood Park Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

Park Stanton Place Senior Apartments

Waterstone Park

The Corinthian Apartments

3300 W Orange Ave
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Garden Grove, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Garden Grove Studio Apartments | $2,214 | $1,374 | $3,425 |
| Cheap Garden Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $1,425 | $4,590 |
| Cheap Garden Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $1,743 | $6,471 |
| Cheap Garden Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,497 | $2,464 | $6,288 |
| Cheap Garden Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Garden Grove, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Garden Grove, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the Garden Grove, CA area range in price from $1,374 to $4,400 with an overall median price of $3,222. The three Garden Grove neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Koreatown at $1,800, West Garden Grove at $1,750, and Uptown Garden Grove at $1,895. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Garden Grove Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koreatown | $3,095 | $1,800 | 44 |
| West Garden Grove | $3,120 | $1,750 | 54 |
| Uptown Garden Grove | $3,125 | $1,895 | 12 |
| Downtown Garden Grove | $3,240 | $1,374 | 53 |
| Central Industrial District | $3,534 | $1,800 | 29 |
Cheapest Available Garden Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden Grove, CA is a Studio unit found at Garden Brook Senior Village in the Little Saigon neighborhood priced from $1,374. The Grove Senior in the Northwest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Brook Senior Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| The Grove Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Park Stanton Place Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,516 |
| Carlyle Courtyard | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| New Horizon Village Senior Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| Acaciawood Village Senior Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| 1214 W. Brook St | 1B/1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Beachside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Mardi Gras Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| San Carlos Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Grove, CA
As of February 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Grove area is the $2.10 price per square foot Townhome Model at Villa Pacific Townhomes in the in the McDonnell Center neighborhood starting from $2,727. The second greatest value Garden Grove apartment is the 2+1 Upstairs Model at Arrowhead Apartments starting at $2,025 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Koreatown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Pacific Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
| Arrowhead Apartments | 2+1 Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Beachside Apartments | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| PINE MEADOWS | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Beachside Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 10442 Lampson Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Robin Meadows Garden Grove | 01 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Del Amo Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| San Carlos Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
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Garden Grove Overview
Located in Orange County, Garden Grove, California offers excellent weather, several interesting landmarks, and a short commute to downtown Los Angeles. It's an ideal home for those who want to be near LA, but without that city's hectic pace.
Why live in Garden Grove, CA?
Apartments in Garden Grove are ideal for those who prefer a suburban setting, but still want to be near the opportunities, culture, and transportation hub of Los Angeles, the two cities' centers are only about 30 miles apart. Garden Grove has some of the nation's warmest and sunniest weather, and is less than ten miles from the Pacific ocean. The city also includes some interesting landmarks, and is just a short drive to a few more.
Best Local Schools in Garden Grove, CA
A. J. Cook Elementary School
Hilton D. Bell Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Grove Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Garden Grove?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Garden Grove is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garden Grove?
The cheapest apartment in Garden Grove is The Grove Senior which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Garden Grove costs $3,222.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garden Grove?
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 4 regular apartments in Garden Grove 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 Garden Grove?
Cheap apartments in Garden Grove have an average cost of $193 which is $3,029 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden Grove.
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