
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Garden Grove Neighborhood of Garden Grove, CA from $1,250 (60 Rentals)


Orchard Grove Apartments

Garden Brook Senior Village

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9709 Bixby Ave

12601 Shelley Dr, Unit 6

Cliff Manor Apartments

9371 Cellini Ave, Unit 7

12571 Shelley Dr, Unit 2

Robin Meadows of Garden Grove

12905-12921 Palm St
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Harbor Grove Apartments

Rancho Monterey

Pine Lake Terrace

Garden View Apartments

12361 - 12365 El Rey Pl

Park Grove

12732 Madrid Ct, Unit 12732, Unit 12732

Moss Creek

9382 Cellini Ave.

Windsor Apartments
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Shelley Apartments

Sungrove Senior Apartment Homes

Hillcrest Manor

12072 Cole St

Maureen II

11742 Stuart Dr

Malabar Apartments

Daisy Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

Woodbury Patio Homes
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12881 Galway St.

Lafayette Apartments

Casa De Portola Apartments

10772 Palma Vista Avenue

12605 Kensington Ln

Chanteclair Apartments

10862, 10781 Palma Vist...

Acacian Apartments

Mistyvale Apartments

11016 Paloma Ave
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Brittany Apartments

Krisden Apartments

12581 Kensington Lane

La Madera Apartments

Quiet Cove Apartments

Casa Madrid Apartments

10802 Palma Vista Ave

Aberdeen Bay Apartments

Vista Del Sol Apartments

13251 Fletcher St.
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Downtown Garden Grove, Garden Grove, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Garden Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Garden Grove Studio Apartments | $1,813 | $1,374 | $2,257 |
Downtown Garden Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $1,250 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Garden Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,704 | $1,743 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Garden Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,230 | $2,900 | $3,750 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Garden Grove, Garden Grove, CA
Ranked #1
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Garden Grove Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Garden Grove?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Garden Grove is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Garden Grove?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Garden Grove is Garden Brook Senior Village which is listed at $1,516, while the average apartment in Downtown Garden Grove costs $3,268.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 3 regular apartments in Downtown Garden Grove that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.