
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Garden Grove Neighborhood of Garden Grove, CA from $1,100 (79 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Garden Grove area of Garden Grove.


Orchard Grove Apartments

11945 S Della Ln

10442 Lampson Avenue

12601 Shelley Dr, Unit 6

12571 Shelley Dr, Unit 2

Rancho Monterey

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13152 Westlake St

Pine Lake Terrace

Park Grove
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Garden View Apartments

Moss Creek

Robin Meadows of Garden Grove

Garden Bay Apartments

Brookhurst Place - I

Solara Apartment Homes

13392 Magnolia St, Unit 13392-C

Garden Villas

12602 Kensington Ln, Unit 11

The Bungalows
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13392 Magnolia St, Unit 13392-A

Emerald Ridge Apartments

9532 Bixby Ave

11742 Stuart Dr

Shelley Apartments

Windsor Apartments

Sungrove Senior Apartment Homes

Hillcrest Manor

12072 Cole St

Maureen II
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Malabar Apartments

Daisy Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

Woodbury Patio Homes

11016 Paloma Ave

Cypress VIllage

Maurya Apartments

Califorian Apartments

Lafayette Apartments

10862, 10781 Palma Vist...
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12605 Kensington Ln

Chanteclair Apartments

10772 Palma Vista Avenue

Casa De Portola Apartments

Cliff Manor Apartments

12881 Galway St.

Acacian Apartments

Mistyvale Apartments

Vista Del Sol Apartments

Brittany Apartments
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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 | $1,923 | $1,374 | $2,370 |
| Downtown Garden Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $1,500 | $2,604 |
| Downtown Garden Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,737 | $1,743 | $3,140 |
| Downtown Garden Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $2,695 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Garden Grove Neighborhood of Garden Grove, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Garden Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Garden Grove area of Garden Grove, CA is a Studio unit found at Garden Brook Senior Village priced from $1,374. Caribbean Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,758. Here are the most affordable Downtown Garden Grove apartments for rent in Garden Grove, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Brook Senior Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| Caribbean Cove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,758 |
| Casa De Portola Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 10862, 10781 Palma Vist... | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 12881 Galway St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| French Quarter Apartments | The Bourbon Street - 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Bloc Apartments | *AVAILABLE NOW *RENOVATED 1BED 1BATH* FRIDGE, S... | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| La Madera Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Rancho Monterey | A-DS | 1BR,1BA | $2,073 |
| Aberdeen Bay Apartments | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Garden Grove, CA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Garden Grove area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Garden Bay Apartments in the in the Little Saigon neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Downtown Garden Grove apartment is the 2BR/2BA with garage Model at Garden Villas starting at $2,600 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Little Saigon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Garden Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Bay Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Garden Villas | 2BR/2BA with garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Robin Meadows of Garden Grove | 2 Bedroom- Upstairs/No Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Chapman Village West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.25 Bath | 2BR,1.25BA | $2.69 |
| Park Grove | 1BD, 1BTH I | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Harbor Grove Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| 13152 Westlake St | 13152 Westlake St | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| La Madera Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 12881 Galway St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Garden Grove Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Garden Grove?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Garden Grove is at Garden Brook Senior Village listed at $1,374.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Garden Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Garden Grove Apartment is $1,516 at Garden Brook Senior Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Garden Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Garden Grove is starting from $1,743 at Garden Brook Senior Village.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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