Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Garden Grove Neighborhood of Garden Grove, CA from $1,100 (17 Rentals)

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11742 Stuart Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11742 Stuart Dr

11742 Stuart DrGarden Grove, CA 92843

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Windsor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

10242 Stanford AveGarden Grove, CA 92840
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Hillcrest Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Manor

9572 Alwood AveGarden Grove, CA 92841
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12072 Cole St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

12072 Cole St

12072 Cole StGarden Grove, CA 92841

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Maureen II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maureen II

9582-9602 Maureen DrGarden Grove, CA 92841
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The Grove Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove Senior

12721 Garden Grove BlvdGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Malabar Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Malabar Apartments

9741-9781 Bixby AveGarden Grove, CA 92841
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Daisy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Daisy Apartments

12671 Main StGarden Grove, CA 92840
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Cobblestone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

14051-14061 Hope StGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Downtown Garden Grove, Garden Grove, CA Local Guide

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 $1,681. Here are the most affordable Downtown Garden Grove apartments for rent in Garden Grove, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Brook Senior VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,374
Caribbean CoveStudioStudio,1BA$1,681
Orchard Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,835
Casa Madrid Apartments1 bedroom with den1BR,1BA$2,047
Sunrise Palms1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Garden Grove, CA

As of October 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Garden Grove area is the $2.68 price per square foot 2A Model at Brookhurst Place - I in the in the Uptown Garden Grove neighborhood starting from $3,125. The second greatest value Downtown Garden Grove apartment is the 11782 Garden Grove Blvd Model at 11782 Garden Grove Blvd, Unit A starting at $3,300 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Garden Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookhurst Place - I2A2BR,2.5BA$2.68
11782 Garden Grove Blvd, Unit A11782 Garden Grove Blvd3BR,2BA$2.87
Walnut Park ApartmentsPlan 43BR,2BA$2.83
Park Grove2BD, 2BTH B2BR,2BA$2.71
Pacific Palms Apartment Homes21HTH2BR,1.5BA$2.59
2115 S Broden St, Unit C2115 S Broden St2BR,2BA$2.79
French Quarter ApartmentsThe New Orleans - 2 BR, 1 BA2BR,1BA$2.70
10442 Lampson Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.50
Sunrise Palms1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.46
Orchard Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.87

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Garden Grove, Garden Grove, CA

Ranked #1

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Garden Grove, Garden Grove, and the greater Garden Grove area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Downtown Garden Grove Neighborhood in Garden Grove, CA

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $2,135.

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 $3,246.

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 4 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Garden Grove?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Garden Grove have an average cost of $193 which is $3,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Garden Grove.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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