
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Irvine, CA from $1,800 (63 Rentals)


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Harvard Manor

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Windrow Apartments

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Laguna Canyon Apartments

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82 Tangelo

12011 Browning Ave

575 Pierpont Dr

2307 Ternberry Ct

1925 Orange Ave

13383 Savanna, Unit 13382

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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147 Terra at Tustin

Waterstone Garden

2167 Flight Wy

Newport Village Apartments

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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South Coast Racquet Club

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The Aspens South Coast

3400 South Main Street

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23232 Orange Ave, Unit 2

South Coast Fountains

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eaves Lake Forest

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Seaview Plaza

2230 S Hickory St

Longview Apartment Homes

The Palms at South Coast

Avalon Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

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Orange Park Heights Senior Living (55 & Over)

Woodside Garden Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Irvine?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irvine Studio Apartments | $2,828 | $1,876 | $4,370 |
| Irvine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,275 | $1,800 | $7,620 |
| Irvine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,102 | $2,586 | $10,000+ |
| Irvine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,229 | $2,088 | $10,000+ |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Irvine Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Irvine?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Irvine is at Borchard Apartments listed at $1,800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Irvine Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Irvine Apartment is $1,800 at Borchard Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Irvine Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Irvine is starting from $1,800 at Borchard Apartments.
What is the most affordable Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Borchard Apartments and starts from $1,800.
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

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.