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17275 Derian AveIrvine, CA 92614
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2501 Alton PkwyIrvine, CA 92606
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Meridian at The Market Place
1000 Bryan AveIrvine, CA 92602
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2801 Kelvin AveIrvine, CA 92614
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1000 GatewayIrvine, CA 92618
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Rize Irvine
1100 SynergyIrvine, CA 92614
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100 Family TreeIrvine, CA 92618
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7725 Gateway PkyIrvine, CA 92618
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29131 SpectrumIrvine, CA 92618
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Broadstone Edition
1100 SteelyIrvine, CA 92614
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1100 PerlitaIrvine, CA 92618
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The Cartwright
17600 Cartwright RdIrvine, CA 92614
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Anton Portola
100 FountainheadIrvine, CA 92618
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The Royce
3301 Michelson DrIrvine, CA 92612
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1901 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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1951 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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2590 Red Hill AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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20141 Orchid St, Unit Orchid, Unit Orchid
20141 Orchid StNewport Beach, CA 92660
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24391 Avenida de la CarlotaLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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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 | $2,808 | $1,950 | $4,580 |
| Irvine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,235 | $1,800 | $7,495 |
| Irvine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,098 | $2,539 | $10,000+ |
| Irvine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,202 | $2,088 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Irvine Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Irvine?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Irvine is under $2,180.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Irvine?
The cheapest apartment in Irvine is Borchard Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Irvine costs $4,186.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Irvine?
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 1,403 regular apartments in Irvine 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 Irvine?
Cheap apartments in Irvine have an average cost of $359 which is $3,827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Irvine.
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