Cheap Apartments for Rent with Specials in Irvine, CA from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Park Newport
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$2,375 - $5,127
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Park Newport

1 Park NewportNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Broadstone Atlas
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$2,388 - $4,636
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Broadstone Atlas

2590 Red Hill AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Archive
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$2,462 - $6,643
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Broadstone Archive

1901 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Arden
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$2,523 - $5,463
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Broadstone Arden

1951 E dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Irvine, CA
Population: 282,572

Ranked #72

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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 $2,230.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Irvine?

The cheapest apartment in Irvine is Parc Derian which is listed at $1,508, while the average apartment in Irvine costs $4,664.

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 225 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 $305 which is $4,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Irvine.

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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.