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160 Streamwood
IrvineCA92620
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El Camino Real, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Camino Real Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Camino Real area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Point priced from $2,315. Meridian at The Market Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,340. Here are the most affordable El Camino Real apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage PointPlan A1BR,1BA$2,315
Meridian at The Market PlacePlan 1Studio,1BA$2,340
Windwood Glen Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$2,505
WoodbridgeWoodbridge Plan 1C1BR,1BA$2,575
San Marino Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,590
Woodbridge Pines Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,595
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,610
Serrano Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,640
Northwood PlacePlan B1BR,1BA$2,640
Cypress Village Apartment HomesMurano - Plan 11BR,1BA$2,680

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Camino Real, CA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Camino Real area is the $3.54 price per square foot Plan H Model at Santa Rosa Apartment Homes in the in the Walnut Village neighborhood starting from $4,170. The second greatest value El Camino Real apartment is the Plan L Model at Sonoma Apartment Homes starting at $3,950 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Camino Real apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Santa Rosa Apartment HomesPlan H2BR,2BA$3.54
Sonoma Apartment HomesPlan L2BR,2BA$3.39
Cross Creek ApartmentsPlan 23BR,2BA$3.55
Santa Maria Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,2BA$3.33
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,2BA$3.53
Deerfield Apartment HomesPlan 52BR,2BA$3.23
Brittany Apartment HomesPlan 82BR,2BA$3.53
Northwood PlacePlan B1BR,1BA$3.49
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.49
Woodbridge Pines Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Camino Real Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Camino Real?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Camino Real is at Meridian at The Market Place listed at $2,340.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Camino Real Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Camino Real Apartment is $2,315 at Heritage Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Camino Real Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Camino Real is starting from $2,895 at Heritage Point.

What is the most affordable El Camino Real Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Camino Real Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cross Creek Apartments and starts from $4,060.

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