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30 Technology DrIrvine, CA 92618
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Toro Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
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The Village at Irvine Spectrum
25 PacificaIrvine, CA 92618
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199 Springview
IrvineCA92620
63 Finch, Unit Bedroom 1
63 Finch
Lake ForestCA92630
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20251 Lake Forest DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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$2,225 - $3,230Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westridge Apartment Homes
26571 Normandale DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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eaves Lake Forest
22700 Lake Forest DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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El Toro, Irvine, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Toro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Toro Studio Apartments | $3,225 | $2,072 | $4,830 |
| El Toro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,482 | $2,250 | $5,985 |
| El Toro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,198 | $2,852 | $7,390 |
| El Toro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,281 | $3,588 | $6,665 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the El Toro Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available El Toro Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Toro area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Emerald Court Apartment Homes priced from $2,180. Westridge Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,225. Here are the most affordable El Toro apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | Studio,1BA | $2,225 |
| Spring Lakes Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
| The Village at Irvine Spectrum | Cambria - Plan 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,434 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA
As of November 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Toro area is the $3.22 price per square foot C1 Model at eaves Lake Forest in the in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood starting from $3,975. The second greatest value El Toro apartment is the B4 Model at Avalon Baker Ranch starting at $3,624 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Toro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| eaves Lake Forest | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| Avalon Baker Ranch | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
| Trabuco Villas | 2 Bed 2 Bath (2nd floor) | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES | Madrid | 2BR,2BA | $3.43 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| Crestwood Apartment Homes | 21A | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Mirasol Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Woodbury Square Apartment Homes | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Toro Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in El Toro?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Toro is under $2,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Toro?
The cheapest apartment in El Toro is Emerald Court Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,180, while the average apartment in El Toro costs $4,070.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Toro?
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 15 regular apartments in El Toro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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