Cheap Homes for Rent in the El Toro Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)

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160 Streamwood, Unit 160 Streamwood

160 Streamwood
IrvineCA92620

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El Toro, Irvine, CA Local Guide

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 Arroyo at Baker Ranch priced from $2,007. Westridge Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,105. Here are the most affordable El Toro apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR11BR,1BA$2,007
Westridge Apartment HomesNavahoStudio,1BA$2,105
Pacifica Place at Irvine SpectrumPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,295
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,325
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Toro area is the $3.17 price per square foot Plan 6 Model at Woodbury Lane Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value El Toro apartment is the Plan B Model at Ridgecrest Apartments starting at $3,063 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Toro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodbury Lane Apartment HomesPlan 62BR,2BA$3.17
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$2.92
Sonterra at Foothill RanchHeather2BR,2BA$3.18
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR22BR,1BA$2.45
Crestwood Apartment Homes22C2BR,2BA$3.44
Trabuco VillasPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.60
SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMESMonterey1BR,1.2BA$3.27
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.25
Siena TerraceNaples1BR,1BA$3.49
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.43

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about El Toro

What type of rentals are currently available in El Toro?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,105 to $8,575. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Toro ranging from $1,300 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Toro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Toro ranges from $1,300 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,552.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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