
Cheap Homes for Rent in Irvine, CA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)
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53 Wrangler

71 Pathway

14675 Red Hill Ave

20 Shasta

10 Prado

575 Pierpont Dr

645 E Central Ave

1010 W MacArthur Blvd

275 Streamwood

23424 Dune Mear Rd

340 Orange Blossom

1274 Scholarship

19431 Rue De Valore

3625 S Bear St

205 Gallery Wy

3050 S Bristol St
Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Irvine?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Irvine 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,787 | $2,650 | $5,500 |
Irvine 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,483 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Irvine 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,060 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
Irvine 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,859 | $5,900 | $10,000+ |
Irvine 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,965 | $6,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Irvine, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Irvine, CA area range in price from $1,700 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $4,335. The three Irvine neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Irvine Industrial Complex East at $1,995, Irvine Technology Center at $2,270, and Lower Pete's Canyon at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Irvine Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Irvine Industrial Complex East | $3,805 | $1,995 | 44 |
Irvine Technology Center | $3,915 | $2,270 | 229 |
Lower Pete's Canyon | $4,090 | $1,900 | 185 |
Meriwether at Columbus Square | $4,109 | $1,895 | 367 |
Orchard Hills | $4,110 | $2,445 | 26 |
Northpark | $4,115 | $1,900 | 102 |
Northwood | $4,115 | $2,270 | 230 |
Irvine Medical and Science Complex | $4,152 | $1,700 | 292 |
Oak Creek | $4,185 | $1,700 | 259 |
Walnut | $4,187 | $1,900 | 187 |
Cheapest Available Irvine Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Newport Village Apartments in the South Harbor neighborhood priced from $1,999. Missions at Back Bay in the Avenue One neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,089. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Irvine apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Newport Village Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,999 |
Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,089 |
Villa Marseilles Apartments | The Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Westridge Apartment Homes | Su Casa | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR3 | 3BR,2BA | $2,159 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Irvine, CA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Irvine area is the $2.46 price per square foot 22CMS Model at Axis 2300 Apartments in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $4,010. The second greatest value Irvine apartment is the 3x2 Townhouse Model at South Coast Fountains starting at $3,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the South Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Irvine apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Axis 2300 Apartments | 22CMS | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.46 |
South Coast Fountains | 3x2 Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Tustin Cottages | Plan B | 4BR,3BA | $2.75 |
Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 7 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.80 |
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
Versailles on the Lake Apartments | Cannes | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
Briarwood Apartments | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
3400 South Main Street | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Irvine
What type of rentals are currently available in Irvine?
There are currently 671 Apartments for Rent in Irvine, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $30,000. There are also 207 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Irvine ranging from $1,200 to $69,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Irvine?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Irvine ranges from $1,200 to $69,995 with an average monthly rent of $8,517.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.