Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Peters Canyon Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,900 (64 Rentals)

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Enzo
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$2,854 - $4,840
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Enzo

3100 MartinIrvine, CA 92612
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Broadstone Edition
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$2,871 - $4,968
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Broadstone Edition

1100 SteelyIrvine, CA 92614
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NOVA
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$2,995 - $5,430
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 17

NOVA

17422 Derian AveIrvine, CA 92614
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Aurum
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$3,003 - $5,573
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Aurum

2055 Main StIrvine, CA 92614
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Rafferty
$2,295 - $9,181
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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Park Newport
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$2,403 - $5,200
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Park Newport

1 Park NewportNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Jefferson Cenza
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$2,404 - $4,219
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Jefferson Cenza

505-535 W Crowther AvePlacentia, CA 92870
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Paloma
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$2,435 - $4,068
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Paloma

2727 N Mainplace DrSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Peters Canyon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Peters Canyon area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Horizon priced from $2,029. Las Fuentes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,085. Here are the most affordable Lower Peters Canyon apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HorizonStudioStudio,1BA$2,029
Las Fuentes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,085
Pacific Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath D Location1BR,1BA$2,185
888 on MainL1B1BR,1BA$2,200
Versailles on the Lake ApartmentsAlsaceStudio,1BA$2,257
The Grand Costa MesaThe Palm1BR,1BA$2,275
Pacifica Place at Irvine SpectrumPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,320
Meridian at The Market PlacePlan 1Studio,1BA$2,325
Rancho Mariposa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,395
The Trinidad Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Peters Canyon, CA

As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Peters Canyon area is the $3.29 price per square foot Plan E1 Model at Solana Apartment Homes in the in the Lower Pete's Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,460. The second greatest value Lower Peters Canyon apartment is the Residence 1 Model at The Carlyle starting at $4,032 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the UC Irvine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Peters Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Solana Apartment HomesPlan E13BR,2BA$3.29
The CarlyleResidence 12BR,2BA$3.26
The Murphy IrvineB12BR,2BA$3.20
Link OCB12BR,2BA$3.26
Oasis Anaheim2BDAR2BR,2BA$3.08
Nineteen011 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.59
City PlazaTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$2.68
Sierra Vista Apartment HomesPlan 51BR,1BA$3.33
Las Fuentes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.86
Pacific Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1Bath B Loc+1BR,1BA$3.34

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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Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Peters Canyon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lower Peters Canyon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Peters Canyon is under $2,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Peters Canyon?

The cheapest apartment in Lower Peters Canyon is Las Fuentes which is listed at $2,085, while the average apartment in Lower Peters Canyon costs $4,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Peters Canyon?

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 41 regular apartments in Lower Peters Canyon 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 Lower Peters Canyon?

Cheap apartments in Lower Peters Canyon have an average cost of $171 which is $4,324 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Peters Canyon.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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