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100 Ridge VlyIrvine, CA 92618
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Northwood, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwood area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Meridian at The Market Place priced from $2,300. Heritage Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here are the most affordable Northwood apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian at The Market PlacePlan 1Studio,1BA$2,300
Heritage PointPlan A1BR,1BA$2,350
Northwood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$2,570
Serrano Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,575
Cypress Village Apartment HomesUmbria - Plan 11BR,1BA$2,575
WoodbridgeWoodbridge Plan 1B1BR,1BA$2,619
Las Palmas Apartment HomesPlan C1BR,1BA$2,640
Woodbury Square Apartment HomesPlan C1BR,1BA$2,650
Woodbury Court Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,655
Avella Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood, CA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwood area is the $3.16 price per square foot Plan F Model at Solana Apartment Homes in the in the Lower Pete's Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,295. The second greatest value Northwood apartment is the Plan F Model at Santa Maria Apartment Homes starting at $4,295 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Solana Apartment HomesPlan F3BR,2BA$3.16
Santa Maria Apartment HomesPlan F3BR,2BA$3.24
Rancho Tierra Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.08
Estancia Apartment HomesPlan H22BR,2BA$3.40
Woodbridge Pines Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,2BA$3.41
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,1BA$3.14
Rancho Alisal Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.35
Sierra Vista Apartment HomesPlan 41BR,1BA$3.16
Orchard Hills Apartment HomesPlan C1BR,1BA$3.41
Northwood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$3.47

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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 Cheap Northwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwood is at Meridian at The Market Place listed at $2,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Apartment is $2,350 at Heritage Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwood Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable Northwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rancho Santa Fe Apartment Homes and starts from $4,195.

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