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Deerfield Apartment Homes
3 Bear PawIrvine, CA 92604
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $500 (9 Rentals)
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$2,333 - $14,273Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodbridge
50 EastshoreIrvine, CA 92604
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$2,425 - $5,1201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Windwood Glen Apartment Homes
97 HearthstoneIrvine, CA 92606
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$2,460 - $3,8501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Heritage Point
4 AustinIrvine, CA 92604
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$2,495 - $2,795Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026
Meridian at The Market Place
1000 Bryan AveIrvine, CA 92602
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$2,355 - $5,1701 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rancho Mariposa Apartment Homes
13211 Myford RdTustin, CA 92782
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$2,480 - $5,075Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sierra Vista Apartment Homes
2955 Champion WayTustin, CA 92782
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Northwood, Irvine, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Studio Apartments | $2,705 | $2,295 | $3,745 |
| Northwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,340 | $2,355 | $5,000 |
| Northwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,972 | $2,685 | $5,940 |
| Northwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,836 | $3,630 | $6,705 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwood Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwood area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Deerfield Apartment Homes priced from $2,295. Rancho Mariposa Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,355. Here are the most affordable Northwood apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Rancho Mariposa Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,355 |
| Woodbridge | Woodbridge Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood, CA
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwood area is the $3.28 price per square foot Plan 3 Model at Windwood Knoll Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $3,755. The second greatest value Northwood apartment is the Plan C Model at Solana Apartment Homes starting at $3,560 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Lower Pete's Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Windwood Knoll Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 3BR,2BA | $3.28 |
| Solana Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| Heritage Point | Plan H | 3BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Sierra Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
| Rancho Maderas Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Rancho Tierra Apartment Homes | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Mirasol Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Woodbridge Pines Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Woodbury Square Apartment Homes | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwood?
The cheapest apartment in Northwood is Rancho Mariposa Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,355, while the average apartment in Northwood costs $3,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwood?
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 49 regular apartments in Northwood 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 Northwood?
Cheap apartments in Northwood have an average cost of $460 which is $3,535 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwood.
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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!