Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Orange County Great Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,100 (15 Rentals)

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Solaira at Pavilion Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Solaira at Pavilion Park

100 Ridge VlyIrvine, CA 92618
Senior Living
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Anton Portola
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Anton Portola

100 FountainheadIrvine, CA 92618
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Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Orange County Great Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Orange County Great Park area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Emerald Court Apartment Homes priced from $2,185. Spring Lakes Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,225. Here are the most affordable Orange County Great Park apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$2,185
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,225
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,417
Woodbury Square Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,495
The Village at Irvine SpectrumCambria - Plan 1Studio,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County Great Park, CA

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange County Great Park area is the $2.94 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bathroom Model at Cedar Glen in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Orange County Great Park apartment is the Plan 4 Model at Woodbury Place Apartment Homes starting at $3,950 with a $3.56 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County Great Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Glen2 Bed 2 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.94
Woodbury Place Apartment HomesPlan 42BR,2BA$3.56
Trabuco VillasPlan 2A2BR,2BA$3.19
SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMESMadrid2BR,2BA$3.42
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.21
Portola Place Apartment HomesPlan 41BR,1BA$3.42
Woodbury Lane Apartment HomesPlan 31BR,1BA$3.68
Mirasol Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.50
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.10
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$3.12

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA

Ranked #28

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Great Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Orange County Great Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orange County Great Park is under $2,655.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County Great Park?

The cheapest apartment in Orange County Great Park is Emerald Court Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,185, while the average apartment in Orange County Great Park costs $4,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orange County Great Park?

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 12 regular apartments in Orange County Great Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!