
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portola Springs Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Portola Springs area of Irvine.


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Portola Springs, Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portola Springs?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portola Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,302 | $2,420 | $6,210 |
Portola Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,129 | $2,837 | $7,814 |
Portola Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,256 | $3,844 | $5,025 |
Portola Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,875 | $5,950 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Portola Springs Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available Portola Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portola Springs area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Esperanza Apartment Homes priced from $2,480. Woodbury Square Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,485. Here are the most affordable Portola Springs apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Esperanza Apartment Homes | Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $2,480 |
Woodbury Square Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,485 |
Avella Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,540 |
Woodbury Court Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Palmeras | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Springs, CA
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portola Springs area is the $3.73 price per square foot Plan 4 Model at Woodbury Place Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $4,135. The second greatest value Portola Springs apartment is the Heather Model at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch starting at $2,973 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portola Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Woodbury Place Apartment Homes | Plan 4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.73 |
Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Heather | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
Woodbury Lane apartment homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
Mirasol Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Portola Court Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
Esperanza Apartment Homes | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
Portola Place Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Woodbury Court Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
Palmeras | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePortola Springs, Irvine, CA
Ranked #27
Among neighborhoods in Irvine, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Portola Springs Neighborhood in Irvine, CA
Walk Score®
5 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portola Springs Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portola Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Portola Springs is Esperanza Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,480, while the average apartment in Portola Springs costs $13,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portola Springs?
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 14 regular apartments in Portola Springs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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