Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho San Joaquin Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,400 (45 Rentals)

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San Mateo Apartment Homes
$2,300 - $4,550
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$2,294 - $4,544
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$2,300 - $4,550
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San Mateo Apartment Homes

100 CantataIrvine, CA 92606
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Stanford Court Apartments
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$2,420 - $4,840
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$2,414 - $4,834
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$2,420 - $4,840
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Stanford Court Apartments

1100 StanfordIrvine, CA 92612
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Parkwood Apartment Homes
$2,420 - $5,245
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$2,414 - $5,239
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$6

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$2,420 - $5,245
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parkwood Apartment Homes

17560 Rosa Drew LnIrvine, CA 92612
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The Residences on Jamboree
$2,462 - $4,799
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$2,399 - $4,736
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$63

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$2,462 - $4,799
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The Residences on Jamboree

2801 Kelvin AveIrvine, CA 92614
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Villa Siena Apartment Homes
$2,465 - $6,520
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$2,459 - $6,514
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$6

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$2,465 - $6,520
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Villa Siena Apartment Homes

25 Palatine RdIrvine, CA 92612
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San Paulo Apartment Homes
$2,470 - $7,720
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$2,464 - $7,714
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$6

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$2,470 - $7,720
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San Paulo Apartment Homes

100 Duranzo AisleIrvine, CA 92606
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Ambrose Apartment Homes
Rent Specials
$2,475 - $5,590
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$2,469 - $5,584
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$6

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$2,475 - $5,590
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ambrose Apartment Homes

100-265 Amherst AisleIrvine, CA 92612
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Dartmouth Court Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,475 - $4,940
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$2,469 - $4,934
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$6

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$2,475 - $4,940
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Dartmouth Court Apartments

1100 StanfordIrvine, CA 92612
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Villa Coronado Apartment Homes
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$2,570 - $4,915
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$2,564 - $4,909
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$6

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$2,570 - $4,915
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Villa Coronado Apartment Homes

100 AmbazarIrvine, CA 92614
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San Leon Villa Apartment Homes
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$2,580 - $5,665
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$2,574 - $5,659
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$6

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$2,580 - $5,665
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

San Leon Villa Apartment Homes

100 CantataIrvine, CA 92606
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property at 2429 WATERMARKE Pl

$2,600

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$2,600

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2429 WATERMARKE Pl
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Santa Rosa Apartment Homes
$2,625 - $7,225
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$2,619 - $7,219
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$2,625 - $7,225
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Santa Rosa Apartment Homes

500 CardiffIrvine, CA 92606
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The Cartwright
$2,646 - $5,104
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$2,621 - $5,079
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$25

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$2,646 - $5,104
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The Cartwright

17600 Cartwright RdIrvine, CA 92614
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Avalon Irvine
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$2,650 - $4,100
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$2,564 - $4,014
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$86

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$2,650 - $4,100
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Avalon Irvine

2777 Alton PkyIrvine, CA 92606
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Santa Clara Apartment Homes
$2,675 - $5,145
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$2,669 - $5,139
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$6

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$2,675 - $5,145
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Santa Clara Apartment Homes

100 Santa LouisaIrvine, CA 92606
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Calypso Apartments and Lofts
Rent Specials
$2,737 - $3,899
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$2,706 - $3,868
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$31

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$2,737 - $3,899
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Calypso Apartments and Lofts

2801 Alton PkyIrvine, CA 92606
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Broadstone Edition
Rent Specials
$2,800 - $4,760
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$2,768 - $4,728
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$32

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$2,800 - $4,760
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Broadstone Edition

1100 SteelyIrvine, CA 92614
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Sofi Irvine
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Irvine

2750 Kelvin AveIrvine, CA 92614
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The Royce
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Royce

3301 Michelson DrIrvine, CA 92612

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property at 3311 Watermarke Pl

$2,600

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$2,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3311 Watermarke Pl

IrvineCA92612
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Main Street Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Village

2555 Main StIrvine, CA 92614
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property at 2257 Watermarke Pl

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

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2257 Watermarke Pl

IrvineCA92612
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Newport North Apartment Homes
$2,755 - $6,170
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$2,749 - $6,164
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$2,755 - $6,170
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Newport North Apartment Homes

2 Milano DrNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Rancho San Joaquin, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho San Joaquin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho San Joaquin area of Irvine, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Parc Derian priced from $2,088. Sofi Irvine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,256. Here are the most affordable Rancho San Joaquin apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parc DerianVeteran Unit3BR,2BA$2,088
Sofi IrvineStudioStudio,1BA$2,256
San Mateo Apartment HomesPlan AStudio,1BA$2,300
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,410
San Marco Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,420
Parkwood Apartment HomesPlan One1BR,1BA$2,420
Stanford Court ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,420
Woodbridge Villas Apartment HomesPlan Two1BR,1BA$2,425
Villa Siena Apartment HomesPlan AStudio,1BA$2,465
San Paulo Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,470

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Joaquin, CA

As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho San Joaquin area is the $3.22 price per square foot Residence 4A Model at The Carlyle in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $5,083. The second greatest value Rancho San Joaquin apartment is the Plan 6 Model at Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes starting at $3,575 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Turtle Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho San Joaquin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The CarlyleResidence 4A3BR,2BA$3.22
Turtle Rock Vista Apartment HomesPlan 62BR,1.5BA$2.58
Axis 2300 Apartments22AA2BR,2.5BA$2.83
Parc DerianVeteran Unit3BR,2BA$1.72
Santa Rosa Apartment HomesPlan H2BR,2BA$3.19
Dartmouth Court ApartmentsPlan C2BR,2BA$3.16
Cross Creek ApartmentsPlan 12BR,2BA$3.23
San Remo Villa Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$2.96
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.03
Parkwood Apartment HomesPlan One1BR,1BA$3.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Irvine, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho San Joaquin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho San Joaquin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho San Joaquin is at Sofi Irvine listed at $2,256.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho San Joaquin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho San Joaquin Apartment is $2,410 at Park West Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho San Joaquin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho San Joaquin is starting from $2,620 at Stanford Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rancho San Joaquin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho San Joaquin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parc Derian and starts from $2,088.

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