
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Joaquin Marsh Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,400 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the San Joaquin Marsh area of Irvine.


Parc Derian

Park West Apartment Homes

San Mateo Apartment Homes

Villa Siena Apartment Homes

Toscana

Harvard Manor

The Residences on Jamboree

Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes

San Marco Villa Apartment Homes
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Calypso Apartments and Lofts

San Paulo Apartment Homes

Harvard Cornell Apartment Homes

San Leon Villa Apartment Homes

Villa Coronado Apartment Homes

Avalon Irvine

San Marino Villa Apartment Homes

Berkeley-Columbia Court Apartments

Ambrose Apartment Homes

San Remo Villa Apartment Homes
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The Cartwright

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Skyloft

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Aurum

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Enzo

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Sofi Irvine

The Royce

Main Street Village

2379 Scholarship
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San Joaquin Marsh, Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Joaquin Marsh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Marsh Studio Apartments | $2,912 | $2,345 | $4,580 |
| San Joaquin Marsh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,308 | $2,214 | $6,265 |
| San Joaquin Marsh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,148 | $2,635 | $10,000+ |
| San Joaquin Marsh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,090 | $2,088 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Joaquin Marsh Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available San Joaquin Marsh Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Joaquin Marsh area of Irvine, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Parc Derian priced from $2,088. Park West Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here are the most affordable San Joaquin Marsh apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $2,088 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
| Villa Siena Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,375 |
| Toscana | Sienna | Studio,1BA | $2,376 |
| Park Mesa Villas | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,415 |
| Harvard Manor | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Sofi Irvine | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2,464 |
| San Mateo Apartment Homes | Plan C | Studio,1BA | $2,465 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,465 |
| San Marco Villa Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin Marsh, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Joaquin Marsh area is the $2.83 price per square foot 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $3,710. The second greatest value San Joaquin Marsh apartment is the Veteran Unit Model at Parc Derian starting at $2,088 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Westpark neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Joaquin Marsh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Main Street Village | MENDOCINO | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| San Leon Villa Apartment Homes | Plan C | 3BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| San Marino Villa Apartment Homes | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| San Remo Villa Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Calypso Apartments and Lofts | St. Barts | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Sofi Irvine | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central Irvine, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Joaquin Marsh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Joaquin Marsh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Joaquin Marsh is under $2,485.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Joaquin Marsh?
The cheapest apartment in San Joaquin Marsh is Park West Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,325, while the average apartment in San Joaquin Marsh costs $3,945.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Joaquin Marsh?
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 58 regular apartments in San Joaquin Marsh 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 San Joaquin Marsh?
Cheap apartments in San Joaquin Marsh have an average cost of $530 which is $3,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Joaquin Marsh.
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