
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of California Irvine Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,400 (16 Rentals)
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University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of California Irvine?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University of California Irvine Studio Apartments | $3,083 | $2,365 | $4,270 |
University of California Irvine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,543 | $2,495 | $9,770 |
University of California Irvine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,513 | $2,995 | $9,585 |
University of California Irvine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,823 | $4,499 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University of California Irvine Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available University of California Irvine Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of California Irvine area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Ambrose Apartment Homes priced from $2,365. Harvard Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,575. Here are the most affordable University of California Irvine apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ambrose Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,365 |
Harvard Manor | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
The Royce | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,595 |
Park Newport | Balboa 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
Park Place Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of California Irvine, CA
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of California Irvine area is the $3.23 price per square foot Residence 4 Model at The Carlyle in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $4,950. The second greatest value University of California Irvine apartment is the Plan 6 Model at Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes starting at $4,095 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Turtle Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of California Irvine apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Carlyle | Residence 4 | 3BR,2BA | $3.23 |
Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 6 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.96 |
Harvard Cornell Apartment Homes | Harvard - Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
Berkeley-Columbia Court Apartments | Columbia - Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.57 |
Newport Bay Terrace | 2 Beds / 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
The Residences on Jamboree | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
Newport Bluffs Apartment Village | Residencia - Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.40 |
Park Place Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.14 |
The Royce | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $4.82 |
Ambrose Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Irvine, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University of California Irvine Neighborhood in Irvine, CA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of California Irvine Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University of California Irvine?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University of California Irvine is at Ambrose Apartment Homes listed at $2,365.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University of California Irvine Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University of California Irvine Apartment is $2,575 at Harvard Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University of California Irvine Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University of California Irvine is starting from $2,995 at Newport Bay Terrace.
What is the most affordable University of California Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University of California Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Bluffs Apartment Village and starts from $4,630.
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