
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,375 (7 Rentals)
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18771 Paseo Picasso

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How much does it cost to rent a home in University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,786 | $3,125 | $5,100 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,346 | $1,800 | $5,400 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,397 | $5,395 | $5,400 |
| University Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Sofi Irvine priced from $2,399. San Mateo Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,435. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofi Irvine | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,399 |
| San Mateo Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,435 |
| The Residences on Jamboree | E1B | Studio,1BA | $2,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, CA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $3.42 price per square foot PLUMAS Model at Main Street Village in the in the Westpark neighborhood starting from $4,875. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the Plan C Model at Turtle Rock Canyon Apartment Homes starting at $4,095 with a $3.28 price per square foot in the Turtle Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Village | PLUMAS | 3BR,2BA | $3.42 |
| Turtle Rock Canyon Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.28 |
| Sonoma Apartment Homes | Plan L | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| The Cartwright | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.51 |
| San Remo Villa Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Woodbridge Pines Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| Main and Jamboree Apartments | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| San Leon Villa Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Park
What type of rentals are currently available in University Park?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in University Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,435 to $11,893. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park ranging from $1,375 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Park ranges from $1,375 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,300.
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