
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
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31 Smokestone, Unit 31
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2806 Cherrywood

2 Menlo Aisle
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2300 Synergy
University Park, Irvine, CA Local Guide

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 | $4,386 | $2,750 | $6,450 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,554 | $3,950 | $4,975 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,900 | $5,600 | $6,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 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 $2,164. San Mateo Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,275. 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 | $2,164 |
| San Mateo Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan One | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, CA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $3.15 price per square foot Plan Three Model at Parkwood Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $3,875. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the B2B Model at The Residences on Jamboree starting at $3,649 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Westpark 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan Three | 3BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| The Residences on Jamboree | B2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Main Street Village | INYO | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Dartmouth Court Apartments | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| Woodbridge Willows Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| San Remo Villa Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Cedar Creek Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Calypso Apartments and Lofts | Curacao | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Park
What type of rentals are currently available in University Park?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in University Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,275 to $10,269. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park ranging from $1,150 to $6,450.
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 $1,150 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,997.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.