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University Research Park, Irvine, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Research Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Research Park Studio Apartments | $2,967 | $2,395 | $5,118 |
| University Research Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,554 | $2,232 | $8,135 |
| University Research Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,574 | $2,754 | $10,000+ |
| University Research Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,667 | $3,805 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available University Research Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Research Park area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Missions at Back Bay priced from $2,232. Park West Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,365. Here are the most affordable University Research Park apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,232 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,365 |
| Villa Siena Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,400 |
| Toscana | Sienna | Studio,1BA | $2,411 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, CA
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Research Park area is the $3.21 price per square foot Residence 4A Model at The Carlyle in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $5,074. The second greatest value University Research Park apartment is the Plan 2 Model at Bordeaux Apartment Homes starting at $4,940 with a $3.66 price per square foot in the Turtle Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Research Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlyle | Residence 4A | 3BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| Bordeaux Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.66 |
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.81 |
| Fairway Villas Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| Elements | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.78 |
| Newport North Apartment Homes | Plan 5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| Newport Bay Terrace | 2 Beds / 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
Getting Around the University Research Park Neighborhood in Irvine, CA
Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Research Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Research Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Research Park is at Villa Siena Apartment Homes listed at $2,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Research Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Research Park Apartment is $2,232 at Missions at Back Bay.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Research Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Research Park is starting from $2,835 at Park West Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable University Research Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Research Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Bluffs Apartment Village and starts from $4,650.
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