Cheap Homes for Rent in University Research Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $2,500 (5 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

17 Vassar Aisle, Unit model B-2

17 Vassar Aisle
IrvineCA92612

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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 $2,336. Toscana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,364. Here are the most affordable University Research Park apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,336
ToscanaCarraraStudio,1BA$2,364
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, CA

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Research Park area is the $3.32 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Fairway at Big Canyon in the in the Spyglass Hill neighborhood starting from $4,979. The second greatest value University Research Park apartment is the Plan 4 Model at Bordeaux Apartment Homes starting at $5,285 with a $3.72 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairway at Big CanyonPlan 2B2BR,2BA$3.32
Bordeaux Apartment HomesPlan 42BR,2.5BA$3.72
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$3.12
Axis 2300 Apartments22AA2BR,2.5BA$2.89
The CarlyleResidence 12BR,2BA$3.00
Newport North Apartment HomesPlan 52BR,2BA$3.11
Turtle Ridge Apartment HomesPlan 62BR,2BA$3.24
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.01
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.10
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.46

Frequently Asked Questions about University Research Park

What type of rentals are currently available in University Research Park?

There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,336 to $9,665. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Research Park ranging from $2,550 to $49,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Research Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Research Park ranges from $2,550 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $15,212.

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