
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Research Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the University Research Park area of Irvine.


Furnished Studio-Orange County - John Wayne Airport
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2257 Watermarke Pl

1234 Scholarship
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2243 Martin, Unit 419
University Research Park, Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Research Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Research Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,181 | $2,895 | $6,950 |
| University Research Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,650 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| University Research Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,799 | $6,800 | $10,000+ |
| University Research Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,087 | $7,850 | $10,000+ |
| University Research Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Research Park Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
Explore Irvine
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 Newport Bay Terrace priced from $2,295. Toscana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,330. Here are the most affordable University Research Park apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Bay Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Toscana | Carrara | Studio,1BA | $2,330 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,343 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, CA
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Research Park area is the $3.45 price per square foot Plan 4 Model at Bordeaux Apartment Homes in the in the Turtle Rock neighborhood starting from $4,900. The second greatest value University Research Park apartment is the 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments starting at $3,700 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the UC Irvine 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux Apartment Homes | Plan 4 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.45 |
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.82 |
| Volar Apartments | Volar 1 - Floor Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| The Carlyle | Residence 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Fairway Villas Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Fairway at Big Canyon | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Dartmouth Court Apartments | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
| Newport Bay Terrace | 2 Beds / 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Park West Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
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 $2,295 to $11,555. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Research Park ranging from $1,250 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 $1,250 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $15,211.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!