
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Town Center Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,200 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University Town Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Town Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,083 | $3,300 | $6,000 |
| University Town Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,642 | $3,850 | $6,500 |
| University Town Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,533 | $5,000 | $9,300 |
| University Town Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,098 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Town Center Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available University Town Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Town Center area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Villa Siena Apartment Homes priced from $2,410. Toscana has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,414. Here are the most affordable University Town Center apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Siena Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,410 |
| Toscana | Carrara | Studio,1BA | $2,414 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Town Center, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Town Center area is the $2.89 price per square foot 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value University Town Center apartment is the Residence 1A Model at The Carlyle starting at $4,127 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the UC Irvine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| The Carlyle | Residence 1A | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Volar Apartments | Volar 1 - Floor Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Turtle Rock Canyon Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| San Carlo Villa Apartment Homes | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| San Marco Villa Apartment Homes | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Turtle Rock Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan One | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| San Marino Villa Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Woodbridge Villas Apartment Homes | Plan One | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in University Town Center?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in University Town Center, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,406 to $12,077. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Town Center ranging from $1,200 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Town Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Town Center ranges from $1,200 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,180.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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