Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodbridge Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $500 (44 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Woodbridge, Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Woodbridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodbridge area of Irvine, CA is a Studio unit found at Deerfield Apartment Homes priced from $2,360. Park West Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Woodbridge apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Deerfield Apartment HomesPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,360
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,395
Heritage PointPlan A1BR,1BA$2,405
San Marco Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,445
Northwood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$2,455
Woodbridge Villas Apartment HomesPlan Two1BR,1BA$2,495
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,495
Rancho San Joaquin Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,510
Calypso Apartments and LoftsAntiguaStudio,1BA$2,513
San Marino Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,540

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodbridge, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodbridge area is the $3.11 price per square foot Plan Three Model at Parkwood Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $3,830. The second greatest value Woodbridge apartment is the Plan J Model at Sonoma Apartment Homes starting at $3,900 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodbridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkwood Apartment HomesPlan Three3BR,2BA$3.11
Sonoma Apartment HomesPlan J2BR,2BA$3.27
The Murphy IrvineB12BR,2BA$3.33
Santa Rosa Apartment HomesPlan E2BR,2BA$2.89
San Leon Villa Apartment HomesPlan C3BR,2BA$3.32
San Remo Villa Apartment HomesPlan 32BR,2BA$2.98
Cedar Creek Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,1BA$3.31
Woodbridge Willows Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.16
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.01
Northwood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$3.32

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Woodbridge, Irvine, and the greater Irvine area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodbridge Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodbridge?

The cheapest apartment in Woodbridge is Park West Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,395, while the average apartment in Woodbridge costs $4,005.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodbridge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Woodbridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Woodbridge?

Cheap apartments in Woodbridge have an average cost of $248 which is $3,757 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodbridge.

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

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.