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3603 W Park Balboa Ave
3603 W Park Balboa AveOrange, CA 92868
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Creekview Senior Community
353 S Tustin StOrange, CA 92866
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1616 E Rock Creek DrOrange, CA 92866
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Orange Villas
715-775 N Lemon StOrange, CA 92867
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858 N Olive St
858 N Olive StOrange, CA 92867
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237 W Wilson Ave
237 W Wilson AveOrange, CA 92867
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349 S Lemon St
349 S Lemon StOrange, CA 92866
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210-224 N Oak StOrange, CA 92867
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1538 E Adams AveOrange, CA 92867
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301 S Glassell StOrange, CA 92866
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Sunrise Apartments
240 E Taft AveOrange, CA 92865
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Palmyra Villas
1545-1603 W Palmyra AveOrange, CA 92868
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Orchid Gardens
1051 N Glassell StOrange, CA 92867
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The Knolls
3138 E Maple AveOrange, CA 92869
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Culver House Apartments
205 E Palmyra AveOrange, CA 92866
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Orange Park Heights Senior Living (55 & Over)
340 Newport BlvdOrange, CA 92869
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218 W Wilson Ave
218 W Wilson AveOrange, CA 92867
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Mardi Gras Apartments
1475 W Palmyra AveOrange, CA 92868
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1031 N Link
1031 N LinkAnaheim, CA 92806
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Orchard Grove Apartments
12131-12222 Tamerlane DrGarden Grove, CA 92840
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Metro East Senior Park 62+
2222 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Hillcrest Village Senior Living
1730 N Community DrAnaheim, CA 92806
708 N Lacy St
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2175 S Mallul DrAnaheim, CA 92802
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The Regent
1111 Santa Ana BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92703
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1265 N Chrisden StAnaheim, CA 92807
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1900 E Almont AveAnaheim, CA 92805
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2550 E Ward TerAnaheim, CA 92806
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La Placita Cinco
2239 W 5th StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Santa Ana Arts Collective
1666 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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City Gardens Apartments
2901 N Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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1601 Civic Center Dr WSanta Ana, CA 92703
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1401 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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11742 Stuart Dr
11742 Stuart DrGarden Grove, CA 92843
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511 E Washington Ave
511 E Washington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Sungrove Senior Apartment Homes
12811 Garden Grove BlvdGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Parc Square Apartments
1330 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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514 E Wellington Ave
514 E Wellington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Walnut Street Apartments
1622-1658 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Durant Court
1507 N Durant StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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549 N Tustin Ave
549 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Casa La Palma Apartments
2701 E La Palma AveAnaheim, CA 92806
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Tradewinds Apartments
1609 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Longview Apartment Homes
12742-12770 Newport AveTustin, CA 92780
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Saddleback Lodge
1649-1655 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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340 E 2nd StTustin, CA 92780
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Flower Terrace Senior Community
1401 N Flower StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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The Grove Senior
12721 Garden Grove BlvdGarden Grove, CA 92843
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George Wright House Apartments
831 N Minter StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Waterstone Park
2833 N Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Orange, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orange?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Orange Studio Apartments | $2,344 | $1,495 | $4,299 |
| Cheap Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,500 | $5,361 |
| Cheap Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,232 | $1,800 | $8,247 |
| Cheap Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,017 | $2,695 | $6,289 |
| Cheap Orange 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Orange, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Orange, CA area range in price from $1,100 to $8,247 with an overall median price of $3,650. The three Orange neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are El Modina at $2,100, Santiago Oaks at $2,550, and Orange Foothills at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Orange Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Modina | $2,400 | $2,100 | 4 |
| Santiago Oaks | $2,550 | $2,550 | 1 |
| Orange Foothills | $2,845 | $1,950 | 9 |
| Olive | $2,992 | $1,495 | 12 |
| Orange Park Acres | $3,345 | $1,700 | 22 |
| Old Towne | $3,695 | $1,818 | 78 |
| Old Town Orange | $4,113 | $1,700 | 272 |
| Central OC East of I 5 | $4,259 | $1,495 | 1861 |
| Silverado | $4,259 | $1,495 | 206 |
| Uptown Orange | $4,571 | $1,100 | 273 |
Cheapest Available Orange Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Grove Senior in the Northwest neighborhood priced from $1,500. Metro East Senior Park 62+ in the City Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,587. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Grove Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,587 |
| Caribbean Cove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,758 |
| Mardi Gras Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 1021 N. Flower St. | Studio - 1021 N. Flower Street | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Canyon Village Apartment Homes | Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Harmony Creek | 1x1-550 | 1BR,1BA | $1,818 |
| Almont Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Hampshire Square Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,890 |
| 807-811 W. 15th Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 807 W 15th St | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange, CA
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange area is the $2.26 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Model at Pinewood Villas Apartments in the in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Orange apartment is the 2BD/2BA Model at Arroyo Casa starting at $2,350 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Villas Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Arroyo Casa | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Shady Canyon Foothills | 2 Bed 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| 2510 Valencia St, Unit 2510.5 | 2510 Valencia St | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| City Villas | Townhome - 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.49 |
| Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Garden View Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Orange Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Almont Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Corsican Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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" Orange, California is one of the sunniest cities in Southern California, with a preserved Old Town District, plenty of lakes, a university, a small zoo and wildlife sanctuary. It's highly agreeable weather and charming city center has attracted a population of almost 140,000 people. Locals are just as warm and friendly as the weather making Orange an ideal place to settle in to."
Why live in Orange, CA?
If you are considering a move to Southern California, living in Orange apartments is a great place to start. With the warmth of a small city and connections to big metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, you can have almost the best of both worlds. Orange's rich cultural history and preserved downtown historic area offers a charming place to wander around the areas plethora of antique shops and take in the architecture. With the academic benefits of a university town and the friendliness of a small city, apartments in Orange can make almost anyone feel at home.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Orange?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orange is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange?
The cheapest apartment in Orange is The Grove Senior which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Orange costs $3,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orange?
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 444 regular apartments in Orange 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 Orange?
Cheap apartments in Orange have an average cost of $908 which is $2,742 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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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.