
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Orange Neighborhood of Orange, CA from $1,600 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Uptown Orange area of Orange.


The Terrace Apartments

Towne Centre at Orange

Orchard Grove Apartments
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Crystal View

Casa Madrid

Excelsior Apartments

Sunrise Palms

888 on Main

The Arbors Santa Ana

City Plaza
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The Imperial Apartments

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The Paramount Platinum Triangle

Arte West

The Bloc Apartments
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Uptown Orange, Orange, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Orange?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Orange Studio Apartments | $2,304 | $1,929 | $3,655 |
| Uptown Orange 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,665 | $1,695 | $4,472 |
| Uptown Orange 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,293 | $2,145 | $4,695 |
| Uptown Orange 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,198 | $3,757 | $4,520 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Orange Neighborhood of Orange, CA.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Orange Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Orange area of Orange, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ross Towers priced from $1,695. Orchard Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here are the most affordable Uptown Orange apartments for rent in Orange, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Orchard Grove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Crystal View | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $1,859 |
| Casa Madrid | Plan Z | Studio,1BA | $1,920 |
| Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Orange, CA
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Orange area is the $2.86 price per square foot 22CD Model at Stadium House Apartments in the in the Platinum Triangle neighborhood starting from $4,130. The second greatest value Uptown Orange apartment is the 22A Model at Grove House starting at $3,135 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Old Town Orange neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Orange apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stadium House Apartments | 22CD | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Grove House | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Renaissance at Uptown Orange | The Magellan | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Pacific Palms Apartment Homes | 21HTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.72 |
| French Quarter Apartments | The Louisiana - 2 BR, 1.5 BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| 1818 Platinum Triangle | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Ross Towers | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| City Plaza | One Bedroom w TWO Walk-In Closets | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Orchard Grove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown Orange, Orange, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Orange Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Orange?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Orange is under $2,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Orange?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Orange is Ross Towers which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Uptown Orange costs $4,257.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown 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 58 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown Orange?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Orange have an average cost of $740 which is $3,517 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Orange.
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.
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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.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!



