
Cheap Low Income Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA from $500 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Orange County.


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Orange County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orange County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Orange County Studio Apartments | $2,582 | $1,350 | $8,031 |
Orange County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,048 | $1,228 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,849 | $1,142 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,073 | $2,006 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,423 | $1,100 | $7,395 |
Orange County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,882 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Orange County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orange County is under $1,636.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County?
The cheapest apartment in Orange County is The Orion which is listed at $866, while the average apartment in Orange County costs $10,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orange County?
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 340 regular apartments in Orange County 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 County?
Cheap apartments in Orange County have an average cost of $209 which is $9,791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.
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