
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA from $500 (218 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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Wallace Apartments

Arroyo Vista

Fullerton City Lights

1034 N. Kemp Street

1043 W Porter Ave

Villa Paloma Senior Apartments

1401 W. Walnut St.

11742 Stuart Dr

Maple Apartments
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Solaira at Pavilion Park

Shelley Apartments

511 E Washington Ave

Windsor Apartments

Sungrove Senior Apartment Homes

Windsor Court Stratford Place

Anton Portola

Hillside Apartments

Parc Square Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

514 E Wellington Ave

18 Units on Sumac Ln.

Morocco Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

Walnut Street Apartments

Durant Court

Casa Granada

Orange Villas

549 N Tustin Ave

Canfield Park

Meadow Pointe Apartments

Casa La Palma Apartments

1145 N West St

La Granada Apartments

655 S Webster Ave

Hillcrest Manor

731 Owen Dr

Tradewinds Apartments

858 N Olive St

Highland Apartments

Longview Apartment Homes

Cypress Terrace

404 E Balboa Blvd

Santa Fe Apartments

Cypress Apartments

Sendero Bluffs Senior Apartment Homes

Villa Apartments

Bay Village Apartments

12072 Cole St

1106 W West Ave
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 | $2,483 | $1,100 | $5,312 |
| Orange County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $1,000 | $7,620 |
| Orange County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,593 | $1,142 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,741 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,569 | $2,762 | $3,995 |
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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 $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County?
The cheapest apartment in Orange County is Metro East Senior Park 62+ which is listed at $1,250, 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 382 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 $353 which is $9,647 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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