4038 Germainder Way
IrvineCA92612
Cheap Homes for Rent in Orange County, CA from $700 (45 Rentals)
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274 Echo Canyon Pl
BreaCA92821
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507 S Anaheim Blvd
AnaheimCA92805
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2211 S Mountain View AveAnaheim, CA 92802
1702 Brown St
Santa AnaCA92701
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3603 W Park Balboa AveOrange, CA 92868
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Buena ParkCA90620
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702 S Pine St
AnaheimCA92805
3613 Ramona Dr
Santa AnaCA92707
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TustinCA92782
707 N Baker St
Santa AnaCA92703
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Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688
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AnaheimCA92806
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Santa AnaCA92707
2695 W Madison Cir
AnaheimCA92801
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OrangeCA92867
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68 Eagle Pt
IrvineCA92604
2302 W Flora St
Santa AnaCA92704
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Santa AnaCA92704
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Buena ParkCA90620
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CypressCA90630
114 Oxford
IrvineCA92612
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OrangeCA92865
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BreaCA92821
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Newport BeachCA92660
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BreaCA92821
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Santa AnaCA92706
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932 W Highland StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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FullertonCA92833
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Buena ParkCA90621
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611 N Olive StAnaheim, CA 92805
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Costa MesaCA92627
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FullertonCA92831
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Huntington BeachCA92648
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18700 Florida St
Huntington BeachCA92648
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Garden GroveCA92843
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FullertonCA92832
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Orange County, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Orange County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,234 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,552 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,102 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,180 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Orange County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,900 | $5,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ in the City Center neighborhood priced from $1,100. Ambassador Inn Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Ambassador Inn Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Garden Brook Senior Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| 3050 E Imperial Hwy | Unit 1 Studio + 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Hudson Ridge Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Mesa Vista Senior Apartments 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,481 |
| Lexington Courtyard | Studio + 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 1031 N Link | Studio + 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Miracle Terrace | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at 17082 Lynn Ln in the in the Bolsa Chica neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Montclaire Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Clementine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17082 Lynn Ln | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| Montclaire Apartments | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| 2213 Huntington St, Unit 3 | 2213 Huntington St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| Franciscan Garden | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Arroyo Casa | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Beachside Apartments | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Terrace View West | 2BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Bonnie's Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Renaissance Park | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County
What type of rentals are currently available in Orange County?
There are currently 10886 Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $35,000. There are also 751 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange County ranging from $700 to $89,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange County ranges from $700 to $89,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,948.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Orange County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orange County range from $1,995 to $35,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $23,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,762.
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