Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orange County, TX from $500 (25 Rentals)

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1335 Concord St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1335 Concord St

1335 Concord StVidor, TX 77662
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270 Carla St
Studio Apartments

270 Carla St

270 Carla StVidor, TX 77662
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3650 Fish Hook Ln
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3650 Fish Hook Ln

3650 Fish Hook LnBridge City, TX 77611
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Bridge City Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge City Apartments

200 Bower DrBridge City, TX 77611
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12 Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12 Oaks

2405 Highway 12Vidor, TX 77662

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Citrus Cove Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Citrus Cove Apartments

140 Charles AveBridge City, TX 77611
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Waterfall Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Waterfall Apartments

205 Vidor DrVidor, TX 77662
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Orange Navy
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Navy

1885 E Farragut AveOrange, TX 77630
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Velma Jeter
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Velma Jeter

5700 Velma Jeter DrOrange, TX 77632
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James Zay Roberts
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

James Zay Roberts

610 Burton AveOrange, TX 77630
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Woodland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Apartments

695 Lynn StVidor, TX 77662
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at International Village Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood priced from $600. Linkwood Garden Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
International Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$600
Linkwood Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Fox RunOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$751
Crestview Apartments1 Br/1 Ba1BR,1BA$775
Orange Navy1x11BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, TX

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at International Village Apartments in the in the East Orange neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the 1960 Camelot St Model at 1960 Camelot St, Unit Regency starting at $1,132 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East Orange neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
International Village Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.11
1960 Camelot St, Unit Regency1960 Camelot St2BR,1.5BA$0.91
12 OaksCascade3BR,3BA$1.05
Linkwood Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
Auburn Square3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.10
Cypresswood CrossingBayside2BR,2BA$1.12
Bridge City Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.01
American Village ApartmentsAmerican Village Apartments - 1061BR,1BA$1.05
Fox RunOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Crestview Apartments1 Br/1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County?

The cheapest apartment in Orange County is International Village Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Orange County costs $3,000.

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 5 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 $204 which is $2,796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.

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