Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orange County, TX from $391 (34 Rentals)

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X-Sabine Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Sabine Park

111 Pine AveOrange, TX 77630
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Camelot Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Apartments

3345 W Park AveOrange, TX 77630
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Waterfall Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Waterfall Apartments

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

Orange Navy

1885 E Farragut AveOrange, TX 77630
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Orange Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Apartments

3333 Ridgemont DrOrange, TX 77630
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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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Velma Jeter
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Velma Jeter

5700 Velma Jeter DrOrange, TX 77632
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12 Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12 Oaks

2405 Highway 12Vidor, TX 77662

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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Cypresswood Crossing in the East Orange neighborhood priced from $486. International Village Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypresswood CrossingBayside2BR,2BA$486
International Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$600
American Village ApartmentsAmerican Village Apartments - 3161BR,1BA$700
Linkwood Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Sussex Manor ApartmentsEssex - Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$765
Sunset Grove ApartmentsSunset - The Ash1BR,1BA$775
Crestview Apartments1 Br/1 Ba1BR,1BA$775
Bridge City Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$800
Auburn SquarePark2BR,2BA$843

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, TX

As of September 09, 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 Cedarwood Model at Cypresswood Crossing starting at $1,242 with a $1.06 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
Cypresswood CrossingCedarwood3BR,2BA$1.06
Linkwood Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
Auburn SquareAuburn3BR,2BA$0.89
Sunset Grove ApartmentsSunset - The Elm 2 Flat2BR,2BA$1.07
Whispering OaksB - 2 Bed2BR,2BA$1.11
Camelot ApartmentsDanberry w/ w/d connections2BR,1BA$1.02
Gladefield Garden Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Bridge City Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.95
American Village ApartmentsAmerican Village Apartments - 1101BR,1BA$1.06

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 $975.

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 8 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 $193 which is $782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.

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