
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Tustin Neighborhood of Tustin, CA from $900 (66 Rentals)
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13383 Savanna, Unit 13382

Las Casas Apartments

TUSTIN ARMS APARTMENTS

163 N A St

Casa Cortez Apartments

Rancho Yorba Apartments

Arbor Ranch

Pacific Pointe

Alders Apartment Company
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Tustin Plaza Apartments

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Enrique Apartments

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Tustin Gardens Apartments

Walnut East

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B Street Homes
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Metro East Senior Park 62+

12011 Browning Ave

Creekview Senior Community

Harmony Creek

555 N Tustin Ave

Arroyo Casa

2232 E Lenita Ln

Village Meadows

Tustin View

Las Fuentes
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East Tustin, Tustin, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Tustin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tustin Studio Apartments | $2,190 | $1,100 | $2,612 |
| East Tustin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $1,250 | $4,350 |
| East Tustin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,413 | $1,800 | $5,735 |
| East Tustin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,452 | $3,095 | $6,125 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Tustin Neighborhood of Tustin, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Tustin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Tustin area of Tustin, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,100. Harmony Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,818. Here are the most affordable East Tustin apartments for rent in Tustin, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Harmony Creek | 1x1-550 | 1BR,1BA | $1,818 |
| Las Casas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| TUSTIN ARMS APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Warwick Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,904 |
| TUSTIN LANAI APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Casa Cortez Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Village Meadows | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Arbor Ranch | One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $2,082 |
| Las Fuentes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Tustin, CA
As of April 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Tustin area is the $2.43 price per square foot 16584 Lorelei Ln Model at 16584 Lorelei Ln, Unit 16584 Lorelei. Main House in the in the City Center neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value East Tustin apartment is the 2x2 Rancho Model at Waterstone Garden starting at $2,795 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Lemon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Tustin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16584 Lorelei Ln, Unit 16584 Lorelei. Main House | 16584 Lorelei Ln | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.43 |
| Waterstone Garden | 2x2 Rancho | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 14101 Browning | 2bd2ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Arroyo Casa | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Kenyon Pointe | Floor Plan Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Sandalwood Cottages | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Casa Cortez Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| TUSTIN LANAI APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| TUSTIN ARMS APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Tustin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Tustin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Tustin is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Tustin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Tustin Apartment is $1,250 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Tustin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Tustin is starting from $2,009 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.
What is the most affordable East Tustin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Tustin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rancho Alisal Apartment Homes and starts from $3,595.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.