Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tustin Ranch Neighborhood of Tustin, CA from $1,395 (27 Rentals)

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Axiom Tustin
$2,296 - $3,101

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Axiom Tustin

13843 Tustin East DrTustin, CA 92780
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Stonegate Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate Apartments

340 E 2nd StTustin, CA 92780
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Avalon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Apartments

14382 Red Hill AveTustin, CA 92780
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property at 72 Congress Pl
$1,500

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72 Congress Pl

IrvineCA92602
property at 160 Streamwood
$2,500

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160 Streamwood, Unit 160 Streamwood

160 Streamwood
IrvineCA92620
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Cheapest Available Tustin Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tustin Ranch area of Tustin, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Pointe priced from $2,125. Casa Cortez Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Tustin Ranch apartments for rent in Tustin, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Pointe1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Tiled Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,125
Casa Cortez Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,145
Meridian at The Market PlacePlan 1Studio,1BA$2,340
Axiom Tustin0 Bed, 1 Bath (600 Sq. Ft.)Studio,1BA$2,401
Rancho Mariposa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,450
Sierra Vista Apartment HomesPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,465
Palm Gardens 2017, LLC1x11BR,1BA$2,495
Serrano Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,640
Las Palmas Apartment HomesPlan C1BR,1BA$2,655
Rancho Monterey Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tustin Ranch, CA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tustin Ranch area is the $3.09 price per square foot Tara Model at Coventry Court Luxury Senior in the in the Lower Pete's Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,482. The second greatest value Tustin Ranch apartment is the 3+2 Model at Waterstone Gardens starting at $3,592 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Lemon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tustin Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coventry Court Luxury SeniorTara2BR,2BA$3.09
Waterstone Gardens3+23BR,2BA$2.57
Solana Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.29
Rancho Santa Fe Apartment HomesPlan 72BR,2BA$3.38
Rancho Tierra Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.18
Rancho Maderas Apartment HomesPlan D2BR,2.5BA$3.39
Rancho Alisal Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,2BA$3.41
Casa Cortez Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
Palm Gardens 2017, LLC1x11BR,1BA$3.39
Pacific Pointe1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Tiled Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tustin Ranch Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tustin Ranch?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tustin Ranch is at Meridian at The Market Place listed at $2,340.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tustin Ranch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tustin Ranch Apartment is $2,125 at Pacific Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tustin Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tustin Ranch is starting from $2,795 at Palm Gardens 2017, LLC.

What is the most affordable Tustin Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tustin Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterstone Gardens and starts from $3,592.

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