Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Irvine, CA from $2,200 (32 Rentals)

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East Irvine, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Irvine Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Point in the Oak Creek neighborhood priced from $2,265. Deerfield Apartment Homes in the Oak Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,345. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Irvine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage PointPlan A1BR,1BA$2,265
Deerfield Apartment HomesPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,345
Oak Glen Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,350
The Village at Irvine SpectrumCambria - Plan 1Studio,1BA$2,350
PalmerasPlan A1BR,1BA$2,405
Cypress Village Apartment HomesMurano - Plan 11BR,1BA$2,420
The Park at Irvine SpectrumPlan 4Studio,1BA$2,450
Quail Hill Apartment HomesQuail Meadow - Plan A1BR,1BA$2,450
San Marino Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,470
Northwood Apartment HomesNorthwood Place- Plan A1BR,1BA$2,480

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Irvine, CA and Nearby

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Irvine area is the $3.31 price per square foot Plan F1 - townhome Model at Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value East Irvine apartment is the Plan D Model at Woodbridge Willows Apartment Homes starting at $4,265 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Oak Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Irvine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesPlan F1 - townhome3BR,2.5BA$3.31
Woodbridge Willows Apartment HomesPlan D3BR,2BA$3.37
Northwood Apartment HomesNorthwood Park- Plan F3BR,2BA$3.38
Cross Creek ApartmentsPlan 23BR,2BA$3.44
Sonoma Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,2BA$3.07
Centerpointe at Irvine SpectrumPlan E1BR,1BA$3.35
Cedar Creek Apartment HomesPlan 22BR,1BA$3.22
Windwood Knoll Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.34
Woodbridge Pines Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.39
San Marino Villa Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Irvine Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Irvine?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Irvine is at Deerfield Apartment Homes listed at $2,345.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Irvine Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Irvine Apartment is $2,265 at Heritage Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Irvine Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Irvine is starting from $2,575 at Heritage Point.

What is the most affordable East Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Irvine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Deerfield Apartment Homes and starts from $3,795.

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