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Quail Hill Apartment Homes
105 Quail RdgIrvine, CA 92603
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Oak Glen Apartment Homes
100 Oak GlenIrvine, CA 92618
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100-265 Amherst AisleIrvine, CA 92612
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Berkeley-Columbia Court Apartments
307 BerkeleyIrvine, CA 92612
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Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes
20 PergolaIrvine, CA 92612
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Turtle Rock Canyon Apartment Homes
100 Stonecliff AisleIrvine, CA 92612
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Parkwood Apartment Homes
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Shady Canyon, Irvine, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shady Canyon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Canyon Studio Apartments | $3,064 | $2,430 | $3,890 |
| Shady Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,245 | $2,350 | $4,995 |
| Shady Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,281 | $2,740 | $6,915 |
| Shady Canyon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,336 | $3,920 | $8,025 |
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Cheapest Available Shady Canyon Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Canyon area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Glen Apartment Homes priced from $2,350. Parkwood Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here are the most affordable Shady Canyon apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Glen Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan One | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Canyon, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Canyon area is the $3.15 price per square foot Plan Three Model at Parkwood Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Creek neighborhood starting from $3,880. The second greatest value Shady Canyon apartment is the Plan C Model at Vista Bella Apartment Homes starting at $2,700 with a $3.99 price per square foot in the Acacia Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartment Homes | Plan Three | 3BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| Vista Bella Apartment Homes | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Quail Hill Apartment Homes | Quail Meadow - Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.51 |
| Harvard Manor | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $4.97 |
| Oak Glen Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
| Ambrose Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $4.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Canyon Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shady Canyon?
The cheapest apartment in Shady Canyon is Oak Glen Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,350, while the average apartment in Shady Canyon costs $4,115.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shady Canyon?
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 3 regular apartments in Shady Canyon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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