
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central OC East of I 5 Neighborhood of Orange, CA from $500 (66 Rentals)
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Metro East Senior Park 62+

Emeritus Park Senior Apartments

801 S Merrill St

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Summerhill Village Apartments

Montclaire Apartments
Central OC East of I 5, Orange, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central OC East of I 5?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central OC East of I 5 Studio Apartments | $2,626 | $1,588 | $4,210 |
Central OC East of I 5 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,031 | $1,400 | $6,756 |
Central OC East of I 5 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,709 | $1,650 | $7,005 |
Central OC East of I 5 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,723 | $2,500 | $7,995 |
Central OC East of I 5 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Available Central OC East of I 5 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central OC East of I 5 area of Orange, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,588. Grand has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Central OC East of I 5 apartments for rent in Orange, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,588 |
Grand | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Emeritus Park Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Harmony Creek | 1x1-550 | 1BR,1BA | $1,689 |
Hillcrest Village Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Park Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
The Pointe at College Place Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
155 Pinewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Hensley at Corona Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,880 |
Las Casas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central OC East of I 5, CA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central OC East of I 5 area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2021 Greenleaf St Model at 2021 Greenleaf St in the in the Central City neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Central OC East of I 5 apartment is the 22A Model at Grove House starting at $3,005 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central OC East of I 5 apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2021 Greenleaf St | 2021 Greenleaf St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
Grove House | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
3400 South Main Street | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
Kenyon Pointe | Floor Plan Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
Hampshire Square Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Arroyo Casa | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
The Vintage Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
Villa Angelina | Plan B 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Park Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Hillcrest Village Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central OC East of I 5 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central OC East of I 5?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central OC East of I 5 is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central OC East of I 5?
The cheapest apartment in Central OC East of I 5 is Emeritus Park Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Central OC East of I 5 costs $4,125.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central OC East of I 5?
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 56 regular apartments in Central OC East of I 5 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 Central OC East of I 5?
Cheap apartments in Central OC East of I 5 have an average cost of $134 which is $3,991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central OC East of I 5.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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