
Cheap Homes for Rent in Orange County, CA from $1,000 (25 Rentals)
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4801 Hamer Dr

22 Sorbonne St

414 Santa Maria St

207 Nashville Ave

2167 Flight Wy

320 Via Amor Pl

33055 Dolphin Ct

169 Avenida Majorca

11152 Magnolia St
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1433 W Pine St

945 E Mason Ln

6601 Notre Dame Dr

6799 E Kentucky Ave

11681 Mossler St

641 Ward St

619 E Walnut St

9066 Westminster Blvd.

651 Ward St

1040 W MacArthur Blvd, Unit 16

260 Streamwood

1716 Bolinger Cir

16 Streamwood

1030 W MacArthur Blvd, Unit 1030-56

13152 Westlake St, Unit B
Orange County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Orange County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Orange County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,969 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,967 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,883 | $3,575 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,551 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,054 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Orange County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,937 | $7,875 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, CA is a Studio unit found at Beachview Villa in the Beach Boulevard neighborhood priced from $790. 788 W Lambert Rd in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Beachview Villa | The Palm | Studio,1BA | $790 |
788 W Lambert Rd | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Victoria Townhouse | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Apex Apartments | Studio XXS | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Lexington Courtyard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.80 price per square foot BR3 Model at Arroyo at Baker Ranch in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $2,303. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the 2 bedrooms Model at Monterey Pines starting at $1,995 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the West Brea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Monterey Pines | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Sunrise Palms | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
Beachside Apartments | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Broadway Royale Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
1331 Burwood St | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Arroyo Casa | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Sierra West Apartments | Plan B - Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
9822 Acacia Ave | studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
788 W Lambert Rd | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County
What type of rentals are currently available in Orange County?
There are currently 10990 Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $50,000. There are also 702 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange County ranging from $1,000 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange County ranges from $1,000 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,917.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Orange County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orange County range from $2,006 to $50,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $24,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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