How much is rent in Orange County?

In Orange County, the average rent is $2,463+ for a studio, $2,846+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,591+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,141+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Orange County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Orange County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Orange County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Orange County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of California-Irvine , Irvine Valley College , Concordia University-Irvine , Pomona College , Santa Ana College , and Vanguard University of Southern California .

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Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA

1,759 rentals available

507 West Maple
$4,495
507 West Maple Avenue, Orange, CA 92868
(657) 571-2602
1 unit available
3 bed
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250 Avenida Monterey
$6,500
250 Avenida Monterey, San Clemente, CA 92672
(620) 466-0075
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, Car charging + more
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131 W Avenida Cordoba
$8,000
131 West Avenida Cordoba, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 731-6911
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Fire pit, and Clubhouse
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Placita Luxe
$2,976
1500 Cherry Street, Placentia, CA 92870
(304) 924-4150
Rent Savings
10 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Resort-style living at top-viewed Placita Luxe.
Placita Luxe takes luxury living to new heights in Placentia, CA. This top-viewed property offers a refreshing resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and modern in-unit amenities like granite counters and in-unit laundry. With nearby access to parks, dining, and entertainment, residents embrace a vibrant and convenient lifestyle.
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425 Lewis Place 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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401 North Cotswolds Lane Room B
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 110 sqft
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440 Tangerine Place 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 240 sqft
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554 n Cambridge 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1050 sqft
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27850 Mt Shasta Way 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 195 sqft
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Emerald Court Apartment Homes
$2,360
21141 Canada Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 779-3824
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ideal Locale
Luxurious living in scenic Lake Forest, prime neighborhood.
Nestled in a prime Lake Forest neighborhood, Emerald Court Apartment Homes offers an exceptional living experience. Residents love the spacious, well-maintained apartments and access to a wealth of amenities, including swimming pools and fitness centers. With convenient access to top shopping, dining, and entertainment, life here is both luxurious and fulfilling.
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Harbor Pointe Apartments
$3,689
32762 Pointe Sutton, Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 267-3516
3 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Beach Proximity
Resort-style living in Dana Point.
Harbor Pointe Apartments provide resort-style living near the beautiful beaches of Dana Point. Enjoy modern, spacious homes with private balconies, fireplaces, and in-unit laundry. With both cats and dogs welcome, indulge in the community's extensive amenities including a pool, gym, and tennis courts. The professional and responsive staff enhance the already comfortable and well-maintained environment.
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Spring Lakes Apartment Homes
$2,375
21641 Canada Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 806-5224
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature Retreat
Tranquil setting near conveniences in Lake Forest.
Spring Lakes Apartment Homes offers a serene environment in the charming neighborhood of Rancho de los Alisos. With gorgeous landscapes and proximity to top-notch hiking trails, nature lovers will find it ideal. Plus, the community is 8% below the metro average, making it a fantastic value choice.
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Valley View Senior Apartments
$1,850
12200 Valley View Street, Garden Grove, CA 92845
(657) 286-7914
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Senior-Friendly Oasis
Charming senior community with vibrant amenities nearby.
Valley View Senior Apartments excels in providing a thriving community with vibrant amenities and easy access to senior-friendly resources. Nestled in West Garden Grove, residents enjoy peaceful courtyards, a heated swimming pool, and are walking distance from shopping and dining options. The presence of nearby parks and the H. Louis Lake Senior Center enriches the lifestyle at this property.
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Ridgecrest Apartments
$2,781
21486 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 267-3533
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Resort-Style Living
Luxury apartments near top-rated schools and vibrant areas.
Ridgecrest Apartments offer a unique community surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Forest. Enjoy spacious one and two-bedroom homes, complete with walk-in closets and dual master suites. Cats and dogs are welcome, and there's no shortage of resort-style amenities like a pool, hot tub, and clubhouse. With access to top schools and proximity to vibrant shopping and dining, Ridgecrest provides a lifestyle of convenience and comfort.
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Newport Seacrest Apartments
$3,250
843 West 15th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 799-0748
Rent Savings
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Coastal Living
Close to the Beach and Vibrant Lifestyle.
Newport Seacrest Apartments offer a delightful coastal living experience, just steps from the ocean. Residents love the easy beach access, perfect for enjoying surfing, cycling, or sunbathing. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a perfect community for pet enthusiasts. Explore the nearby top-tier dining and shopping options with ease.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1901 Ocean Way 3 Bed
3 Beds • 5 Baths • 3829 sqft
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322 Emerald Bay 6 Bed
6 Beds • 7 Baths • 5493 sqft
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3312 Ocean Boulevard 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 4220 sqft
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105 Irvine Cove Court 4 Bed
4 Beds • 7 Baths • 6396 sqft
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27 Emerald Bay 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 4064 sqft
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Rafferty
401 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
(657) 567-3831
$2,445+ moTotal price18-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Downtown Charm
Modern living in vibrant downtown Santa Ana.
Discover unmatched living at Rafferty, located in the heart of downtown Santa Ana. Residents love the community's friendly atmosphere and the modern features of the apartments. With amenities like an expansive pool deck, fitness center, and smart home technology, your lifestyle will surely be enhanced.
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Ocean Park
$2,715
8200 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(478) 400-2318
6 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Beach Conveniences
Perfect blend of comfort and location near the beach.
Ocean Park in Huntington Beach offers a wonderful living experience with spacious, well-designed single-story homes. Residents love the beautifully maintained grounds and enjoy a host of amenities, such as a sparkling pool and fitness center. The location is unbeatable, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and the famous Huntington Beach while welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Cloud House
12435 Beach Boulevard, Stanton, CA 90680
(415) 949-2778
$2,547+ moTotal price12-mo lease
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Golf room, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Popular Retreat
Rooftop Relaxation and Prime Location
Cloud House offers a stunning rooftop pool and spa, perfect for unwinding while admiring stunning views. A standout in Stanton, you're surrounded by shopping and dining options within a short walk. With vibrant local popularity, this property offers a pet-friendly community complete with a dedicated dog park.
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The Carlyle
18880 Douglas, Irvine, CA 92612
(510) 257-9748
$3,800+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Lifestyle
Luxurious living in vibrant Irvine with abundant amenities.
The Carlyle maximizes the luxurious living experience with spacious, uniquely designed apartments and superb amenities like a resort-style pool, fitness center, and residents lounge. Its convenient Irvine location, near John Wayne Airport, ensures easy access to everything while maintaining a tranquil environment due to effective soundproofing. Residents love the community events and food trucks, fostering a vibrant and sociable atmosphere.
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Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes
$2,200
825 Tamarack Avenue, Brea, CA 92821
(209) 546-6316
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Events
Welcoming community in vibrant Brea neighborhood.
Nestled in Brea's charming landscape, Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes offers a wonderful community experience. Residents love the pet-friendly environment, with neighbors who actively participate in community events like concerts and farmers markets. With excellent amenities and a location that places shopping, dining, and schools within walking distance, everything you need is right at your doorstep.
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Pinewood Villas Apartments
$2,600
1855 East Rose Avenue, Orange, CA 92867
(714) 902-2680
1 unit available
2 bed
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24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cottage Comfort
Charming cottages near top California attractions.
Pinewood Villas Apartments attract residents with their single-story, cottage-style design and private, fenced patios that feel like individual homes. The park-like courtyard with pools and a Jacuzzi enhances relaxation, while the community's proximity to Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm offers entertainment just a short trip away. With amenities like a playground, barbecue areas, and a fully equipped gym, living here is both comfortable and convenient.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Orange County is $2,846+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,591+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,463+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,846+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,591+Trending up
3+ Beds: $5,141+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA

507 West Maple

250 Avenida Monterey

131 W Avenida Cordoba

Placita Luxe

Emerald Court Apartment Homes

Harbor Pointe Apartments

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes

Valley View Senior Apartments

Ridgecrest Apartments

Newport Seacrest Apartments

Rafferty

Ocean Park

Cloud House

The Carlyle

Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes

Pinewood Villas Apartments

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