How much is rent in Orange County?

In Orange County, the average rent is $2,463+ for a studio, $2,845+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,599+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,124+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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 , Santa Ana College , Chapman University , Hacienda La Puente Adult Education , and Hope International University .

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Apartments for Rent in Orange County, CA

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El Paseo Apartment Homes
14901 Newport Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 942-4012
$2,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Resort Luxury
Elegant Living Near Shopping and Dining
El Paseo Apartment Homes offers resort-style living in Tustin, CA. Its luxurious amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and resort-style pool that residents love. Nestled near top-notch shopping and dining, this community provides unmatched convenience and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Spring Lakes Apartment Homes
$2,310
21641 Canada Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 806-5224
3 units available
1 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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Beach & Ocean
$2,612
19891 Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 294-2799
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Coastal Luxury
Elegant living in vibrant Huntington Beach
Beach & Ocean offers an unparalleled Southern California lifestyle. Located just 1.5 miles from the beach and surrounded by vibrant nightlife and shopping, it ensures both convenience and excitement. Residents rave about the modern amenities and diligent property maintenance.
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Buena Casa
$2,293
8071 E. 7th Street, Buena Park, CA 90621
(747) 346-8056
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal home for pet lovers and comfort seekers.
Buena Casa offers a delightful living experience with its clean, quiet environment. Residents appreciate the efficient management and maintenance services, while pet owners love the pet-friendly policies and dog park. Located near major freeways, shops, and entertainment, it's perfectly situated for convenience.
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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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3400 Avenue of the Arts Apartments
$2,515
3400 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(707) 607-6130
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Ultimate lifestyle with arts proximity.
3400 Avenue of the Arts Apartments in Costa Mesa offers a luxurious lifestyle surrounded by vibrant culture and convenience. With modern kitchens, oversized showers, and pet-friendly policies, residents enjoy high-end living complemented by top-notch amenities like a rock climbing center and resort-style pools. Minutes from fine dining, these apartments promise a dynamic experience.
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Las Palmas
$2,680
2598 Associated Road, Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 203-2809
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Resort Living
Luxurious resort-style living in vibrant Fullerton.
Las Palmas in Fullerton offers a premier living experience with standout amenities, including a heated swimming pool, spa, and clubhouse for entertainment. Located near Brea Mall and Downtown Fullerton, it provides easy access to some of Orange County's finest breweries. The property features both dogs and cats allowed, making it perfect for pet lovers.
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Broadstone Archive
1951 East Dyer Road, Santa Ana, CA 92705
(213) 238-5464
$2,656+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Modern elegance with top-tier amenities in Santa Ana.
Broadstone Archive offers a luxurious living experience with modern designs and upscale amenities. Residents love the stylish, contemporary interiors and the fantastic community features like a pool, gym, and co-working spaces. Its prime location provides convenient access to parks, shopping centers, and transportation, making it an ideal hub for an active lifestyle.
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Newport Seacrest Apartments
$3,250
843 West 15th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 799-0748
Rent Savings
3 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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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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Lamplighter
$2,182
16102 Springdale Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
(714) 984-0866
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Package receiving + more
Serene Living
Comfort and convenience near Huntington Beach attractions.
Lamplighter enjoys a comfortable and serene setting with spacious apartments, highlighted by lush landscaping and a garden courtyard setting. Its location is superb, offering quick access to Huntington Beach's restaurants, entertainment, and the beach. With amenities like a pool and on-site laundry, along with the allowance of both cats and dogs, residents find it a harmonious place to call home.
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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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3312 Ocean Boulevard 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 4220 sqft
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45 Emerald Bay 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2221 sqft
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16 Shore Walk 6 Bed
6 Beds • 7 Baths • 7921 sqft
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345 EMERALD BAY 7 Bed
7 Beds • 8 Baths • 6778 sqft
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770 South Harbor
$2,725
770 S Harbor Boulevard, Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 942-5677
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Ideal Location
Luxury living in prime Fullerton area.
770 South Harbor combines luxury living with a prime location in Fullerton. Enjoy the vibrant SOCO District nightlife and downtown attractions just a short walk away. This property offers convenient access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment, making it perfect for an active lifestyle.
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UCA
$2,125
2404 Nutwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
(657) 467-7538
6 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
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Acaciawood Village - Senior Living
$1,699
1415 West Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92802
(408) 533-8306
Rent Savings
senior
9 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Senior Oasis
Ideal for cost-effective senior living in Anaheim.
Nestled in the heart of Anaheim, Acaciawood Village is a wonderful community choice for those 62+ seeking cost-effective living. Close to essential amenities like grocery stores, dining, and entertainment, this senior-friendly environment offers numerous conveniences. Residents cherish the in-unit kitchens and engaging community activities such as bingo and casino outings.
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Highland Creek Apartment Homes
$2,860
1311 South Highland Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 261-2869
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Tranquil Oasis
Cozy haven with parks and university nearby
Nestled in a serene residential neighborhood, Highland Creek Apartment Homes offers a tranquil oasis with easy access to California State University, Fullerton. The nearby array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options ensures a vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy spacious kitchens, private patios, and access to a refreshing pool.
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The Palmer Residences
$2,955
26451 Camino de Vista, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 506-4612
Top rated for Amenities
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Premier Amenities
Top-toured gem with modern, outstanding amenities.
The Palmer Residences offer an exceptional living experience with top-tier amenities like a refreshing pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and spacious units featuring in-home washers and dryers. Residents praise the convenient access to local shops and restaurants and appreciate the welcoming community atmosphere. Notably, both cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the appeal for pet owners.
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San Carlos & San Juan Apartment Homes
$2,455
8300 Chapman Avenue, Stanton, CA 90680
(714) 464-7175
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Serene Community
Charming lifestyle in a conveniently located community.
Enjoy the serenity of San Carlos & San Juan Apartment Homes with its well-maintained grounds and delightful atmosphere. Residents love the easy access to freeways and local amenities, making daily commutes and errands seamless. The management team is highly praised, ensuring a smooth living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Orange County is $2,845+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,599+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $2,463+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,845+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,599+Trending up
3+ Beds: $5,124+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

El Paseo Apartment Homes

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes

Beach & Ocean

Buena Casa

3400 Avenue of the Arts Apartments

Las Palmas

Broadstone Archive

Newport Seacrest Apartments

Ocean Park

Lamplighter

770 South Harbor

UCA

Acaciawood Village - Senior Living

Highland Creek Apartment Homes

The Palmer Residences

San Carlos & San Juan Apartment Homes

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