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

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 , 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

1,760 rentals available

Sonterra at Foothill Ranch
$2,566
26322 Towne Centre Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92610
(949) 247-8224
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Luxurious Living
Centrally Located with Excellent Amenities
Experience luxurious living at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch, nestled against the stunning Saddleback Mountains. This property offers top-notch amenities like spacious apartments with private outdoor spaces and in-unit laundry. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment, creating a vibrant and enjoyable living environment.
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The Arbors
$2,295
26356 Vintage Woods Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 304-5424
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Retreat
Exceptional amenities in vibrant Lake Forest location.
Nestled in the popular Rancho de los Alisos neighborhood, The Arbors offers a variety of modern and luxurious amenities, including both cat and dog accommodations. Residents enjoy easy access to spectacular parks, with Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park perfect for nature walks. Residents rave about the cleanliness and friendly management, ensuring a welcoming community.
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McComber Creek
$1,995
5400 Cascade Way, Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 266-1597
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Prime Location
Top amenities amidst Orange County attractions.
McComber Creek is perfectly located in the bustling heart of Orange County, with seamless access to the 5 and 91 Freeways. You'll find yourself surrounded by popular attractions like Knott's Berry Farm and Pirate's Dinner Adventure. Residents love the plethora of well-maintained amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, and a 24-hour gym. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the community offers ample parking for hassle-free living.
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Ava Newport
$2,105
1765 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(424) 465-6643
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Diverse local amenities and vibrant neighborhood feel
Ava Newport offers a dynamic living experience in Costa Mesa, surrounded by a wide array of dining options and parks within a mile's reach. Residents enjoy newly renovated apartments featuring top-notch amenities like a gym and pool. Positive reviews highlight the exceptional staff and maintenance team, along with the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
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Nineteen 01
$2,590
1901 East 1st Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705
(978) 548-6023
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Upscale Apartments with Prime Amenities in Santa Ana
Nineteen 01 presents a vibrant living experience in Santa Ana, featuring modern designs and high-end finishes like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. With a pet-friendly environment and excellent amenities including a rooftop pool and on-site dog park, it is a delightful choice for both relaxation and socializing. Enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions, shops, and dining, all just steps away.
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Meadowood Place Apartment Homes
$2,160
11250 Dale Street, Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714) 874-8241
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Convenience Hub
Prime location with superb amenities for comfort seekers.
Meadowood Place Apartment Homes is a haven of comfort and convenience. Nestled near essential freeways, it offers quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy a serene community with ample amenities including a pool, gym, and barbecue areas. Pet lovers will be thrilled with the inclusive pet policy, allowing both cats and dogs.
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Adagio on the Green
$2,480
26600 Oso Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 267-3418
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Luxurious Tranquility
Elegant apartment near Mission Viejo's serene golf course.
Adagio on the Green provides an elegant retreat for those seeking serenity alongside luxury. Residents enjoy serene views of the golf course and creek, with abundant wildlife such as egrets and ducks. With top-notch amenities, including well-maintained pools, a private-feel cardio gym, and a friendly, accommodating staff, this property offers both comfort and community charm.
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Georgian
$1,995
315 East Lincoln Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
(714) 942-2313
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Locale
Thriving Community, Outstanding Lifestyle Choices Await
Nestled in a vibrant community, the Georgian offers proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment hotspots like Old Towne Orange and Disneyland. Residents find commuting a breeze with access to major freeways and the ARTIC. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the community boasts a refreshing pool and modern apartments perfect for both leisure and work at home.
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Reserve at South Coast
$2,402
3124 South Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92707
(714) 942-1738
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Luxurious amenities in vibrant Santa Ana community.
Experience resort-style living at Reserve at South Coast with three sparkling pools and a state-of-the-art gym. Residents love the quiet environment and rave about the friendly staff. The convenient Santa Ana location keeps you close to shopping and entertainment.
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Whiffle Tree Apartment Homes
$2,195
6200 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
(714) 316-7610
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to shopping, dining, and beaches.
Whiffle Tree Apartment Homes are perfectly situated for easy access to shopping, dining, and beautiful beaches in Huntington Beach. The property offers a range of luxurious amenities, from in-unit laundry to a resort-style pool and spa. Residents appreciate the beautifully maintained community and responsive management which make it a delightful place to call home.
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Newland Garden
$1,900
8520 Gloria Ave #A15, Garden Grove, CA 82844
(714) 364-2466
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Community Oasis
Perfectly situated with exceptional amenities and comfort.
Newland Garden offers a comfortable retreat in Garden Grove with top-notch amenities and a caring management team. Situated just a short distance from major attractions like Disneyland Park and the Science Discovery Cube Museum, this community offers unparalleled convenience. Residents love the community atmosphere and responsive management.
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Grande
$2,325
9440 Clover Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 497-2047
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Top Favorite
Priced below average in popular Fountain Valley.
The Grande is a top favorite in vibrant Fountain Valley. Priced below the metro average, it offers great value with modern amenities and updated interiors. Residents praise the serene environment and the community events that foster strong neighborly bonds.
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Villa La Paz Apartment Homes
$2,315
2 Via Amistosa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 806-4799
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Mountain Views
Tranquil living near Saddleback mountains.
Villa La Paz offers serene living in Rancho Santa Margarita, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Saddleback mountains. Residents enjoy spacious kitchens, private patios, and a wealth of amenities such as a pool and gym. The community is praised for its cleanliness and exceptional management.
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Harbor Pointe Apartments
$2,895
32762 Pointe Sutton, Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 267-3516
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The Corsican Apartment Homes
$1,955
400 South Sunkist, Anaheim, CA 92806
(714) 410-5316
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Central Convenience
Prime Anaheim location near entertainment and shopping.
Located centrally in Anaheim, The Corsican Apartment Homes provide easy access to the 57 and 91 Freeways, linking you effortlessly to Disneyland and the Honda Center. Enjoy local entertainment hotspots and superb shopping experiences just minutes away. Residents love the meticulously maintained grounds and beautifully landscaped gardens, adding to the property’s charm.
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Saddleback Ranch
$1,999
23150 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 269-2555
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Nature Retreat
Lush serenity with exceptional amenities awaits you.
Saddleback Ranch offers a tranquil living experience near the lush Aliso Creek Corridor in Mission Viejo. With its two sparkling pools, fitness center, and sports courts, residents enjoy a range of high-end amenities. Close to freeways and shopping, it provides both convenience and comfort for a lifestyle well-balanced between relaxation and activity.
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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
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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

Sonterra at Foothill Ranch

The Arbors

McComber Creek

Ava Newport

Nineteen 01

Meadowood Place Apartment Homes

Adagio on the Green

Georgian

Reserve at South Coast

Whiffle Tree Apartment Homes

Newland Garden

Grande

Villa La Paz Apartment Homes

Harbor Pointe Apartments

The Corsican Apartment Homes

Saddleback Ranch

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