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Irvine, CA Apartments for Rent

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Frequently asked questions

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Irvine, CA?

The median Irvine, CA rent is $3,602 which is above the national median rent of $1,469. In addition to the rent cost, you need to also account for costs of basic utilities consisting of water, garbage, electric and natural gas. Check with your local Irvine utilities for estimates.

How many Apartments are available now in Irvine, CA?

There are currently 3,877 apartments for rent on the Zillow platform in Irvine, which fluctuated 0.83% over the past 30-days.

How does HotPads make it easier to find an apartment in Irvine, CA?

HotPads amenity filters and keyword searches allow you to target exactly what you're looking for in the Irvine, CA area. We surface the largest marketplace of apartment rentals to search through, so you can feel confident you'll find the best available rental in Irvine. When new apartment listings come on-market, our recommended searches will notify you in real-time, giving you an advantage to contact landlords and property managers as fast as possible.

About Irvine

Living in Irvine, CA

Irvine is a suburban city in Orange County that's perhaps best known as home to the University of California Irvine (UCI) and dozens of major corporate headquarters, including Taco Bell. For shopping or a night on the town, the Irvine Spectrum, a large outdoor retail center and entertainment complex, has something for everyone. Irvine offers easy access to John Wayne International Airport, which is less than 10 miles away. Renting in Irvine puts you close to a number of beaches and other entertaining destinations. Drive less than 15 minutes southwest, and you can put some sand between your toes at Newport Beach or Laguna Beach. Shoppers can travel just 7 miles to Costa Mesa's world-famous South Coast Plaza, the largest mall on the West Coast. Angel stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels, and Disneyland are just 15 miles away in Anaheim. Irvine is just 40 miles away from Los Angeles. For a longer trip, drive about 85 miles to San Diego, or head 90 miles east to Big Bear for fishing and boating in the summer and skiing or snowboarding in the winter.

Renting in Irvine, CA

Irvine is a newer, planned city, so most residences were constructed within the last 30 years. While it's always advisable to thoroughly research any area in which you're considering renting, Irvine's market requires flexibility since you might not land your first choice. High-paid executives, workers of all stripes and university students scour the list of apartments for rent in Irvine and flood the open houses, so be prepared to jump on a great find.

Family fun and cultural activities

  • The Irvine Barclay Theater: Housed at the University of Irvine, this theater not only presents plays of its own but also shows broadcasts of world-renowned theater performances.
  • The Irvine Museum: This museum features a collection of art from the California Impressionist period.
  • Pretend City Children's Museum: In the form of a small, interconnected city, this educational children's museum encourages hands-on learning experiences.
  • Irvine Ranch: This historic park includes 24 original ranches that celebrate the proud agricultural history of Orange County.
The Irvine Spectrum. (Courtesy of AngryJulieMonday)
Irvine Ranch historic park. (Courtesy of OC Parks)
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Searching for apartments to rent in Irvine is easy when you utilize HotPads map-based search platform. Browse through 3,877 apartment rentals throughout Irvine’s neighborhoods. In markets like Irvine, it’s important to move fast and contact the newest listings ASAP. We make it easy with our one-click contact form so you can quickly send your next inquiry.

We know apartment hunting is personal and everyone has different needs so let HotPads do the heavy lifting by setting your specific filters that include bedroom and bathroom counts, price range, square footage, and many more. Looking for pet friendly rentals or places with in-unit laundry? Just specify in your filters. Or have a tight deadline and need to move before a certain date? Search by availability dates. Want to keep up on the latest rentals available in Irvine? Save your search filters with the “Save search” button to receive the freshest apartment recommendations as they come on-market.

Look out for apartment rentals with highlighted amenities such as on-site gym and available parking. Or if you’re looking for a deal, find listings that have had ‘Price Drops’ and watch for listings with a "Promo" tag by searching “Promos” within the filters. We’ve also made it easy to find that perfect luxury apartment or affordable rentals by visiting our cheap Irvine apartments.