Apartments for Rent in Irvine, CA

Prices and availability in Irvine, CA were last updated on 24 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Irvine, CA are: Woodbridge, Main Street Village, The Royce, Sofi Irvine and The Carlyle.

The average rent in Irvine, CA is $3,282.

The price range for a studio apartment in Irvine, CA is between $753 and $5,378.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Irvine, CA is between $1,600 and $10,763.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Irvine, CA is between $1,600 and $21,641.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Irvine, CA is between $2,427 and $28,449.

In Irvine, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 38% of Irvine's rentals, 46% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Irvine is 22 years old, with 67% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 17% are mid-sized buildings, and 0.5% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Irvine are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.