Apartments for Rent in Orange, CA

Prices and availability in Orange, CA were last updated on 29 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Orange, CA are: Eleven10, Towne Centre at Orange, 217-219 S. Esplanade St., CAMEO and 875 N. Olive St..

The average rent in Orange, CA is $2,751.

The price range for a studio apartment in Orange, CA is between $2,250 and $5,352.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Orange, CA is between $1,999 and $6,255.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Orange, CA is between $1,999 and $7,008.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Orange, CA is between $1,300 and $5,535.

In Orange, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of Orange's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Orange is 34 years old, with 44% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 84% are garden-style apartment communities, 17% are mid-sized buildings, and 4% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Orange come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Orange. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.