Average Rent in Orange, CA
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Orange, California offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Prospective renters can choose from a wide spectrum of housing, from sleek studio apartments near the bustling downtown core to spacious family homes tucked within the leafy neighborhoods of the Eastside and North Orange districts. The city’s close proximity to major employment hubs, celebrated attractions such as the iconic Orange Plaza and the historic Old Towne District, and easy access to public transit make it an appealing destination for young professionals, growing families, and retirees alike.
Apartment seekers will find a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles. Studios and one‑bedroom units in central locations typically sit in the $2,200‑$2,500 range, while larger two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments command prices in the $2,800‑$4,000 bracket, reflecting the high demand for contemporary amenities and walk‑friendly neighborhoods. Home renters benefit from the flexibility of larger floor plans, with one‑ and two‑bedroom houses often priced in the $2,100‑$3,200 range, and spacious three‑ and four‑plus‑bedroom residences reaching the $4,400‑$5,800 level, ideal for families seeking extra room and private outdoor spaces.
The rental landscape in Orange is supported by a robust mix of schools, parks, and cultural venues, including the renowned Chapman University and the vibrant community events at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Whether you’re looking for a stylish apartment steps from nightlife and dining, or a comfortable house within a family‑friendly enclave, Orange’s rental market delivers quality, convenience, and a strong sense of community.
Orange Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,482 | $850 | $800 – $2,642 | $800 – $2,390 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,031 | $2,255 | $800 – $3,071 | $1,480 – $2,580 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,690 | $2,865 | $950 – $3,771 | $2,542 – $3,257 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $4,160 | $3,950 | $2,500 – $6,300 | $3,703 – $4,537 |
| House | Studio | $998 | $800 | $800 – $2,390 | $800 – $850 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,290 | $850 | $800 – $2,658 | $840 – $1,900 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,696 | $2,950 | $880 – $3,900 | $2,300 – $3,400 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,449 | $4,350 | $1,050 – $8,500 | $4,000 – $4,850 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,899 | $5,700 | $1,400 – $12,500 | $5,000 – $6,500 |
Current rent in Orange (all property types): Studio $1,301, 1 Bedroom $1,840, 2 Bedroom $2,693, 3 Bedroom $4,418, 4+ Bedroom $5,897.
Map of City of Orange
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