What's the average rent in Irvine, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Irvine, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Irvine, CA is $4,500 per month, which is 129% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$4,500

-1.1%-$50 decrease month-over-month

-9.1%-$450 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

754

APARTMENTS

$3,047

HOUSES

$6,000

TOWNHOUSES

$4,300

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Irvine, CA at $3,047 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $6,000 per month. Townhomes average $4,300 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,815
2 Bedrooms	$3,695
3 Bedrooms	$4,900
4 Bedrooms	$6,250
All	$4,500

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Irvine, CA is $2,815 per month, followed by $3,695 for a 2 bedroom rental, $4,900 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $6,250 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,700
2 Bedrooms	$4,000
3 Bedrooms	$4,600
4 Bedrooms	$1,744
All	$4,300

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Irvine, CA is $1,700 per month, followed by $4,000 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $4,600 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $1,744 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,700
2 Bedrooms	$3,600
3 Bedrooms	$4,800
4 Bedrooms	$5,900
All	$4,239

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Irvine, CA is $2,700 per month, followed by $3,600 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $4,800 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $5,900 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,350
2 Bedrooms	$4,200
3 Bedrooms	$5,200
4 Bedrooms	$6,500
All	$6,000

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Irvine, CA is $2,350 per month, followed by $4,200 for a 2 bedroom house, $5,200 for a 3 bedroom house, and $6,500 for a 4 bedroom house.