City Plaza
12621-12661 Lewis St,
Garden Grove, CA 92840
$2,575 - $2,625
2 Beds
Area Guide
Chapman University Orange, CA
The best of Southern California is at your fingertips from this Orange campus
Private
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Suburban
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Walkable
A longtime fixture in Orange’s historic Old Towne district, Chapman University is consistently ranked one of the best and most innovative universities in the region. The university is perhaps best known for its various arts programs, including the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, a state-of-the-art facility that takes full advantage of the school’s close proximity to Hollywood talent. The main campus sits just two blocks north of Orange Plaza Square, making it easy to walk into the city center in your downtime for a sandwich at Bruxie or a cup of coffee at The Aussie Bean. The CU main campus is surrounded by residential neighborhoods, offering countless house and apartment rental options within walking distance. The Orange Metrolink station is close at hand, making it easy to get around the area (Angel Stadium in Anaheim is only one stop away on the Orange County Line) or get to the university without a car.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Orange, CA is $2,357 for a studio, $2,459 for one bedroom, $3,041 for two bedrooms, and $3,614 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Orange has increased by 3.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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546 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,357/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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721 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,459/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,041 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,041/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,312 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,614/month
Average Rent
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Chapman University - Orange, CA (University) is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Chapman University - Orange, CA (University), daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Exceptional Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
90
/ 100
Great Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
80
/ 100
Recreation
Chapman University - Orange, CA (University) provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Chapman University - Orange, CA (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
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Schools
Fletcher Mandarin Language & Gate Academy
Public
Grades K-5
493 Students
Public
Grades K-8
863 Students
Public
Grades K-5
321 Students
Chapman Hills Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
321 Students
Public
Grades K-5
289 Students
Public
Grades K-8
863 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,137 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,137 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
418 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
418 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,795 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,795 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
57 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,728 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,728 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Science Discovery Museum
- Anaheim Equestrian Center
- Old Orange County Courthouse
- Santa Ana Zoo
- Tessman Planetarium
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- John Wayne/Orange County
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.