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Rental Market Trends in Orange, CA

What is the average rent in Orange, CA?

$2,451/month

Average Rent

722 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.7%

Increase in the Last Year

Orange, CA Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Orange, CA is $2,451 per month. This is 49% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making Orange one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Orange average $2,400 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Orange average $2,451 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Orange average $2,983 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Orange average $3,591 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,400/month
546 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,451/month
722 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,983/month
1,043 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,591/month
1,312 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,094/month
1,530 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$6,041/month
1,946 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,917/month
1,013 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,286/month
1,179 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,975/month
1,319 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Orange, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.7%, which averages out to $43 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Orange, CA
Last Updated June 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Orange, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
1% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
19% $1,001 - $1,500/month
17% $1,501 - $2,000/month
62% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Orange?

Based on current rent prices, Silverado, Orange and Uptown Orange are the most affordable neighborhoods in Orange.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Silverado
$2,624/month
795 Sq Ft
Orange
$2,671/month
724 Sq Ft
Uptown Orange
$3,035/month
782 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Orange?

Based on current rent prices, Uptown Orange, Orange and Silverado are the most expensive neighborhoods in Orange.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Uptown Orange
$3,035/month
782 Sq Ft
Orange
$2,671/month
724 Sq Ft
Silverado
$2,624/month
795 Sq Ft

Which Orange neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Orange with the most apartments available are Orange, Uptown Orange and Silverado .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Orange
$2,671/month
724 Sq Ft
Uptown Orange
$3,035/month
782 Sq Ft
Silverado
$2,624/month
795 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Orange, CA?

Because the average rent in Orange is $2,451, you’ll want to make about $8,170 per month or $98,040 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Orange, CA

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How does Orange, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Orange, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Silverado

Orange, CA

Uptown Orange

Orange, CA

Studio
-
$2,397/month
One Bedroom
-
$2,710/month
Two Bedroom
-
$3,324/month
Three Bedroom
-
$4,851/month
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Apartment communities in Orange we think you'll love

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3530-3560 E La Palma Ave,
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$2,499 - $3,299

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Link OC

Link OC

1075 N Link,
Anaheim, CA 92806

$2,395 - $3,995

Studio - 2 Beds

City Plaza

City Plaza

12621-12661 Lewis St,
Garden Grove, CA 92840

$2,575 - $2,625

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Gateway Apartment Homes

Gateway Apartment Homes

299 N State College Blvd,
Orange, CA 92868

$2,495 - $4,810

Studio - 2 Beds

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Methodology

† 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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