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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dana Point, CA

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dana Point, CA. 127 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • a white living room with a white couch and a plant

    A160, 22431 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    5 BEDS $1,200

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Apartments Under $2,000

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    635 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    STUDIO $1,900+
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,750+

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  • the symbol logo
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    27068 La Paz Rd #452, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
    2 BEDS $1,934
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    17272 Walnut, Tustin, CA 92780
    STUDIO $1,970
    1 BED $2,250+
    2 BEDS $2,680+

Apartments Under $2,200

  • our apartments have a large swimming pool and lounge chairs
    Today

    23151 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    1 BED $2,056+
    2 BEDS $2,720+

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  • a living room with furniture and a table
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    25092 Farthing Street, Lake Forest, CA 92630
    1 BED $2,121+
    2 BEDS $3,019+

Apartments Under $2,400

  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    25211 Stockport, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    1 BED $2,215+
    2 BEDS $2,740+

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  • the swimming pool at the preserve at ballantyne commons apartments
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    655 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    1 BED $2,325+
    2 BEDS $2,795+
    3 BEDS $3,770+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    4 Austin, Irvine, CA 92604
    1 BED $2,360+
    2 BEDS $2,725+

Apartments Under $2,600

  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
    Today

    50 Eastshore, Irvine, CA 92604
    1 BED $2,402+
    2 BEDS $3,037+
    3 BEDS $4,086+

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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a table
    Today

    25501 Camino Los Padres, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
    1 BED $2,434+
    2 BEDS $2,880+
  • a living room with blue and yellow furniture and a pool
    Today

    24152 Hollyoak, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
    1 BED $2,436+
    2 BEDS $3,270+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
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    17091 Kenyon Drive, Tustin, CA 92780
    2 BEDS $2,448+
    3 BEDS $3,010+
  • a living room with a gray couch and two gray chairs at Harvard Manor, Irvine, CA
    Today

    21 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92612
    1 BED $2,450+
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  • a building with stairs and a grill in front of a grill
    Today

    1401-1409 Superior Ave., Newport Beach, CA 92663
    STUDIO $3,225
    1 BED $2,545
    2 BEDS $2,850

Apartments Under $2,800

  • a living room with a fireplace and a table
    Today

    23731 Mariner Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629
    1 BED $2,706+
    2 BEDS $3,065+

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  • a living room with two leather chairs and a view of a golf simulator
    Today

    4201 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    STUDIO $2,749+
    1 BED $2,838+
    2 BEDS $3,944+
  • the living room of an apartment with carpet and white walls
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    621 West Wilson, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    2 BEDS $3,000+

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  • a living room with furniture and a sliding glass door
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    843 W. 15Th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663
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    2 BEDS $3,225
  • a dining room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    25952 Via Lomas, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a book shelf
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    3100 Vision Street, Irvine, CA 92618
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  • the building where the motel is located
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    15520 Tustin Village Way, Tustin, CA 92780
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Getting around in Dana Point, CA

78 /100
Very Walkable
30 /100
Some Transit
45 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 30, Bike Score®: 45

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dana Point, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $2,653 and $7,922.

How many cheap rentals are available in Dana Point, CA on RentCafe?

There are 8 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Dana Point, CA were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Dana Point, CA?

The average Dana Point, CA cheap apartment size is 826 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Dana Point, CA?

Cheap apartments in Dana Point, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Dana Point, CA?

A cheap apartment in Dana Point, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Dana Point, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Dana Point, CA has never been easier. We feature 127 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Dana Point, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Dana Point, CA? The average apartment rent in Dana Point is $3,390 per month so any rental south of $2,712 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Dana Point, CA rents go as low as $1,200/mo.

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