Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Old Towne Orange a beautifully preserved historic Craftsman just steps away from Chapman University and the lively Plaza district! This one-of-a-kind gem offers the perfect blend of vintage character and modern updates, making it ideal for those who appreciate charm and convenience.
Featuring 3+ bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home boasts stunning original hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, classic Craftsman windows, and thoughtfully remodeled modern kitchen and bathrooms that stay true to the home's timeless aesthetic. Some furnishings are available upon request!
Step outside into your backyard oasis, complete with a bar, BBQ, firepit, and cozy seating area perfect for outdoor dining, study breaks, or weekend hangouts under the stars.
Home Highlights:
Available: August 5, 2026 to May 31, 2027 (End date negotiable)
Included: Refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer, driveway parking
Utilities: Landlord covers yard maintenance, pest control & most water
Tenant Pays: Pro rata share of electricity, gas, and Wi-Fi
Pets: Small pets may be approved with prior consent
Occupancy: Max 4 (exceptions for families may be considered)
No Smoking | No Parties
Lease guarantor required for students
Credit and background checks apply
Please note: This is a true historic home with its quirks come character and charm!
Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a classic Craftsman steps from everything Old Towne has to offer!
Owner pays for water up to $300 and gardener. Tenant pays electric and gas.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,700/mo
Fees may apply
157 N Cambridge St, Orange, CA 92866
3beds
1,700sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available Wed Aug 5 2026
Cats OK
Air conditioner, central air
Central
What's special
Classic craftsman windowsBeautifully preserved historic craftsmanBackyard oasisAbundance of natural lightStunning original hardwood floors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 38606105
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
HOA
- Amenities included: Dog Park, Park
Location
- Region: Orange
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,700$3/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Listing removed | $4,700$3/sqft |
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| 9/14/2025 | Price change | $4,700-1.1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Price change | $4,750-1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $4,800-2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/13/2025 | Price change | $4,900-2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,000+6.4%$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $4,700$3/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Price change | $4,700-2.1%$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,800+100%$3/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/12/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,400+4.3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/6/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 5/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/7/2022 | Price change | $2,300-50%$1/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,600+119%$3/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/10/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 5/3/2017 | Sold | $780,000-2.5%$459/sqft |
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| 3/10/2017 | Pending sale | $799,900$471/sqft |
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| 2/2/2017 | Price change | $799,900-5.9%$471/sqft |
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| 10/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $849,900+25.2%$500/sqft |
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| 9/17/2004 | Sold | $679,000+3.7%$399/sqft |
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| 4/16/2004 | Sold | $655,000+82.5%$385/sqft |
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| 5/23/2000 | Sold | $359,000+139.3%$211/sqft |
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| 7/19/1996 | Sold | $150,000$88/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 92866
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cambridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Yorba Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Orange High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi







