Irvine, CA rental market
What is the average rent in Irvine, CA?
Last updated July 31, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Irvine, CA is $4,500.
Average rent
$4,500
Month-over-month change
-$200
Year-over-year change
-$450
Available rentals
723
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $950 to $40,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 7 |
| $1,300 | 7 |
| $1,400 | 9 |
| $1,500 | 13 |
| $1,600 | 9 |
| $1,700 | 7 |
| $1,800 | 2 |
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 6 |
| $2,300 | 6 |
| $2,400 | 8 |
| $2,500 | 10 |
| $2,600 | 9 |
| $2,700 | 17 |
| $2,800 | 17 |
| $2,900 | 23 |
| $3,000 | 18 |
| $3,100 | 25 |
| $3,200 | 29 |
| $3,300 | 18 |
| $3,400 | 16 |
| $3,500 | 23 |
| $3,600 | 21 |
| $3,700 | 17 |
| $3,800 | 19 |
| $3,900 | 25 |
| $4,000 | 22 |
| $4,100 | 27 |
| $4,200 | 28 |
| $4,300 | 26 |
| $4,400 | 34 |
| $4,500 | 26 |
| $4,600 | 17 |
| $4,700 | 22 |
| $4,800 | 23 |
| $4,900 | 41 |
| $5,000+ | 269 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $450 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $4,795 | $4,700 |
| Feb | $4,800 | $4,600 |
| Mar | $4,800 | $4,560 |
| Apr | $4,800 | $4,530 |
| May | $4,839 | $4,650 |
| Jun | $4,950 | $4,500 |
| Jul | $4,900 | $4,650 |
| Aug | $4,950 | No data |
| Sep | $5,000 | No data |
| Oct | $4,950 | No data |
| Nov | $4,950 | No data |
| Dec | $4,800 | No data |
Market temperature
The Irvine, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Irvine, CA is 124% higher than the national average.
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