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Santa Rosa

500 Cardiff, Irvine, CA 92606 - Orange County

Apartment

1-3 beds

1-3 baths

701-1,545 sqft

About 500 Cardiff

This apartment located in a rental community in Irvine features one, two and three bedroom floor plans, a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, wall-to-wall carpeting, a living room and a dining room. Enjoy the comforts of central A/C and heat, ample closet space, in-unit laundry, fireplace in select homes and covered garage parking. The community offers a resident lounge, fitness center, three pools with a sundecks, grill stations and a fitness center. This community is also pet friendly. Located within a five minute drive to the 405. Actual Unit May Vary.

RentalSource last checked: June 8, 2026 · 3:00 PM ET

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,590 - $5,065
Bedrooms:	1-3 beds
Bathrooms:	1-3 baths

Size:	701-1,545 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Has Garage:	Yes
ID:	83776722

Property Amenities

• Air Conditioning

• Carpeted Floors

• Dishwasher

• Fireplace

• Garage

• Pet Friendly

• Walk-in Closets

Community Features

• Fitness Center

• Laundry Facilities

• Pool

• Parking

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
3-158	1	1	701	$2,590
6-253	1	1	701	$2,610
427	1	1	701	$2,640
5-210	1	1	701	$2,650
337	1	1	789	$2,695

Leasing Information

Photos are an example of similar units within the building, actual unit may vary. Availability and pricing can change daily and vary by lease term. Please contact us to schedule a showing.

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Irvine for $2,590-$5,065 with 1-3 beds, 1-3 baths, 701-1,545 sqft, pet friendly and located within Santa Rosa at 500 Cardiff in Irvine, CA 92606. The averaged rental price of $3,828 is 5.8% ($237) lower than the average rent of $4,065 for apartments in Irvine, CA and 17.5% ($571) higher than the average rent of $3,257 for apartments in Orange County. This apartment is in the Irvine Unified School District and the nearest schools are Stone Creek Elementary School, Lakeside Middle School and Woodbridge High School. Santa Rosa was advertised by Santa Rosa on June 8, 2026 at 9:17 AM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$103,600 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $103,600 is recommended to comfortably afford this 1-bedroom rental priced at $2,590 per month.

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Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
3-158	1	1	701	$2,590
6-253	1	1	701	$2,610
427	1	1	701	$2,640
5-210	1	1	701	$2,650
337	1	1	789	$2,695
2-141	1	1	789	$2,715
301	1	1	789	$2,825
351	1	1	789	$2,865
1-108	2	2	1,071	$3,195
312	2	2	1,071	$3,285
378	2	2	1,071	$3,315
386	2	2	1,071	$3,335
7-211	2	2	1,071	$3,375
306	2	2	1,128	$3,530
8-270	2	2	1,128	$3,550
430	2	2	1,128	$3,570
6-249	2	2	1,128	$3,590
598	2	3	1,289	$3,695
539	2	2	1,133	$3,700
542	2	3	1,289	$3,865
675	2	3	1,289	$3,875
612	2	2	1,177	$4,070
664	3	3	1,545	$4,860
525	3	3	1,534	$4,895
554	3	3	1,545	$4,950
504	3	3	1,534	$5,045
581	3	3	1,534	$5,065

Santa Rosa 500 Cardiff, Irvine, CA 92606 - Orange County

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Santa Rosa

500 Cardiff, Irvine, CA 92606 - Orange County