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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA. 152 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,200

  • a living room with couches and colorful pillows
    2 bd $2,035
    3 bd $2,127
    4 bd $1,031+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2239 W 5TH STREET, SANTA ANA, CA 92703
    Apply online

Apartments Under $1,400

Apartments Under $1,600

  • a bedroom with a bed and a view of a city at night
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,500
    2 bd $2,250
    3 bd $2,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    123 Korriban Ln., Irvine, CA 92602
    Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,800

  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,660
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    421 North Lyon Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the external view of a house with a fence and a staircase
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,695
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1822 West Sumac Lane, Anaheim, CA 92804
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,000

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Studio $1,900+
    1 bd $2,200+
    2 bd $2,750+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    635 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,970
    1 bd $2,250+
    2 bd $2,680+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    17272 Walnut, Tustin, CA 92780
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,200

  • a white house with trees in the background
    1 bd $2,012
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    18852 East Center Avenue, Orange, CA 92869
    Apply online
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    Rent specials
    Studio $2,020+
    1 bd $2,170+
    2 bd $2,675+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2301 E Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92806
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a small kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator
    5 units available
    Studio $2,024+
    1 bd $2,178
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    17301 Keelson Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and white cabinets
    1 bd $2,060+
    2 bd $2,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    235 West Lincoln Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • More Rentals Near Santa Ana, CA

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    20 units available
    Studio $2,126+
    1 bd $2,552+
    2 bd $3,067+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2750 Kelvin Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Rent specials
    1 bd $2,200+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1322 Walnut Ave., Tustin, CA 92780
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the swimming pool at the preserve at ballantyne commons apartments
    Rent specials
    1 bd $2,325+
    2 bd $2,795+
    3 bd $3,770+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    655 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    1 bd $2,360+
    2 bd $2,725+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4 Austin, Irvine, CA 92604
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
    Rent specials 36 units available
    1 bd $2,402+
    2 bd $3,037+
    3 bd $4,086+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    50 Eastshore, Irvine, CA 92604
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • More Rentals Near Santa Ana, CA

  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
    Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,448+
    3 bd $3,010+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    17091 Kenyon Drive, Tustin, CA 92780
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a gray couch and two gray chairs at Harvard Manor, Irvine, CA
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,450+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    21 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92612
    Apply online
  • a living room with blue couches and chairs and a table
    20 units available
    Studio $2,595
    1 bd $2,695+
    2 bd $3,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    17600 Cartwright Rd, Irvine, CA 92614
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with two leather chairs and a view of a golf simulator
    42 units available
    Studio $2,749+
    1 bd $2,838+
    2 bd $3,944+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4201 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the living room of an apartment with carpet and white walls
    2 bd $3,000+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    621 West Wilson, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    1722 N. Bush Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706
    Pet friendly
  • the building where the motel is located
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    Verified Listing

    15520 Tustin Village Way, Tustin, CA 92780
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a counter with a bottle of wine
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    321 East Lincoln Avenue, Orange, CA 92865
    Pet friendly
  • a playground with a slide in front of a building
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    280 Hospital Circle, Westminster, CA 92683
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Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in Santa Ana, CA on RentCafe?

There are 4 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Santa Ana, CA were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Santa Ana, CA?

The average Santa Ana, CA cheap apartment size is 878 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Santa Ana, CA?

Cheap apartments in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?

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