
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dana Hills Neighborhood of Dana Point, CA from $1,800 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Dana Hills area of Dana Point.


The Villas at Monarch Beach

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33262 Palo Alto St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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33816 Silver Lantern St, Unit #A, Unit #A

33602 Street of the Blue Lantern

Sea View Condos

24841 Sherwood Way

La Cresta Drive

33911 Diana Dr

24831 La Paz Ave.
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33741 Olinda Dr

33711-3373 Chula Vista Ave

33882-33892 Malaga Dr

33961 Silver Lantern St

33941-33951 Violet Lantern St

33851 Silver Lantern St

24851 Selva Rd

33892-33898 Diana Dr

34001 Violet Lantern St

Villa Orilla
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33971 Silver Lantern St

33531 Blue Lantern St

33921 Street of the Violet

33751 Silver Lantern St

33832 Copper Lantern St

34011 St. of the Violet Lantern

33775 Olinda Dr

33831 Mariana Dr

34021 El Encanto Ave

34001 Copper Lantern St
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33592 Blue Lantern St

33816 Diana Dr

33751 El Encanto Ave

33781 Mariana Dr

33851 Malaga Dr

34001 Amber Lantern St

33562 Blue Lantern St

33901 Street Of The Golden Lant

33882 Orilla Rd

33775 Mariana Dr
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33941 Silver Lantern St

33922 Golden Lantern

24441 Alta Vista Dr

33401 Cheltam Way

33801 Mariana Dr

24501 Alta Vista Dr

33901 Malaga Dr

Alcazar Apartments

Harbor Pointe

33951 Silver Lantern St
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Dana Hills, Dana Point, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dana Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Hills Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Dana Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $2,598 | $3,694 |
| Dana Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,543 | $3,011 | $4,425 |
| Dana Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,813 | $4,788 | $4,838 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Dana Hills Neighborhood of Dana Point, CA.
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Cheapest Available Dana Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dana Hills area of Dana Point, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas at Monarch Beach priced from $2,598. Harbor Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,895. Here are the most affordable Dana Hills apartments for rent in Dana Point, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Monarch Beach | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,598 |
| Harbor Pointe | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,895 |
| Seabrook at Bear Brand | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dana Hills, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dana Hills area is the $3.63 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Villas at Monarch Beach in the in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood starting from $3,473. The second greatest value Dana Hills apartment is the Plan 1D Model at Seabrook at Bear Brand starting at $3,532 with a $4.13 price per square foot in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dana Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Monarch Beach | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.63 |
| Seabrook at Bear Brand | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| Harbor Pointe | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dana Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dana Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Dana Hills is The Villas at Monarch Beach which is listed at $2,598, while the average apartment in Dana Hills costs $4,813.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dana Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Dana Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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