
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santiago Hills Neighborhood of Irvine, CA from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Santiago Hills area of Irvine.


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Sonterra at Foothill Ranch
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Santiago Hills, Irvine, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santiago Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $2,495 | $3,425 |
| Santiago Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,658 | $3,175 | $5,185 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Santiago Hills Neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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Cheapest Available Santiago Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santiago Hills area of Irvine, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch priced from $2,495. Portola Place Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,595. Here are the most affordable Santiago Hills apartments for rent in Irvine, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| Portola Place Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| Portola Court Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santiago Hills, CA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santiago Hills area is the $3.70 price per square foot Residence 3 Luxury Model at Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals in the in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood starting from $2,878. The second greatest value Santiago Hills apartment is the Jasmine Model at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch starting at $2,495 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santiago Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 3 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
| Portola Place Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Portola Court Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santiago Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santiago Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santiago Hills Apartment is $2,495 at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santiago Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santiago Hills is starting from $3,262 at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch.
Expert Rental Resources
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