Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Ana Heights Neighborhood of Newport Beach, CA from $1,400 (7 Rentals)

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114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Cheapest Available Santa Ana Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Ana Heights area of Newport Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Leeward Apartments priced from $2,150. AVA Newport has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,170. Here are the most affordable Santa Ana Heights apartments for rent in Newport Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leeward Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,150
AVA NewportS1Studio,1BA$2,170
Westbay Eldon Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Ana Heights area is the $2.93 price per square foot 3B 2.5B Model at Greystone in the in the Cornerstone neighborhood starting from $3,447. The second greatest value Santa Ana Heights apartment is the The Arrowhead Model at Pinecreek Apartments starting at $2,750 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Cornerstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Ana Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greystone3B 2.5B3BR,2.5BA$2.93
Pinecreek ApartmentsThe Arrowhead2BR,1.5BA$2.88
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.46
Westbay Eldon Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.02
Madison Newport Apartment HomesSanta Cruz1BR,1BA$3.78
Leeward Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.41
291 Avocado St.1x11BR,1BA$3.91
Vercanta Newport Beach1x1A1BR,1BA$4.84
412 Esther St, Unit B412 Esther StStudio ,1BA$7.50
AVA NewportS1Studio ,1BA$6.78

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Ana Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Ana Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Santa Ana Heights is Leeward Apartments which is listed at $2,150, while the average apartment in Santa Ana Heights costs $3,965.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Ana Heights?

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 6 regular apartments in Santa Ana Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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