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Mesa Vista Apartments
2274 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Ana Heights Neighborhood of Newport Beach, CA from $1,475 (9 Rentals)
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Pinecreek Apartments
2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Albert Place Apartments
120 ALBERT PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport Senior Village Apartments
2080 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pine Tree Villa
114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Arbors
140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Leeward Apartments
2020 Fullerton AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Santa Ana Heights, Newport Beach, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Ana Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana Heights Studio Apartments | $1,765 | $1,628 | $3,000 |
| Santa Ana Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,735 | $2,200 | $3,830 |
| Santa Ana Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| Santa Ana Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,489 | $4,050 | $5,480 |
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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 Studio unit found at Mesa Vista Apartments priced from $1,628. Westbay Eldon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Santa Ana Heights apartments for rent in Newport Beach, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Vista Apartments | Studio 331 | Studio, 1BA | $1,628 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2,250 |
| 291 Avocado St. | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA
As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Ana Heights area is the $3.40 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at AVOCADO in the Cornerstone neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Santa Ana Heights apartment is the 2x1 A Model at Eastside Haven at 17th in the Santa Ana Heights neighborhood starting at $4,050 with a $4.50 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Ana Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVOCADO | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR, 2.5BA | $3.40 |
| Eastside Haven at 17th | 2x1 A | 2BR, 1BA | $4.50 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $3.09 |
| 121 E Bay St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $3.62 |
| Newport Bay Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $3.46 |
| 291 Avocado St. | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $4.16 |
| Vercanta Newport Beach | 1x1A | 1BR, 1BA | $5.22 |
| Mesa Vista Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $5.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Ana Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Santa Ana Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Ana Heights is under $4,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Ana Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Ana Heights is Westbay Eldon Apartments which is listed at $2,250, while the average apartment in Santa Ana Heights costs $2,965.
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 9 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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