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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Placentia, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Placentia, CA

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Placentia, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Placentia Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Clementine$3,100$1,74353
Atwood$4,047$1,49570

Cheapest Available Placentia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Placentia, CA is a Studio unit found at 1031 N Link in the The Canyon neighborhood priced from $1,495. 3050 E Imperial Hwy in the Brea Chem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placentia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1031 N LinkStudio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,495
3050 E Imperial HwyStudio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,495
Parkside La Palma ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA and Nearby

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Placentia area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2703 N Dell St Model at 2703 N Dell St, Unit 2703 in the in the The Canyon neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Placentia apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bathroom Model at Shady Canyon Foothills starting at $2,625 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the The Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placentia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2703 N Dell St, Unit 27032703 N Dell St3BR,2BA$2.50
Shady Canyon Foothills2 Bed 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.39
La Ramada Apartment Homes2 Bed Townhome2BR,1BA$2.38
The Villas At Anaheim Hills2 bedrrom Apartment Homes2BR,2BA$2.65
Hampshire Square Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,1BA$2.57
Baker Place Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.54
ELEVATE APARTMENT HOMES1x11BR,1BA$2.63
Corsican Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.57
El Dorado ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.57
Park Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Placentia

What type of rentals are currently available in Placentia?

There are currently 721 Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $5,600. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placentia ranging from $850 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Placentia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Placentia ranges from $850 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,904.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Placentia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Placentia range from $2,006 to $4,524, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,295.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!