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2621 Wallace Ave

3602 Merienda Ln

3602 Merienda Ln
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639 Missouri Ave

639 Missouri Ave

1134 N East St

400 N Acacia Ave, Unit C16
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2900 Madison Ave, Unit D25
Placentia, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Placentia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placentia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,987 | $2,595 | $3,500 |
| Placentia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,885 | $3,450 | $4,200 |
| Placentia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,858 | $3,795 | $6,000 |
| Placentia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Placentia, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/14/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clementine | $3,300 | $1,695 | 46 |
| Atwood | $3,949 | $1,495 | 159 |
Cheapest Available Placentia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Placentia, CA is a Studio unit found at 3050 E Imperial Hwy in the Brea Chem neighborhood priced from $1,395. Parkside La Palma Apartments in the Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placentia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3050 E Imperial Hwy | Studio + 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Parkside La Palma Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Lake | The Shasta | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA
As of February 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placentia area is the $2.57 price per square foot Plan 7 Model at Carlyle Square Apartment Homes in the in the Clementine neighborhood starting from $3,830. The second greatest value Placentia apartment is the Plan E Model at Hampshire Square Apartment Homes starting at $3,675 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the East Anaheim neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placentia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle Square Apartment Homes | Plan 7 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.57 |
| Hampshire Square Apartment Homes | Plan E | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| 208 N La Plaza, Unit 208 N La Plaza | 208 N La Plaza | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Haver Hill | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Shady Canyon Foothills | 2 Bed 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| The Villas At Anaheim Hills | 2 bedrrom Apartment Homes | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Corsican Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Baker Place Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| El Dorado Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Pines Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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Best Local Schools in Placentia, CA
Brookhaven Elementary
Valencia High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Placentia
What type of rentals are currently available in Placentia?
There are currently 725 Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $4,889. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placentia ranging from $1,150 to $16,320.
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 $1,150 to $16,320 with an average monthly rent of $5,003.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.