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480 N State College Blvd

2300 E Commonwealth Ave, Unit 07

1801-1809 E Wilshire Ave, Unit 1801-1

400 N Acacia Ave
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400 N Acacia Ave, Unit A-36

526 W Chestnut St

4141 Prospect Ave

1152 N West St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Placentia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placentia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,943 | $2,195 | $3,500 |
| Placentia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,428 | $3,395 | $6,500 |
| Placentia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,021 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
| Placentia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,900 | $5,800 | $8,000 |
| Placentia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Placentia, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Placentia, CA area range in price from $1,750 to $4,095 with an overall median price of $2,774. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Placentia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clementine | $2,490 | $1,750 | 43 |
| Atwood | $2,954 | $2,200 | 68 |
Cheapest Available Placentia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Placentia, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 2109 E Westport Dr in the East Anaheim neighborhood priced from $1,800. Sycamore Village in the Brea Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placentia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2109 E Westport Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Sycamore Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| Emerald Isle - 55+ | Augusta National | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placentia area is the $1.35 price per square foot 1920 E Cypress St Model at 1920 E Cypress St, Unit 26 in the in the East Anaheim neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Placentia apartment is the 2 bedrrom Apartment Homes Model at The Villas At Anaheim Hills starting at $2,850 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the Orange Park Acres 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 E Cypress St, Unit 26 | 1920 E Cypress St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| The Villas At Anaheim Hills | 2 bedrrom Apartment Homes | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Woodstock Terrace | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Baker Place Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Colony Frontera Apartments | The El Dorado | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| The Pointe at College Place Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| La Ramada Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| ELEVATE APARTMENT HOMES | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 2324 E Commonwealth Ave, Unit 20 | 2324 E Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Monterra | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Placentia, CAPopulation: 51,671
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What type of rentals are currently available in Placentia?
There are currently 738 Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $5,180. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placentia ranging from $1,700 to $8,000.
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 $1,700 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,043.
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