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Placentia, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Placentia, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025

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
Atwood$3,825$1,89949
Clementine$4,285$1,75051

Cheapest Available Placentia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Placentia, CA is a Studio unit found at Parkside La Palma Apartments in the Historic District neighborhood priced from $1,595. Summerhill Village Apartments in the East Anaheim neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Placentia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside La Palma ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Summerhill Village ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,750
Park Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
The Pointe at College Place Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Sycamore VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Placentia area is the $2.36 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bathroom Model at Milestone Apartments in the in the The Canyon neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Placentia apartment is the Plan B Model at Hampshire Square Apartment Homes starting at $2,665 with a $2.67 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Milestone Apartments2 Bed 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.36
Hampshire Square Apartment HomesPlan B2BR,1BA$2.67
ELEVATE APARTMENT HOMES2x12BR,1BA$2.40
Parkside La Palma Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.63
Villa AngelinaPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$2.68
El Dorado ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71
Park Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Sturbridge Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$2.71
BROOKFIELD1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.66
Hillcrest Village Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Placentia

What type of rentals are currently available in Placentia?

There are currently 720 Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $5,107. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Placentia ranging from $850 to $8,500.

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 $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,707.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.