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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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401 W Stevens Ave
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401 W Stevens Ave

401 W Stevens AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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310 S Birch St
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310 S Birch St

310 S Birch StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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214 S Lyon St
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214 S Lyon St

214 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92701

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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2241 Franzen Ave
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2241 Franzen Ave

2241 Franzen AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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421 Nobel Ave
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421 Nobel Ave

421 Nobel AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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2632 W Juniper St
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2632 W Juniper St

2632 W Juniper StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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2613 W Orion Ave
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2613 W Orion Ave

2613 W Orion AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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2727 W Keller Ave
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2727 W Keller Ave

2727 W Keller AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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1816 N Broadway
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1816 N Broadway

1816 N BroadwaySanta Ana, CA 92706
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501 N Grand Ave
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501 N Grand Ave

501 N Grand AveSanta Ana, CA 92701

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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401 Nobel Ave
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401 Nobel Ave

401 Nobel AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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1006 French St
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1006 French St

1006 French StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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2714 W Juniper St
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2714 W Juniper St

2714 W Juniper StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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1030 Highland St
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1030 Highland St

1030 Highland StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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2637 W Aurora St
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2637 W Aurora St

2637 W Aurora StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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2608 W Orion Ave
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2608 W Orion Ave

2608 W Orion AveSanta Ana, CA 92704

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Legado at The Met
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Legado at The Met

200 E First American WaySanta Ana, CA 92707
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3917 S Ross St
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3917 S Ross St

3917 S Ross StSanta Ana, CA 92707
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406 W Stevens Ave
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406 W Stevens Ave

406 W Stevens AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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2430 Ponderosa St
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2430 Ponderosa St

2430 Ponderosa StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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2731 W Orion Ave
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2731 W Orion Ave

2731 W Orion AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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2713 W Juniper St
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2713 W Juniper St

2713 W Juniper StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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1417 N Ross St
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1417 N Ross St

1417 N Ross StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

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Santa Ana 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 21, 2026

There are currently 470 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Ana, CA that range in price from $2,600 to $11,537. Central OC West of I 5, South Coast Metro and Meredith Parkwood are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Ana with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Central OC West of I 545$3,943$2,600
South Coast Metro26$4,061$3,510
Meredith Parkwood19$4,057$3,095
Portola Park19$4,057$3,095
Fairhaven18$4,054$3,095
Mabury Park18$4,094$3,095
Santa Ana Triangle18$4,054$3,095
Fisher Park16$4,094$2,933
Floral Park16$4,132$3,395
Delhi15$4,172$3,644

Largest Available Santa Ana 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is found at Harbor at Mesa Verde in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood and is 1,645 square feet priced from $3,734. The Carlyle in the UC Irvine neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,579 square feet and currently listed start at $5,074. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Harbor at Mesa VerdePlan C2T1,645 Sq Ft$3,734
The CarlyleResidence 4A1,579 Sq Ft$5,074
1600-1610 Mabury Street3BR/2.0BA1,480 Sq Ft$3,595
27 Seventy Five Mesa VerdeC2-R1,456 Sq Ft$4,073
Baker BlockPlan C11,435 Sq Ft$4,748
Main Street VillagePLUMAS1,424 Sq Ft$4,575
Vita Apartment HomesC11,418 Sq Ft$4,285
Avel Apartment HomesC11,418 Sq Ft$4,480
Rize IrvineC11,382 Sq Ft$5,859

Cheapest Available Santa Ana 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 21, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is the Remodeled 3x2.5 Model starting from $3,200 at La Veta Grand in the Old Towne neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Ana 3 Bedroom is the Plan G Model at Harbor Village Apartments starting at $3,400 in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Ana is currently $4,133. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
La Veta GrandRemodeled 3x2.5$3,200
Harbor Village ApartmentsPlan G$3,400
The BungalowsThree Bedroom$3,495
1600-1610 Mabury Street3BR/2.0BA$3,595
Versailles on the Lake ApartmentsDeauville$3,636
Arte WestC1.2$3,675
Harbor at Mesa VerdePlan C2T$3,734
San Marco Villa Apartment HomesPlan D$3,795
Fairview GreenExtra Large 3 Bed 1.5 Bath$3,956

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

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

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Santa Ana Overview

The second most-populated city in the center of Orange County, Santa Ana apartments are consistently in-demand thanks to their winning combination of scenery, ideal location and famous California weather. Home to over 300,000 proud residents and a growing economic base, this sunny hot spot has been ranked by Forbes as 'One of America's Top 5 Safest Cities'.

Why live in Santa Ana, CA?

From the amazing California weather to an ever-growing job market, Santa Ana rentals have much to offer both families on the go and working-class young professionals. With an impressive historical district, not to mention plenty in the way of nightlife and famed eateries, this boisterous city is a jewel of the west coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Ana Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Ana with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santa Ana is at La Veta Grand listed at $3,200.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Ana Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Ana is $4,133.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Ana Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Ana is a 1,645 square feet unit starting from $3,734 at Harbor at Mesa Verde.

What is the average size for Santa Ana 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Ana is currently 1,260 sq ft.

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

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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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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.

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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!