Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (63 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Santa Ana as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Park on First
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Park on First

100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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888 on Main
Short Term Available
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888 on Main

888 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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The Imperial Apartments
Short Term Available
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The Imperial Apartments

1722 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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San Tropez
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San Tropez

2800 W 17th StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Villa Portofino
Short Term Available
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Villa Portofino

1610 N King StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Alder Court Apartments
Short Term Available
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Alder Court Apartments

225 S Newhope StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Newhope Pines Apartments
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Newhope Pines Apartments

517 S Newhope StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Fairhaven
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Fairhaven

1300 E Fairhaven AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Skyline at MacArthur Place
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Skyline at MacArthur Place

15 MacArthur PlSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Enzo
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Enzo

3100 MartinIrvine, CA 92612
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Skyloft
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Skyloft

2700 Main StIrvine, CA 92614
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AMLI Uptown Orange
Short Term Available
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AMLI Uptown Orange

385 S Manchester AveOrange, CA 92868
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Rize Irvine
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Rize Irvine

1100 SynergyIrvine, CA 92614
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Arbor Ranch
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Arbor Ranch

15482 Pasadena AveTustin, CA 92780
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The Galleria
Short Term Available
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The Galleria

16425 Harbor BlvdFountain Valley, CA 92708
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Orangewood Garden Apartments
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Orangewood Garden Apartments

235 W Orangewood AveAnaheim, CA 92802
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Towne Centre at Orange
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Towne Centre at Orange

1921 W La Veta AveOrange, CA 92868
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El Paseo
Short Term Available
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El Paseo

14901 Newport AveTustin, CA 92780
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The Village at South Coast
Short Term Available
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The Village at South Coast

845 Paularino AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Park Mesa Villas
Short Term Available
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Park Mesa Villas

550 Paularino AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Core Apartments
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Core Apartments

1815 S Westside DrAnaheim, CA 92805
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Fairway Villas Apartment Homes
Short Term Available
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Fairway Villas Apartment Homes

20122 Santa Ana AveNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Emerald Ridge Apartments
Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Emerald Ridge Apartments

12571-12581 9th StGarden Grove, CA 92840
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Strada Apartments
Short Term Available
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Strada Apartments

175 N Feldner RdOrange, CA 92868
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Caribbean Cove
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Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Caribbean Cove

2175 S Mallul DrAnaheim, CA 92802
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Crystal Springs
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Crystal Springs

10244 Warner AveFountain Valley, CA 92708
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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #47

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Santa Ana, CA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Santa Ana Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Santa Ana?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Santa Ana is at Caribbean Cove listed at $1,681.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Santa Ana Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Santa Ana is $3,100.

What is the largest Short-term Santa Ana Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Santa Ana is a 1,645 square feet unit starting from $1,931 at Harbor at Mesa Verde.

What is the average size for Santa Ana Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Santa Ana is currently at 649 sq ft.

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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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.

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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

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.