Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (54 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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888 on Main
$1,983 - $3,105Short Term Available
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3 Months, 18 Months
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888 on Main

888 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Nineteen01
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$2,412 - $5,437Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Nineteen01

1901 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Villa Portofino
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Villa Portofino

1610 N King StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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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
Short Term Available
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Skyline at MacArthur Place

9 MacArthur PlSanta Ana, CA 92707
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Caribbean Cove
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$1,681 - $1,970Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Caribbean Cove

2175 S Mallul DrAnaheim, CA 92802
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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2777 Alton Pkwy

IrvineCA92606
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555 Paularino Ave

Costa MesaCA92626
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Nogal Feliz
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Nogal Feliz

17272 Walnut AveTustin, CA 92780
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Tustin Gardens Apartments
Short Term Available
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Tustin Gardens Apartments

275 E 6th StTustin, CA 92780
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Valley Park
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Valley Park

17300 Euclid StFountain Valley, CA 92708
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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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Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #49

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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $2,991.

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 $1,993 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 695 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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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.