Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (52 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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Nineteen01
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$2,746 - $5,018
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Nineteen01

1901 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Skyline at MacArthur Place
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Skyline at MacArthur Place

9 MacArthur PlSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Villa Portofino
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12 Months
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Villa Portofino

1610 N King StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Sunset Ridge
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Sunset Ridge

1314 N Harbor BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Fairhaven
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Fairhaven

1300 E Fairhaven AveSanta Ana, CA 92705

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 Galleria
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$2,601 - $3,261
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The Galleria

16425 Harbor BlvdFountain Valley, CA 92708
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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.

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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$3,680 - $3,970

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2777 Alton Pkwy

IrvineCA92606
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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
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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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Sea Pointe Villa
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Sea Pointe Villa

1380 Village WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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City Villas
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City Villas

13061 Lampson AveGarden Grove, CA 92840

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

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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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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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 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 $1,758.

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 $2,804.

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 $1,925 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 636 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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.