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Central OC West of I 5, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central OC West of I 5 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central OC West of I 5 area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Orion priced from $866. Metro East Senior Park 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,557. Here are the most affordable Central OC West of I 5 apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Orion1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$866
Metro East Senior Park 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,557
7921 Palin CirStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Garden Brook Senior VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,598
Park Stanton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,598
Orchid Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Caribbean CoveStudioStudio,1BA$1,681
Bell Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$1,706

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central OC West of I 5, CA

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central OC West of I 5 area is the $2.28 price per square foot 616 South Fashion Park Street Model at 616 South Fashion Park Street, Unit A in the in the Old Towne neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Central OC West of I 5 apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at Magnolia Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Central OC West of I 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central OC West of I 5 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
616 South Fashion Park Street, Unit A616 South Fashion Park Street3BR,2BA$2.28
Magnolia Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.15
Florida GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.18
Dove Manor2 Bedrooms 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.27
Townhome 2 bed 1.5 Bath in AnaheimTownhome - 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$2.38
Robin Meadows of Garden Grove2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.42
Casa de Mesa Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.40
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.17
Almont Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.24
The Orion1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central OC West of I 5

What type of rentals are currently available in Central OC West of I 5?

There are currently 4816 Apartments for Rent in Central OC West of I 5, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,228 to $12,450. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central OC West of I 5 ranging from $1,000 to $12,990.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central OC West of I 5?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central OC West of I 5 ranges from $1,000 to $12,990 with an average monthly rent of $4,101.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central OC West of I 5?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central OC West of I 5 range from $2,600 to $12,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,890 to $8,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,795.

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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

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

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

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