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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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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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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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 Studio unit found at Garden Brook Senior Village priced from $1,374. Park Stanton Place Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,421. Here are the most affordable Central OC West of I 5 apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Brook Senior VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,374
Park Stanton Place Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,421
7921 Palin CirStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Caribbean CoveStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Orchid Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
55+ FountainGlen Goldenwest Senior ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$1,656
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,725
Beachside Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Huntington PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,777

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

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central OC West of I 5 area is the $2.35 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Baths Downstairs w/ Patio Model at 918 S. Webster Ave. in the in the West Anaheim neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Central OC West of I 5 apartment is the Townhome Model at Villa Pacific Townhomes starting at $2,805 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the McDonnell Center 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.
918 S. Webster Ave.3 Bed 2 Baths Downstairs w/ Patio3BR,2BA$2.35
Villa Pacific TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$2.16
16181 Ganges Lane #3, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, Unit 316181 Ganges Lane #3, Huntington Beach, CA 926472BR,1.5BA$1.94
Pinewood Villas Apartments2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.26
Arrowhead Apartments2+1 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.25
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.17
10442 Lampson Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.29
Casa de Mesa Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.40
Sunrise Palms1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.29
Almont Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.37

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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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 4814 Apartments for Rent in Central OC West of I 5, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,366 to $11,407. There are also 200 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central OC West of I 5 ranging from $1,000 to $7,200.

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 $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,429.

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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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.