
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Historic District Santa Ana, CA (551 Rentals)


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Artists Village Apartments

Excelsior Apartments

Casa De Porter Apartments

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Santa Ana Birch Apartments

Ross Towers

Flower Terrace - 62+ Senior Apartments

850 N. Van Ness Ave.

The Regent
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600 W 3rd St, Unit A312

850 N Van Ness Ave, Unit 4

321 S Orange Ave, Unit C

600 W 3rd St, Unit B-117

516 S Van Ness Ave

850 N Van Ness Ave

1208 N Van Ness Ave

700 W 3rd St

1101 N. Flower St.

The Spectrum
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George Wright House Apartments

301 S Main St

809 N Broadway

805 N Bush

Spurgeon Street Apartments

802 N Spurgeon St

715 N Spurgeon St

615 French St

310 W Walnut St

809 N Spurgeon St
Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

211 S Birch

215 S Birch St

814-816 French St

Town Square

222 Cypress Ave

212 S Orange Ave

408 E Civic Center Dr

315 W 10th St

308-314 S Birch St

108 E Pine St
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415 W Pine St

120 E Pine St

818 N Minter St

517 N Minter St

602-604 E 6th St

216 S Orange Ave

825 N Van Ness Ave

312 S Cypress Ave

314 S Broadway

311 S Main St
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Downtown Historic District, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Historic District Studio Apartments | $2,290 | $1,495 | $4,176 |
| Downtown Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,239 | $1,745 | $9,668 |
| Downtown Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,043 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,581 | $2,375 | $2,900 |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Historic District, Santa Ana, CA
Ranked #50
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Historic District, Santa Ana, CA
Martin R. Heninger Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Historic District
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Historic District area of Santa Ana, CA?
As of today, August 17, 2026, there are currently 551 available Downtown Historic District apartments priced from $1,495 to $10,007, with an average monthly rent of $3,336.
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Historic District?
There are currently 220 Studio Apartments in Downtown Historic District with rent ranges from $1,495 to $4,176 with an average price of $2,290.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Historic District Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Historic District ranges from $1,745 to $9,668 with an average monthly rent of $3,239.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Historic District cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Historic District range from $2,395 to $10,007. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,043.
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.