Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Historic District Santa Ana, CA from $2,500 (9 Rentals)

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Downtown Historic District, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Historic District area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ross Towers priced from $1,695. The Regent has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Historic District apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
The RegentStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
1214 W. Brook St1B/1BR1BR,1BA$1,845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Historic District, CA

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Historic District area is the $3.35 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Market Lofts DTSA in the in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Downtown Historic District apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Ross Towers starting at $2,145 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the Bristol neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Market Lofts DTSA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.35
Ross Towers2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.71
1101 N. Flower St.2BD x 2BA2BR,2BA$3.46
Casa De Porter Apartments1bd/1ba - unit type1BR,1BA$3.10
1413 N. Spurgeon Street Partners, GP1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.02
Park Downtown Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.23
Park City ViewOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.50
The RegentStudioStudio ,1BA$3.27
1214 W. Brook St1 Bed 1 Bath (Unit E)1BR,1BA$3.42
Park TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.62

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Historic District, Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #47

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Historic District

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Historic District?

There are currently 543 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Historic District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $5,714. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Historic District ranging from $2,500 to $3,695.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Historic District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Historic District ranges from $2,500 to $3,695 with an average monthly rent of $3,231.

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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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!