
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Ana Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,800 (19 Rentals)


Borchard Apartments

Santa Ana Birch Apartments

Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes

Portofino Apartments

Casa De Porter Apartments
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Excelsior Apartments

411 W Chestnut Ave, Unit B

Flower Terrace

Bush Terrace

Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes

1512 W 5th St, Unit 1512
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Villa Del Sol Apartments

Pacific Woods Apartment Homes

California Palms Apartments

888 on Main

Fairhaven Village

1401 W. Walnut St.
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Walnut Street Apartments
Downtown Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Ana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Ana Studio Apartments | $2,450 | $1,475 | $4,176 |
Downtown Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,800 | $9,090 |
| Downtown Santa Ana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,418 | $2,200 | $9,181 |
| Downtown Santa Ana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $2,492 | $4,555 |
| Downtown Santa Ana 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $2,762 | $2,762 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Santa Ana Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Santa Ana?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Santa Ana is under $2,190.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Santa Ana?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Santa Ana is Borchard Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Downtown Santa Ana costs $3,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Santa Ana?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Downtown Santa Ana that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Santa Ana?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Santa Ana have an average cost of $448 which is $3,047 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Santa Ana.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.