Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelhurst Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (48 Rentals)

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property at 1021 W Bishop St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1021 W Bishop St

Santa AnaCA92703

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property at 3623 S Bear St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3623 S Bear St, Unit A, Unit A

3623 S Bear St
Santa AnaCA92704
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Fairview Green
$2,290 - $3,390
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Fairview Green

2613 S Fairview Sreet StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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property at 1401 S Rosewood Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1401 S Rosewood Ave

Santa AnaCA92707
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317 S Flower St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

317 S Flower St

317 S Flower StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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1401 W. Walnut St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1401 W. Walnut St.

1401 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Walnut Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Street Apartments

1622-1658 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Highland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Apartments

1116-1120 Highland StSanta Ana, CA 92703

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Cypress Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Apartments

210 Cypress AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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1214 W. Brook St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1214 W. Brook St

1214 W Brook StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Alder Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alder Court Apartments

225 S Newhope StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Parkside Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Court

4200 W 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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The Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Manor

4120 W 5th StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Birch Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birch Manor

319 S Birch StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Park Downtown Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Downtown Apartments

1054 W Santa Ana BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92703
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806 S Broadway
2 Bedroom Apartments

806 S Broadway

806 S BroadwaySanta Ana, CA 92701
property at 17200 Newhope St

$1,750 - $2,850

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17200 Newhope St

Fountain ValleyCA92708
property at 17210 Newhope St

$1,950 - $2,150

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17210 Newhope St

Fountain ValleyCA92708

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The Galleria
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$2,486 - $3,101
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The Galleria

16425 Harbor BlvdFountain Valley, CA 92708
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The Cape
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Cape

1000 S Coast DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Laurelhurst, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Laurelhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurelhurst area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alder Court Apartments priced from $1,863. Parkside Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,949. Here are the most affordable Laurelhurst apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alder Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,863
Parkside CourtCaribbean1BR,1BA$1,949
Park Downtown Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,015
Villa Marseilles ApartmentsThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2,095
Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes11B1BR,1BA$2,095
Villa Del Sol Apartments11B1BR,1BA$2,100
California Palms Apartments11B1BR,1BA$2,105
Pacific Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath D Location1BR,1BA$2,185
The CapeThe Ashbury1BR,1BA$2,255
3400 South Main StreetOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelhurst, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laurelhurst area is the $2.97 price per square foot Plan B Model at Santa Fe Village in the in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Laurelhurst apartment is the Birch Model at Aspen Village starting at $3,190 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurelhurst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Santa Fe VillagePlan B2BR,2BA$2.97
Aspen VillageBirch2BR,2BA$3.13
South Coast Racquet Club2.2x2BR,2BA$2.81
Fairview GreenLarge 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.05
Peartree Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.11
The Regent2Bed, 2Ba2BR,2BA$2.74
3400 South Main StreetOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.66
Alder Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.48
Villa Marseilles ApartmentsThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.99
Pacific Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath D Location1BR,1BA$3.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Laurelhurst, Santa Ana, CA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Santa Ana. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Laurelhurst Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Laurelhurst?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Laurelhurst is at Versailles on the Lake Apartments listed at $2,305.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Laurelhurst Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Laurelhurst Apartment is $1,863 at Alder Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Laurelhurst Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Laurelhurst is starting from $2,395 at The Regent.

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