Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyon Street Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (31 Rentals)

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Rafferty
$2,295 - $8,561
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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Saddleback Lodge
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Saddleback Lodge

1649-1655 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Elk Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elk Lane Apartments

400 S Elk LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Warwick Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick Square

780 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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First Street
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

First Street

1440 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Axiom Tustin
$2,221 - $3,076
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Axiom Tustin

13843 Tustin East DrTustin, CA 92780
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Lyon Street, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lyon Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyon Street area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,100. Borchard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Lyon Street apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Borchard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Minnie Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,860
Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Las Casas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$1,904
HorizonStudioStudio,1BA$1,929
Village MeadowsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,050
First Street3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2,051

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyon Street, CA

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyon Street area is the $2.01 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at First Street in the in the City Center neighborhood starting from $2,746. The second greatest value Lyon Street apartment is the Large Town Home Apartment Model at Country Squire Apartments starting at $3,195 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Lemon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyon Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
First Street4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.01
Country Squire ApartmentsLarge Town Home Apartment2BR,1.5BA$2.60
Tustin Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.68
Emerald Terrace Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath / 2 Story2BR,2BA$2.75
Casa Cortez Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.55
Nineteen011 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.82
133 Santa Clara Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.82
Borchard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.57
Minnie Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.77
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lyon Street, Santa Ana, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lyon Street Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lyon Street?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lyon Street is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyon Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyon Street Apartment is $1,250 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lyon Street is starting from $2,009 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.

What is the most affordable Lyon Street Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lyon Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at First Street and starts from $2,051.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.