Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meredith Parkwood Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,000 (62 Rentals)

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511 E Washington Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

511 E Washington Ave

511 E Washington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701

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Durant Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Durant Court

1507 N Durant StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Cypress Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Apartments

210 Cypress AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Saddleback Lodge
Studio Apartments

Saddleback Lodge

1649-1655 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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549 N Tustin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

549 N Tustin Ave

549 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705

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Studio One Apartments
Studio Apartments

Studio One Apartments

315 E Washington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Bush Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bush Court Apartments

1407 N Bush 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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1905 N Bush St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1905 N Bush St

1905 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Warwick Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick Square

780 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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The Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard

1415 N Spurgeon StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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The Village Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Village Apartments

521 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Village Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Apartments

553-585 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Birch Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birch Manor

319 S Birch StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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The Ponderosa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ponderosa

2232-2240 E Lenita LnSanta Ana, CA 92705
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349 S Lemon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

349 S Lemon St

349 S Lemon StOrange, CA 92866
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Los Robles
1 Bedroom Apartments

Los Robles

210-224 N Oak StOrange, CA 92867
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Palmyra Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmyra Villas

1545-1603 W Palmyra AveOrange, CA 92868
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Meredith Parkwood, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meredith Parkwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meredith Parkwood area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,557. Warwick Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,706. Here are the most affordable Meredith Parkwood apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,557
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$1,706
Beechwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Las Casas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Strada ApartmentsThe FloralisaStudio,1BA$1,950
Park City ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
The Imperial ApartmentsStudio Style AStudio,1BA$1,950
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meredith Parkwood, CA

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Meredith Parkwood area is the $2.14 price per square foot 213 W Washington Ave Model at 213 W Washington Ave, Unit 213 W Washington Ave in the in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Meredith Parkwood apartment is the 2Bed & 2Bath Model at Americana Apartments starting at $3,150 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meredith Parkwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
213 W Washington Ave, Unit 213 W Washington Ave213 W Washington Ave2BR,1BA$2.14
Americana Apartments2Bed & 2Bath2BR,2BA$2.86
Orangewood VillaThe Knoll2BR,2BA$2.84
Emerald Terrace Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.79
La Veta GrandRemodeled with W/D 2x22BR,2BA$2.68
133 Santa Clara Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.64
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.17
Las Fuentes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.88
105 Monterey Pines Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.86
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$2.62

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California, including Santa Ana. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Meredith Parkwood Neighborhood in Santa Ana, CA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meredith Parkwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Meredith Parkwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meredith Parkwood is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meredith Parkwood?

The cheapest apartment in Meredith Parkwood is Metro East Senior Park 62+ which is listed at $1,557, while the average apartment in Meredith Parkwood costs $4,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meredith Parkwood?

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 12 regular apartments in Meredith Parkwood 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 Meredith Parkwood?

Cheap apartments in Meredith Parkwood have an average cost of $173 which is $4,727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meredith Parkwood.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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