Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Harbor Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (57 Rentals)

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Arte West
$2,254 - $3,758
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arte West

3630 Westminster AveSanta Ana, CA 92703
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412 S Newhope St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

412 S Newhope St

412 S Newhope StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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603 S Newhope St
2 Bedroom Apartments

603 S Newhope St

603 S Newhope StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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14222 Buena St
Studio Apartments

14222 Buena St

14222 Buena StSanta Ana, CA 92706

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631 S Fairview St
2 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Fairview St

631 S Fairview StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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121 N Susan St
2 Bedroom Apartments

121 N Susan St

121 N Susan StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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3322 W Camille St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3322 W Camille St

3322 W Camille StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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217 S Harbor Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

217 S Harbor Blvd

217 S Harbor BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92704

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The Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Manor

4120 W 5th StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Parkside Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Court

4200 W 1st 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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Mile Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mile Square

4800 W McFadden AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Andalucia Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Andalucia Apartments

815 N Harbor BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Bentley Parke
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bentley Parke

3200 W 5th StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Sullivan Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sullivan Manor

2508 W 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Sunswept Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunswept Apartments

12702 Sunswept AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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12662 Keel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12662 Keel Ave

12662 Keel AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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12562 Keel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12562 Keel Ave

12562 Keel AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Buena Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Grove

12632 Morningside AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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14072 Buena St
2 Bedroom Apartments

14072 Buena St

14072 Buena StGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Buena Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Grove

12662 Morningside AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Buena Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Grove

12681 Morningside AveGarden Grove, CA 92843

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13871 Shady Ln
3 Bedroom Apartments

13871 Shady Ln

13871 Shady LnGarden Grove, CA 92843
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14132 Buena St
Studio Apartments

14132 Buena St

14132 Buena StGarden Grove, CA 92843
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12511 Sunswept Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12511 Sunswept Ave

12511 Sunswept AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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12602 Keel Ave
Studio Apartments

12602 Keel Ave

12602 Keel AveGarden Grove, CA 92843
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14202 Buena St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14202 Buena St

14202 Buena StGarden Grove, CA 92843
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14102 Buena St
2 Bedroom Apartments

14102 Buena St

14102 Buena StGarden Grove, CA 92843

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Cheapest Available North Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Harbor area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Court priced from $2,047. Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable North Harbor apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside CourtCaribbean1BR,1BA$2,047
Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes11B1BR,1BA$2,095
Villa Del Sol Apartments11B1BR,1BA$2,100
San TropezThe Bordeuax2BR,1BA$2,100
California Palms Apartments11B1BR,1BA$2,105
Sunset Ridge1 Bdrm Upstairs1BR,1BA$2,192
Arte WestA21BR,1BA$2,454
Archways Santa Ana3x23BR,2BA$2,492
Harbor Pointe ApartmentsPlan 32BR,2BA$2,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Harbor, CA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Harbor area is the $3.46 price per square foot 21AH Model at Villa Del Sol Apartments in the in the Bristol neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value North Harbor apartment is the Plan 3 Model at Harbor Pointe Apartments starting at $2,545 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Central City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa Del Sol Apartments21AH2BR,1.5BA$3.46
Harbor Pointe ApartmentsPlan 32BR,2BA$2.96
San TropezThe Bordeuax2BR,1BA$2.47
Arte WestA21BR,1BA$3.53
Sunset Ridge1 Bdrm Upstairs1BR,1BA$3.35
Parkside CourtMediterranean1BR,1BA$3.73
California Palms Apartments11A1BR,1BA$4.38
Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes11B1BR,1BA$4.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Harbor Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Harbor?

The cheapest apartment in North Harbor is Parkside Court which is listed at $2,047, while the average apartment in North Harbor costs $3,125.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Harbor?

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 2 regular apartments in North Harbor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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