
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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315 E 16th St, Unit 2

1415 N Durant St
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414 N Clark St

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Northwest, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,920 | $2,399 | $3,395 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,273 | $3,250 | $6,000 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $4,200 | $5,200 |
Northwest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Northwest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mardi Gras Apartments priced from $1,795. The Bloc Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mardi Gras Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
The Bloc Apartments | 1/1 A UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Fairhaven Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $2.28 price per square foot 616 South Fashion Park Street Model at 616 South Fashion Park Street, Unit A in the in the Old Towne neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Model at Wakefield Apartment Homes starting at $3,322 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Disneyland Resort neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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616 South Fashion Park Street, Unit A | 616 South Fashion Park Street | 3BR,2BA | $2.28 |
Wakefield Apartment Homes | 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.56 |
Grove House | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
Parallel | B2D (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
Pacific Palms Apartment Homes | 21S | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
French Quarter Apartments | The New Orleans - 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
331 E. Wakefield Ave. | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Sunrise Palms | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
City Plaza | One Bedroom w TWO Walk-In Closets | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Fairhaven | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 1050 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $6,595. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $1,200 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $1,200 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,157.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest range from $2,920 to $5,128, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,250 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,795.
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