Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saddleback View Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (135 Rentals)

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The Ponderosa
$2,045 - $2,695
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ponderosa

2232-2240 E Lenita LnSanta Ana, CA 92705
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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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Paloma
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$2,561 - $5,261
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Paloma

2727 N Mainplace DrSanta Ana, CA 92705
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317 S Flower St
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317 S Flower St

317 S Flower StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Santa Ana Arts Collective
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Ana Arts Collective

1666 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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City Gardens Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Gardens Apartments

2901 N Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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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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Parc Square Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parc Square Apartments

1330 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Wilshire Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

1201-1233 E Wilshire AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Durant Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Durant Court

1507 N Durant StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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549 N Tustin Ave
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549 N Tustin Ave

549 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Highland Apartments
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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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Saddleback Lodge
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Saddleback Lodge

1649-1655 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Saddleback View, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saddleback View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saddleback View area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,100. Santiago Villas Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Saddleback View apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Santiago Villas Senior ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,499
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,725
Park City ViewOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
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
Las Casas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$1,904

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saddleback View, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saddleback View area is the $2.47 price per square foot Townhome Model at Waterstone Garden in the in the Lemon Heights neighborhood starting from $3,454. The second greatest value Saddleback View apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at First Street starting at $2,746 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saddleback View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterstone GardenTownhome3BR,1.5BA$2.47
First Street4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.01
Country Squire Apartments2+1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.60
Tustin Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.68
Kenyon PointeFloor Plan Patio2BR,2BA$2.38
Casa Cortez Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.55
The Regent2Bed, 2Ba2BR,2BA$2.74
Borchard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.57
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States 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 searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saddleback View Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Saddleback View?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Saddleback View is under $1,904.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saddleback View?

The cheapest apartment in Saddleback View is Metro East Senior Park 62+ which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Saddleback View costs $4,429.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saddleback View?

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 19 regular apartments in Saddleback View 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 Saddleback View?

Cheap apartments in Saddleback View have an average cost of $383 which is $4,046 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saddleback View.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a 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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.