Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santa Ana Triangle Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (138 Rentals)

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property at 1321 N Durant St

$1,150

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1321 N Durant St

Santa AnaCA92706

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property at 517 Sunset St

$2,100 - $3,900

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$2,100 - $3,900
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517 Sunset St

Santa AnaCA92703

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Rafferty
$2,295 - $8,575
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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Park on First
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$2,470 - $5,681
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100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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317 S Flower St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

317 S Flower St

317 S Flower StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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La Placita Cinco
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Placita Cinco

2239 W 5th 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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Villa Sonata Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Sonata Apartments

1601 Civic Center Dr WSanta Ana, CA 92703
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1401 W. Walnut St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1401 W. Walnut St.

1401 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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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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Durant Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Durant Court

1507 N Durant StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Walnut Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Street Apartments

1622-1658 W Walnut StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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549 N Tustin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

549 N Tustin Ave

549 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Highland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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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Santa Ana Triangle, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Santa Ana Triangle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Ana Triangle 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 Santa Ana Triangle 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
Mardi Gras Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,795
City PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,855
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,860
Las Casas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Warwick SquareA1BR,1BA$1,904
The Imperial ApartmentsStudio AAStudio,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Triangle, CA

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Ana Triangle area is the $2.24 price per square foot 428 W Kelly Ave Model at 428 W Kelly Ave in the in the Old Towne neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Santa Ana Triangle 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 Santa Ana Triangle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
428 W Kelly Ave428 W Kelly Ave3BR,2BA$2.24
First Street4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.01
Arroyo Casa2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$2.14
La Veta Vista2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.18
Tustin Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.68
Emerald Terrace Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath / 2 Story2BR,2BA$2.75
The Regent2Bed, 2Ba2BR,2BA$2.74
Sandalwood Cottages1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.76
Twin Oaks Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.63
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Santa Ana Triangle, Santa Ana, and the greater Santa Ana area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Ana Triangle Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Ana Triangle?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Ana Triangle Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Ana Triangle Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable Santa Ana Triangle Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Santa Ana Triangle 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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.