
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Coast Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,100 (6 Rentals)
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1000 W MacArthur Blvd

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South Coast, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Coast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Coast 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,075 | $3,700 | $4,700 |
| South Coast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,523 | $3,695 | $6,500 |
| South Coast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,997 | $5,995 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Coast Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Coast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Coast area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes priced from $1,895. Fairview Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,161. Here are the most affordable South Coast apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Fairview Green | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,161 |
| Reserve at South Coast | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,204 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Coast, CA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Coast area is the $3.08 price per square foot Residence 1 Model at The Carlyle in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $3,807. The second greatest value South Coast apartment is the Birch Model at Aspen Village starting at $3,295 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Coast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlyle | Residence 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Aspen Village | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| South Coast Fountains | 2X2.5 Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.97 |
| 3400 South Main Street | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Peartree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| The Aspens South Coast | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| South Coast Racquet Club | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Fairview Green | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Coast, Santa Ana, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Coast
What type of rentals are currently available in South Coast?
There are currently 314 Apartments for Rent in South Coast, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,020 to $12,077. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Coast ranging from $1,195 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Coast?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Coast ranges from $1,195 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,207.
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