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South Harbor, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Harbor area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Tres Vidas Apartments priced from $1,975. Cinnamon Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,055. Here are the most affordable South Harbor apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tres Vidas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,975
Cinnamon CreekPlan EStudio,1BA$2,055
Villa Marseilles ApartmentsThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Harbor, CA

As of October 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Harbor area is the $2.76 price per square foot Deauville Model at Versailles on the Lake Apartments in the in the South Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,582. The second greatest value South Harbor apartment is the 2+1 Model at Plaza Townhomes starting at $3,525 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the South Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Versailles on the Lake ApartmentsDeauville3BR,2BA$2.76
Plaza Townhomes2+12BR,1BA$2.71
The Village at South CoastTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.19
Palm Island 55+ Active Senior CommunityCayman2BR,1BA$2.94
The HavensPlan A1BR,1BA$2.93
Park PacificPlan A1BR,1BA$2.99
The Windmill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.96
Peartree Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.10
Villa Marseilles ApartmentsThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.99
Cherry Creek ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Harbor, Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #14

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Harbor

What type of rentals are currently available in South Harbor?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in South Harbor, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,810 to $6,145. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Harbor ranging from $2,695 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Harbor?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Harbor ranges from $2,695 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,248.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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 to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.