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The Row at Red Hill
2010 E Warner AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Main Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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$2,577 - $3,710Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Broadstone Atlas
2590 Red Hill AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Archive
1901 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Arden
1951 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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South Main, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Main?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Studio Apartments | $3,090 | $2,633 | $3,710 |
| South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,326 | $2,895 | $4,233 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,106 | $3,549 | $4,980 |
| South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,346 | $4,985 | $5,716 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Main Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Main Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Main area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Arden priced from $2,726. The Row at Red Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,895. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Arden | The Aspire | Studio,1BA | $2,726 |
| The Row at Red Hill | U2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,895 |
| Broadstone Archive | THE HIPSTER | 1BR,1BA | $3,104 |
| Broadstone Atlas | The Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $3,234 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, CA
As of September 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Main area is the $4.17 price per square foot The Harmony Model at Broadstone Atlas in the in the South Main neighborhood starting from $3,234. The second greatest value South Main apartment is the THE HIPSTER Model at Broadstone Archive starting at $3,104 with a $4.09 price per square foot in the South Main neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Main apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Atlas | The Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Broadstone Archive | THE HIPSTER | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| The Row at Red Hill | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.72 |
| Broadstone Arden | The Aspire | Studio ,1BA | $4.45 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Best Local Schools in South Main, Santa Ana, CA
Thomas A. Edison Elementary
Santa Ana Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (359)
4 out of 10
Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate
Santa Ana Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (742)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Main Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment is $2,895 at The Row at Red Hill.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Main Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Main is starting from $3,703 at Broadstone Arden.
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.
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.
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.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.