
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Retreat Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Retreat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat Studio Apartments | $2,375 | $1,200 | $2,645 |
| The Retreat 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,509 | $1,300 | $3,193 |
| The Retreat 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,177 | $1,625 | $3,898 |
| The Retreat 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,628 | $1,950 | $4,440 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Retreat Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Retreat Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Retreat area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ross Towers priced from $1,735. 1413 N. Spurgeon Street Partners, GP has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable The Retreat apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| 1413 N. Spurgeon Street Partners, GP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Park Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| The Imperial Apartments | 1+1 AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Bush Terrace | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Retreat, CA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Retreat area is the $3.00 price per square foot 2252 N Bristol St Model at 2252 N Bristol St, Unit BRISTOL ST in the in the Central City neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value The Retreat apartment is the Park City - 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Park City Apartment Homes starting at $2,980 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the The Retreat neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Retreat apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2252 N Bristol St, Unit BRISTOL ST | 2252 N Bristol St | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Park City Apartment Homes | Park City - 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Windsor Main Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| 1101 N. Flower St. | 2BD x 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| Portofino Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Tri-Level Loft Apartment Home ... | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
| Ross Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Towne Centre at Orange | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| The Imperial Apartments | 1+1 AA | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 1413 N. Spurgeon Street Partners, GP | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Park Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Retreat Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Retreat?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Retreat is under $2,630.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Retreat?
The cheapest apartment in The Retreat is Ross Towers which is listed at $1,735, while the average apartment in The Retreat costs $4,062.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Retreat?
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 7 regular apartments in The Retreat that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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