Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tustin Foothills Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,300 (22 Rentals)

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13638 Estero Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

13638 Estero Cir

13638 Estero CirTustin, CA 92780
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15662 S B St
Studio Apartments

15662 S B St

15662 S B StTustin, CA 92780
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Diplomat Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Diplomat Apartments

1040 Wass StTustin, CA 92780
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Villa Viento
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Viento

345 W 1st StTustin, CA 92780
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Tustin Cottages
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tustin Cottages

1361 El Camino RealTustin, CA 92780
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Pointe Newport Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe Newport Apartments

13224 Newport AveTustin, CA 92780
Corporate Housing
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Casa Loma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Loma Apartments

12842 Newport AveTustin, CA 92780
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Tustin Foothills, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tustin Foothills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tustin Foothills area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Cortez Apartments priced from $2,025. Castilian and Cordova Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,060. Here are the most affordable Tustin Foothills apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa Cortez Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,025
Castilian and Cordova Apartment HomesCastilian A1BR,1BA$2,060
Villa VientoPlan A1BR,1BA$2,280
Axiom Tustin1 Bed, 1 Bath (696 Sq. Ft.)1BR,1BA$2,335
Tustin CottagesPlan D3BR,2BA$4,384

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tustin Foothills, CA

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tustin Foothills area is the $2.99 price per square foot Plan B Model at Tustin Cottages in the in the Lemon Heights neighborhood starting from $4,726. The second greatest value Tustin Foothills apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath (810 Sq. Ft.) Model at Axiom Tustin starting at $2,680 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Lower Pete's Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tustin Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tustin CottagesPlan B4BR,3BA$2.99
Axiom Tustin1 Bed, 1 Bath (810 Sq. Ft.)1BR,1BA$3.31
Casa Cortez Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.70
1762 San Juan St, Unit 151762 San Juan St1BR,1BA$2.80
Castilian and Cordova Apartment HomesCastilian A1BR,1BA$3.01
Villa VientoPlan A1BR,1BA$3.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tustin Foothills, Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #70

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tustin Foothills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tustin Foothills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tustin Foothills Apartment is $2,025 at Casa Cortez Apartments.

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.