
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Adams Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (56 Rentals)
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Santa Ana Birch Apartments

California Palms Apartments

1512 W 5th St, Unit 1512

Reserve at South Coast

South Coast Racquet Club

Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes

Bentley Parke

Villa Del Sol Apartments

Pacific Woods Apartment Homes
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Fairview Green

Villa Marseilles Apartments

Versailles on the Lake Apartments

401-403 S Garnsey St, Unit 401

3400 South Main Street

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Rafferty

1506 W Anahurst Pl

Artists Village Apartments

321 S Orange Ave, Unit C

The Aspens South Coast
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516 S Van Ness Ave

Pinnacle at MacArthur Place

The Marke Apartment Community

Peartree Apartments

New Hope Property

317 S Flower St

La Placita Cinco

1401 W. Walnut St.

Walnut Street Apartments

Highland Apartments
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Cypress Apartments

The Palms at South Coast

Garden Court Apartments

1409 W. Lingan Lane

1214 W. Brook St

Heninger Village Apartments

Park Town Apartments

The Manor

Birch Manor

Park Downtown Apartments
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Vintage Woods Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

2839 S Fairview St

Parkside Court

1000 W MacArthur Blvd

806 S Broadway

700 W 3rd St

Cherry Creek Apartments

Aspen Village

17200 Newhope St
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Valley Adams, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley Adams?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Adams Studio Apartments | $2,454 | $1,850 | $4,176 |
| Valley Adams 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $1,860 | $9,309 |
| Valley Adams 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,283 | $2,395 | $8,848 |
| Valley Adams 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,868 | $3,348 | $4,129 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Valley Adams Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available Valley Adams Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Adams area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Ana Birch Apartments priced from $1,860. Vintage Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here are the most affordable Valley Adams apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana Birch Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,860 |
| Vintage Woods Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Villa Del Sur Apartment Homes | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Parkside Court | Caribbean | 1BR,1BA | $2,139 |
| Bentley Parke | 1BR, 1BA - Type A | 1BR,1BA | $2,149 |
| Villa Del Sol Apartments | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| California Palms Apartments | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $2,170 |
| Fairview Green | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,185 |
| Pacific Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath D Location | 1BR,1BA | $2,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Adams, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Adams area is the $3.23 price per square foot Birch Model at Aspen Village in the in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Valley Adams apartment is the 2Bed, 2Ba Model at The Regent starting at $2,395 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Bristol neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Adams apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Aspen Village | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| The Regent | 2Bed, 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| 3400 South Main Street | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Pinnacle at MacArthur Place | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| South Coast Racquet Club | 1.1x | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Pacific Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath D Location | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Fairview Green | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Vintage Woods Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Bentley Parke | 1BR, 1BA - Type A | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Adams Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Valley Adams?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley Adams is under $2,185.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Adams?
The cheapest apartment in Valley Adams is Santa Ana Birch Apartments which is listed at $1,860, while the average apartment in Valley Adams costs $4,129.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Adams?
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 8 regular apartments in Valley Adams that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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