Cheap Homes for Rent in West Santa Ana Heights Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $4,500 (2 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the West Santa Ana Heights area of Santa Ana.

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property at 2536 Orange Ave

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2536 Orange Ave

Costa MesaCA92627

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Santa Ana Heights, CA

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Santa Ana Heights area is the $3.12 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Fairway Villas Apartment Homes in the in the Avenue One neighborhood starting from $4,371. The second greatest value West Santa Ana Heights apartment is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Newport Bay Terrace starting at $2,595 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Avenue One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Santa Ana Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$3.12
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.46
Vercanta Newport Beach1x1A1BR,1BA$4.94

Frequently Asked Questions about West Santa Ana Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in West Santa Ana Heights?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in West Santa Ana Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,336 to $4,371. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Santa Ana Heights ranging from $4,500 to $49,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Santa Ana Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Santa Ana Heights ranges from $4,500 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $16,449.

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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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.