Cheap Homes for Rent in West Santa Ana Heights Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $4,100 (3 Rentals)

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West Santa Ana Heights, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

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

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Santa Ana Heights area is the $2.81 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Missions at Back Bay in the in the Avenue One neighborhood starting from $2,118. 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.
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.81
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.46

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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 $2,118 to $3,304. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Santa Ana Heights ranging from $4,195 to $6,000.

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 $4,195 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,114.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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