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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Santa Ana Heights, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Ana Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Santa Ana Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,872 | $3,050 | $10,000+ |
Santa Ana Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,972 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
Santa Ana Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,779 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
Santa Ana Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,660 | $5,795 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA and Nearby
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Ana Heights area is the $3.13 price per square foot Residence 4A Model at The Carlyle in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $4,950. The second greatest value Santa Ana Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Fairway Villas Apartment Homes starting at $3,995 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Avenue One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Ana Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Carlyle | Residence 4A | 3BR,2BA | $3.13 |
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.85 |
Astoria at Central Park West | Sacramento | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
Plaza Townhomes | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Axis 2300 Apartments | 12B | 1BR,2BA | $3.27 |
Pinecreek Apartments | The Arrowhead | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
The Village at South Coast | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Newport Bay Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Ana Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Ana Heights?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $11,377. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Ana Heights ranging from $1,500 to $16,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Ana Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Ana Heights ranges from $1,500 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $6,843.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.