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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Ana Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,244 | $2,895 | $6,950 |
| Santa Ana Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,618 | $3,700 | $9,000 |
| Santa Ana Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,024 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Ana Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,370 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Ana Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Santa Ana Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Ana Heights, CA is a Studio unit found at Newport Village Apartments in the Avenue One neighborhood priced from $2,150. South Coast Fountains in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Ana Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| South Coast Fountains | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA and Nearby
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Ana Heights area is the $3.61 price per square foot Beverly Hills - Penthouse Model at Astoria at Central Park West in the in the Westpark neighborhood starting from $8,443. The second greatest value Santa Ana Heights apartment is the 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments starting at $3,705 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the UC Irvine 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria at Central Park West | Beverly Hills - Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $3.61 |
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.82 |
| Volar Apartments | Volar 1 - Floor Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| The Carlyle | Residence 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Dartmouth Court Apartments | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
| Pinecreek Apartments | The Arrowhead | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
| Newport Bay Terrace | 2 Beds / 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Madison Newport Apartment Homes | Coronado | 2BR,2BA | $3.43 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Ana Heights?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $11,555. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Ana Heights ranging from $1,197 to $49,500.
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 $1,197 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $14,231.
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

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.

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