3207 E Juniper Ave
OrangeCA92867
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19211 Dodge Ave
Santa AnaCA92705
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2960 Champion Way
TustinCA92782
1192 Mitchell Ave
TustinCA92780
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OrangeCA92869
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Cowan Heights, Tustin, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Cowan Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,639 | $3,000 | $4,895 |
| Cowan Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,549 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
| Cowan Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,600 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
| Cowan Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,250 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Cowan Heights Neighborhood of Tustin, CA.
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Cheapest Available Cowan Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cowan Heights area of Tustin, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Seranado Fountain Apartments priced from $2,100. Casa Cortez Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,120. Here are the most affordable Cowan Heights apartments for rent in Tustin, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seranado Fountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Casa Cortez Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,120 |
| Pacific Pointe | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Tiled Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cowan Heights, CA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cowan Heights area is the $3.00 price per square foot Plan B Model at Tustin Cottages in the in the Lemon Heights neighborhood starting from $4,739. The second greatest value Cowan Heights apartment is the 2Bed & 2Bath Model at Americana Apartments starting at $3,150 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cowan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tustin Cottages | Plan B | 4BR,3BA | $3.00 |
| Americana Apartments | 2Bed & 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
| TUSTIN LANAI APARTMENTS | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Orange Creek Apartments | Plan B Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Orchard Hills Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Casa Cortez Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Palm Gardens 2017, LLC | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Seranado Fountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Pacific Pointe | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Tiled Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cowan Heights?
There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Cowan Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $4,590. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cowan Heights ranging from $2,299 to $13,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cowan Heights ranges from $2,299 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,907.
Expert Rental Resources
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.