
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central City Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA (91 Rentals)


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Central City, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central City Studio Apartments | $2,359 | $1,835 | $3,381 |
Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $1,550 | $4,511 |
Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,569 | $1,900 | $5,901 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $3,936 | $4,326 |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Largest Available Central City Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Central City area of Santa Ana, CA is found at 888 on Main and is listed at 745 square feet priced from $2,339. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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888 on Main | L6 | 745 Sq Ft | $2,339 |
Rafferty | S6 | 682 Sq Ft | $2,868 |
Park City View | Studio | 480 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
The Imperial Apartments | Studio Style A | 446 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
California Palms Apartments | S1B | 386 Sq Ft | $1,835 |
Cheapest Available Central City Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Central City of Santa Ana, CA is the S1B Model starting from $1,835 at California Palms Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Central City is currently $2,359. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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California Palms Apartments | S1B | $1,835 |
Park City View | Studio | $1,950 |
The Imperial Apartments | Studio Style A | $1,950 |
888 on Main | S5A | $2,184 |
Rafferty | S2 | $2,667 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral City, Santa Ana, CA
Ranked #37
Among neighborhoods in Santa Ana, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central City, Santa Ana, CA
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Gerald P. Carr Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Central City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central City with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Central City is at California Palms Apartments listed at $1,835.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Central City Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central City is $2,359.
What is the largest available Studio Central City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central City is a 745 square feet unit starting from $2,339 at 888 on Main.
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