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Strada Apartments
175 N Feldner RdOrange, CA 92868
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12811 Garden Grove BlvdGarden Grove, CA 92843
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Northwest, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Studio Apartments | $2,529 | $1,694 | $5,434 |
| Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $1,795 | $5,461 |
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,479 | $2,101 | $6,737 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,888 | $3,200 | $5,714 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at City Plaza priced from $1,825. Crystal View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,872. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| Crystal View | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $1,872 |
| Sunrise Fountains Apartments | Getaway - 0BD, 1BTH DN | Studio,1BA | $1,905 |
| The Bloc Apartments | 1/1 A UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Orange Grove | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,056 |
| Fairhaven | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,059 |
| Towne Centre at Orange | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,085 |
| Hampton Pointe | The Ashbury | 1BR,1BA | $2,090 |
| The Terrace Apartments | Amsterdam | Studio,1BA | $2,091 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2021 Greenleaf St Model at 2021 Greenleaf St in the in the Central City neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the Classic 3x2.5 Model at La Veta Grand starting at $3,445 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the Old Towne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Greenleaf St | 2021 Greenleaf St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| La Veta Grand | Classic 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.65 |
| The Vivere Lofts | Two Bedroom/Two Bath I | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Grove House | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Sunrise Palms | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.65 |
| French Quarter Apartments | The Bourbon Street - 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Orange Grove | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Fairhaven | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| The Bloc Apartments | 1/1 A UP | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Santa Ana. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest is under $2,091.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest is The Bloc Apartments which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $3,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 19 regular apartments in Northwest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northwest?
Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $761 which is $3,059 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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