
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,500 (5 Rentals)
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Northwest, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,179 | $1,500 | $3,750 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,453 | $3,700 | $5,495 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,665 | $2,000 | $6,495 |
Northwest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,747 | $6,500 | $6,995 |
Northwest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 5 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 1 Bed unit found at Orchid Gardens priced from $1,650. BROADWAY PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orchid Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
BROADWAY PLAZA | Studio (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Villa Barcelona | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $2.61 price per square foot Studio B Model at The Vivere Lofts in the in the Platinum Triangle neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Sunrise Palms starting at $2,495 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Disneyland Resort 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. |
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The Vivere Lofts | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $2.61 |
Sunrise Palms | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
Parallel | B2B (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
La Veta Grand | Remodeled 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
1522 N Sycamore St, Unit A | 1522 N Sycamore St | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Stadium House Apartments | 12ES | 1BR,2BA | $2.90 |
French Quarter Apartments | The Bourbon Street - 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Villa Barcelona | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Harbor Cliff Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath large | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Arroyo Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 1053 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $12,011. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,926.
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