Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portola Park Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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317 S Flower St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

317 S Flower St

317 S Flower StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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511 E Washington Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

511 E Washington Ave

511 E Washington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Durant Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Durant Court

1507 N Durant StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Highland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Apartments

1116-1120 Highland StSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Cypress Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Apartments

210 Cypress AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Saddleback Lodge
Studio Apartments

Saddleback Lodge

1649-1655 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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549 N Tustin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

549 N Tustin Ave

549 N Tustin AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Studio One Apartments
Studio Apartments

Studio One Apartments

315 E Washington AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Civic Plaza Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Civic Plaza Apartments

1136 Civic Center DrSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Bush Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bush Court Apartments

1407 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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1905 N Bush St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1905 N Bush St

1905 N Bush StSanta Ana, CA 92706
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Elk Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elk Lane Apartments

400 S Elk LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Warwick Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick Square

780 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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The Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard

1415 N Spurgeon StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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349 S Lemon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

349 S Lemon St

349 S Lemon StOrange, CA 92866
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Los Robles
1 Bedroom Apartments

Los Robles

210-224 N Oak StOrange, CA 92867
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Palmyra Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmyra Villas

1545-1603 W Palmyra AveOrange, CA 92868
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The Knolls
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Knolls

3138 E Maple AveOrange, CA 92869

Portola Park, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portola Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portola Park area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,588. Las Casas Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Portola Park apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,588
Las Casas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
BROADWAY PLAZA1 Bedroom, 1 Bath- Large (D)1BR,1BA$1,900
Park City ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
The Imperial ApartmentsStudio Style AStudio,1BA$1,950
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Park Magnolia Apartment Homes1/1 UB1BR,1BA$2,000
Excelsior Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
105 Monterey Pines Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath- Special1BR,1BA$2,050
Alders Apartment Company1 Bed W/ Carport-Upstairs1BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Park, CA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portola Park area is the $2.77 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2.0 Bath Model at Nineteen01 in the in the Lemon Heights neighborhood starting from $4,521. The second greatest value Portola Park apartment is the Plan A Model at Tustin Cottages starting at $4,035 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Lemon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portola Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nineteen013 Bed / 2.0 Bath3BR,2BA$2.77
Tustin CottagesPlan A3BR,2.5BA$2.55
1522 N Sycamore St, Unit A1522 N Sycamore St1BR,1BA$2.55
172 Preble Dr, Unit Preble Drive172 Preble Dr2BR,1BA$2.73
Arroyo Casa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.17
Twin Oaks Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.69
Excelsior Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.67
111 Tustin Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.88
Park Magnolia Apartment Homes1/1 UB1BR,1BA$2.78
105 Monterey Pines Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath- Special1BR,1BA$2.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Portola Park, Santa Ana, CA

Ranked #27

Among neighborhoods in Santa Ana, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Santa Ana, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Portola Park Neighborhood in Santa Ana, CA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portola Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Portola Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Portola Park is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,588.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Park Apartment is $1,691 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Portola Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portola Park is starting from $2,014 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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