
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Coast Metro Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $800 (42 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Coast Metro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Coast Metro Studio Apartments | $2,594 | $1,588 | $4,210 |
South Coast Metro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,968 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
South Coast Metro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,712 | $2,014 | $10,000+ |
South Coast Metro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,598 | $3,470 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available South Coast Metro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Coast Metro area of Santa Ana, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro East Senior Park 62+ priced from $1,588. Warwick Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,706. Here are the most affordable South Coast Metro apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Metro East Senior Park 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,588 |
Warwick Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,706 |
Las Casas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Harbor Pointe Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
BROADWAY PLAZA | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath- Large (D) | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Park City View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Newport Village Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
Vintage Woods Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
Alders Apartment Company | 1 Bed W/ Carport-Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Coast Metro, CA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Coast Metro area is the $2.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Townhome Model at 1024 Mission Townhomes in the in the South Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,425. The second greatest value South Coast Metro apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at 3400 South Main Street starting at $2,850 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Valley Adams neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Coast Metro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1024 Mission Townhomes | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.85 |
3400 South Main Street | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
994 Valencia St, Unit 104 | 994 Valencia St | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
Country Squire Apartments | Call for Specials! Fully Renovated 2 Bedroom w/... | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
Kenyon Pointe | Floor Plan Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
South Coast Fountains | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
Briarwood Apartments | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
111 Tustin Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
105 Monterey Pines Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Warwick Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Coast Metro, Santa Ana, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Coast Metro, Santa Ana, CA
Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate
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Best Local Schools in South Coast Metro, Santa Ana, CA
Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the South Coast Metro Neighborhood in Santa Ana, CA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Coast Metro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Coast Metro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Coast Metro is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,588.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Coast Metro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Coast Metro Apartment is $1,691 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Coast Metro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Coast Metro is starting from $2,014 at Metro East Senior Park 62+.
What is the most affordable South Coast Metro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Coast Metro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Plaza Apartments and starts from $3,470.
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