Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Retreat Neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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The Retreat, Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Retreat?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Retreat Studio Apartments | $2,508 | $1,875 | $3,785 |
The Retreat 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,831 | $1,990 | $4,511 |
The Retreat 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,733 | $2,575 | $5,901 |
The Retreat 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,877 | $4,425 | $5,330 |
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Cheapest Available The Retreat Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Retreat area of Santa Ana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at BROADWAY PLAZA priced from $1,650. City Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable The Retreat apartments for rent in Santa Ana, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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BROADWAY PLAZA | Studio (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
City Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
The Imperial Apartments | Studio Style A | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Bush Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,990 |
Towne Centre at Orange | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Retreat, CA
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Retreat area is the $3.18 price per square foot Plan 7 Model at PRISMA in the in the Old Towne neighborhood starting from $3,230. The second greatest value The Retreat apartment is the 1522 N Sycamore St Model at 1522 N Sycamore St, Unit A starting at $2,450 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Retreat apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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PRISMA | Plan 7 | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
1522 N Sycamore St, Unit A | 1522 N Sycamore St | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Park City Apartment Homes | Park City - 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
The Aspens Fairhaven | Evergreen | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Windsor Main Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Moss Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Upgraded Locati... | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
Portofino Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Home with 680 Square... | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Bush Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
Towne Centre at Orange | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
BROADWAY PLAZA | Studio (A) | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Retreat Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Retreat?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Retreat is at City Plaza listed at $1,875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Retreat Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Retreat Apartment is $1,650 at BROADWAY PLAZA.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Retreat Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Retreat is starting from $2,395 at Towne Centre at Orange.
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