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Rent in Santa Ana, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Santa Ana, CA is $2,095/month, based on 65 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,800 (67 listings).

That is 5% above the California 1-bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,995 in Garden Grove to $2,550 in Irvine.

Updated · 1,267 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Santa Ana

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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12 listings
1 bedroom
$2,095
65 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,800
67 listings
3+ bedrooms
$4,544
50 listings

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Renting in Santa Ana: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santa Ana, CA?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Santa Ana, CA is $2,095 per month, based on 65 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,800.
How many rentals are available in Santa Ana, CA?
1,267 rentals are listed in Santa Ana, CA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Santa Ana, CA?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $2,095/month, that is about $6,285 a month, or $75,420 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Santa Ana, CA to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Garden Grove, CA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,995/month, $100 less than Santa Ana.

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