Santa Ana, CA Rent History
138 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$2,785
1-year change
+0.1%
$4/mo
5-year change
+30.9%
$658/mo
10-year change
+62.1%
$1,067/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Santa Ana
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,596/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $1,683/mo | +5.5% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | $1,838/mo | +9.2% | +15.2% |
| 2018 | $1,905/mo | +3.6% | +19.4% |
| 2019 | $1,956/mo | +2.7% | +22.6% |
| 2020 | $2,033/mo | +3.9% | +27.4% |
| 2021 | $2,087/mo | +2.7% | +30.8% |
| 2022 | $2,556/mo | +22.5% | +60.2% |
| 2023 | $2,550/mo | -0.2% | +59.8% |
| 2024 | $2,659/mo | +4.3% | +66.6% |
| 2025 | $2,766/mo | +4.0% | +73.3% |
| 2026 | $2,854/mo | +3.2% | +78.8% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Santa Ana changed since 2015?
Median rent in Santa Ana, CA was $1,602 in 2015-01 and is $2,785 as of 2026-06 — a change of $1,183 per month over 11 years.
How much has Santa Ana rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Santa Ana, CA has changed +30.9% ($658 per month). The current median is $2,785.
What has rent in Santa Ana done over the past decade?
Over the past 10 years, median rent in Santa Ana, CA has changed +62.1% ($1,067 per month). It is now $2,785.
Is rent in Santa Ana going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Santa Ana, CA has increased +0.1% ($4/mo). Current median: $2,785.