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2231 E Lenita Ln # 2240, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA|Tustin
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 610+ sqft | $2,045 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2 bed | 2 bath | 900 sqft | $2,700 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,700 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Ponderosa
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| BBQ Area | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.
$1,000–$3,990
OPTIONAL FEES
Cat Policy
Allowed
Cat
Pet Terms
2 cats max. Indoor | Restrictions: None.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 80 |
|---|
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About The Ponderosa
Welcome Ponderosa Apartments. We offer a spacious one & two bedrooms apartments. Security deposit $1000 O.A.C. Rent includes water, trash and sewage. Enjoy amenities like on-site laundry, swimming pool, Garbage disposal dishwashers, BBQ areas. Secure building with security cameras. Located near parks with off-street covered parking with extra storage units, and bicycle parking. Smoking is allowed outside. Indoor cats are welcomed. Perfect location, close to all major freeways, shopping centers, grocery stores, and more. Contact us now for a viewing
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Ponderosa is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Ponderosa has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Ponderosa offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Ponderosa goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bbq area. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Ponderosa receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Ponderosa is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Ponderosa does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Ponderosa provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Ponderosa is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Ponderosa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Tustin
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in Tustin.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Ponderosa to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tustin.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Tustin
Tustin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,291 |
| July 2024 | $2,241 |
| August 2024 | $2,081 |
| September 2024 | $1,632 |
| October 2024 | $1,921 |
| November 2024 | $2,132 |
| December 2024 | $2,091 |
| January 2025 | $2,149 |
| February 2025 | $2,031 |
| March 2025 | $1,978 |
| April 2025 | $1,977 |
| May 2025 | $1,993 |
| June 2025 | $2,108 |
| July 2025 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $1,964 |
| September 2025 | $1,980 |
| October 2025 | $2,063 |
| November 2025 | $2,144 |
| December 2025 | $1,946 |
| January 2026 | $1,902 |
| February 2026 | $2,002 |
| March 2026 | $1,943 |
| April 2026 | $2,070 |
| May 2026 | $2,010 |
| June 2026 | $2,038 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,291 |
| July 2024 | $2,241 |
| August 2024 | $2,081 |
| September 2024 | $1,632 |
| October 2024 | $1,921 |
| November 2024 | $2,132 |
| December 2024 | $2,091 |
| January 2025 | $2,149 |
| February 2025 | $2,031 |
| March 2025 | $1,980 |
| April 2025 | $1,978 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $1,950 |
| September 2025 | $1,980 |
| October 2025 | $2,063 |
| November 2025 | $2,125 |
| December 2025 | $2,160 |
| January 2026 | $1,890 |
| February 2026 | $1,979 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| May 2026 | $1,949 |
| June 2026 | $2,038 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2231 E Lenita Ln # 2240?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$81,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $81,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,045.
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Schools near The Ponderosa
Loma Vista Elementary School
13822 prospect ave
santa ana, CA, 92705
K-5Public
B+
Ousd Edge Virtual Academy
250 s yorba
orange, CA, 92869
K-12Public
Tustin Connect
1151 san juan st
tustin, CA, 92780
K-12Public
A-
Tustin Memorial Elementary School
12712 browning ave
santa ana, CA, 92705
K-5Public
A
Occs:Chep/Pchs
14262 franklin ave ste 100
tustin, CA, 92780
K-12Public
B+
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Getting around Santa Ana near 2231 E Lenita Ln # 2240
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2231 E Lenita Ln # 2240, Santa Ana
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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