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414 S Birch St, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA|Heninger Park
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Property Overview
Birchwood Apartments earns a strong overall score with standout value, solid amenities, and an excellent location rating, suggesting a well-rounded rental option. Its nearby public transit and close proximity to a top-rated high school add to its convenience, while the detailed, trustworthy property information helps set clear expectations.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About Birchwood Apartments
Live steps from the vibrant core of Santa Ana at 414–416 South Birch Street. Nestled in the city’s Historic District, this location is ideal for those who love walkability, with galleries, cafés, and nightlife just around the corner. Experience the energy of downtown with the character of a classic neighborhood. Rent includes parking, water service, and trash collection for added value.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Birchwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birchwood Apartments 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.
Birchwood Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Birchwood Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Birchwood Apartments 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 Birchwood Apartments 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.
Birchwood Apartments 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.
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 Birchwood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in Heninger Park
1-bedroom apartments at Birchwood Apartments cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Heninger Park.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Heninger Park
Santa Ana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,137 |
| August 2024 | $2,119 |
| September 2024 | $2,008 |
| October 2024 | $2,026 |
| November 2024 | $2,094 |
| December 2024 | $2,164 |
| January 2025 | $2,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,124 |
| March 2025 | $2,180 |
| April 2025 | $2,197 |
| May 2025 | $2,221 |
| June 2025 | $2,205 |
| July 2025 | $2,187 |
| August 2025 | $2,126 |
| September 2025 | $2,181 |
| October 2025 | $2,146 |
| November 2025 | $2,129 |
| December 2025 | $2,100 |
| January 2026 | $2,064 |
| February 2026 | $2,060 |
| March 2026 | $2,193 |
| April 2026 | $2,133 |
| May 2026 | $2,157 |
| June 2026 | $2,200 |
| July 2026 | $2,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,316 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| February 2025 | $2,324 |
| March 2025 | $2,168 |
| April 2025 | $2,072 |
| May 2025 | $2,095 |
| July 2025 | $1,950 |
| August 2025 | $1,958 |
| June 2026 | $2,000 |
| July 2026 | $2,000 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$82,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $82,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,050.
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Schools near Birchwood Apartments
Martin R. Heninger Elementary School
417 w walnut st
santa ana, CA, 92701
K-8Public
C
John Muir Fundamental Elementary School
1951 n mabury
santa ana, CA, 92705
K-5Public
B+
Jim Thorpe Fundamental
2450 w alton
santa ana, CA, 92704
K-5Public
B
Greenville Fundamental Elementary School
3600 s raitt st
santa ana, CA, 92704
K-5Public
B
Ousd Edge Virtual Academy
250 s yorba
orange, CA, 92869
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Heninger Park | Santa Ana, CA
Getting around Santa Ana near 414 S Birch St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 414 S Birch St, Santa Ana
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 414 S Birch St
Van Ness Market
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J & N Market
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Bills Market
401 E Chestnut Ave
Northgate Market
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Food 4 Less
315 E 1st St
Plumeria Boutique
510 S Main St
El Potro Boots
209 S Main St
On Deck Consignment Store
822 S Main St
Fluxwear Inc
191 W 2nd St
Mi Moda Inc
304 N Broadway
Paper Cup Coffee LLC
600 W Santa Ana Blvd
Starbucks
301 W 4th St
Oasis Nutrition-Modern Protein Cafe
431 E 1st St
Daily Kombucha
201 E 4th St
Loose Leaf Boba Co
201 E 4th St
Congregation Ale House
201 N Broadway
Proof Bar
215 N Broadway
I Can Barbecue Tustin LLC
414 W 4th St
Mission Bar
302 N Main St
Mode Bar
201 E 4th St
El Sahuayito Meat Market
830 S Main St
I Can Barbecue Tustin LLC
414 W 4th St
Nutritional Products Co
309 N Main St
Come Alive Organics
888 W Santa Ana Blvd
La Panzano Gourmet
201 E 4th St
Flower Street Park
Birch Park
Sasscer Park
Angels Community Park
Roosevelt-WalkerJoint-Use Community Center
Congregation Ale House
201 N Broadway
Oh-WA-La Tacos Inc
320 S Main St
Los Reyes Del Elote Asado
S Main & W Chestnut Ave
Lucky Guys Burgers
401 S Main St
Mariscos La Sirena Inc
515 S Main St
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