Lyon Street

Santa Ana, CA

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Lyon Street - Santa Ana, CA

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Home of the Santa Ana Zoo

Affordable Small Business Industry Restaurants Diverse

Located about two miles southeast of Downtown Santa Ana, Lyon Street is a small neighborhood and commercial area. Lyon Street is home to the Santa Ana Zoo, which has a petting area, a Ferris wheel, and more. The neighborhood also houses several government offices, business parks, authentic restaurants, and moderately priced rentals in a variety of styles. Lyon Street borders the city of Tustin, so residents also have quick access to even more shopping and dining options minutes from home. Downtown Santa Ana, which is known for its eclectic dining scene and vibrant nightlife, is only a 10-minute drive away from Lyon Street so residents can enjoy the city’s trendiest restaurants, shops, and bars.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lyon Street is $2,731 for a studio, $2,573 for one bedroom, $2,924 for two bedrooms, and $4,046 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lyon Street has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 576 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,731/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 737 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,573/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,027 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,924/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,284 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,046/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

77

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

43

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

56

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Reviews of Lyon Street - Santa Ana, CA

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9 years and 3 months agoNiche Review

My overall experience in this area is ok because although it is not the best place to live in. It is also not the worst place to live in. It has its ups and downs. Hopefully in the future there is less violence in the streets and it becomes a safer place to live in.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Santa Ana Zoo
  • Old Orange County Courthouse
  • Science Discovery Museum
  • Tessman Planetarium
  • Peters Canyon Regional Park

Airports

  • John Wayne/Orange County
  • Long Beach (Daugherty Field)

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