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Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

29 rentals available

  • 92 Via Prado

    $2,700
    92 Via Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 464-7653
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • Stylish and FURNISHED 3-Bedroom + Loft Townhouse in Rancho Santa Margarita!

    $4,950
    11 Wild Horse Loop, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 216-0055
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Pool

  • 29 Plushstone

    $4,800
    29 Plushstone, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 709-1300
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more

  • 1 Via Perico

    $6,600
    1 Vía Perico, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 707-4400
    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more

  • 85 Castano

    $2,295
    85 Castano, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 837-5700
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more

  • 12 Campamento

    $5,000
    12 Campamento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 322-7885
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Pool + more

  • 51 Via Pausa

    $3,400
    51 Vía Pausa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 759-5747
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony and Hiking trail

  • 41 Rosa

    $2,500
    41 Rosa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 464-7653
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, and Carpet

  • 14 San Angelo

    $3,250
    14 San Angelo, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 837-5700
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Playground + more

  • 123 Pasto Rico

    $3,450
    123 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 365-1888
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 61 Calle De Los Ninos

    $3,850
    61 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (949) 837-5700
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Microwave, Walking trail, and Range

  • 6 Lakeridge

    $5,950
    6 Lakeridge, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
    (949) 419-6860
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Pool, Guest suite, and Fire pit

  • 34 DIANTHUS

    $2,975
    34 Dianthus, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    (657) 301-4722
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

Average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $2,529+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,097+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,322+Trending up
1 Bed
$2,529+Trending up
2 Beds
$3,097+Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,725+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita

  • Samlarc

    Samlarc

    What it’s like to live in Samlarc

    Master-planned perfection defines Samlarc, where rental communities surround Rancho Santa Margarita Lake with mountain backdrops that look photoshopped in real life. The neighborhood includes walking paths connecting residential areas to the town center, creating actual walkability rare in Orange County. Most rental communities include pools, tennis courts, and landscaped common areas maintained through association fees typically included in rent. The foothills location means slightly cooler temperatures than coastal communities during summer, while winter brings occasional light frost creating seasonal atmosphere rare in Southern California. Unlike beach cities, parking remains blissfully simple, and most units include garages. When seeking outdoor recreation, O'Neill Regional Park offers extensive hiking and mountain biking trails directly from neighborhood access points.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Find an apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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The average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita is $2,322 for a studio, $2,529 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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