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Apartments for Rent in San Clemente, CA

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  • 1016 Buena Vista

    $2,775
    1016 Buena Vista, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 498-3702

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, Ceiling fan, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 124 Avenida Presidio

    $4,275
    124 Avenida Presidio, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 498-9800

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Hot tub, Fireplace + more

  • 224 W Marquita

    $2,900
    224 West Marquita, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 498-9800

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, Ceiling fan, Walking trail, Range, and Oven

  • 875 Avenida Salvador

    $14,000
    875 Avenida Salvador, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 498-3702

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets, Dog park, Clubhouse + more

  • 217 Via Ballena

    $4,800
    217 Via Ballena, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 542-8884

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Tennis court, Pickleball, Courtyard, and Furnished

  • 115 West Avenida Cordoba

    $5,500
    115 West Avenida Cordoba, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 412-5903

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, and Garage

  • 18 Via Cima

    $9,950
    18 Via Cima, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 388-8822

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Bbq/grill, Microwave + more

  • 4806 Camino Costado

    $6,500
    4806 Camino Costado, San Clemente, CA 92673
    (949) 276-2992

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • 312 Avenida Madrid

    $3,400
    312 Avenida Madrid, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 542-8884

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Microwave

  • Bright Beachy One-Bedroom Condo in San Clemente – Walk to Restaurants!

    $2,900
    110 Chiquita, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 404-3000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven

  • 2200 Via Iris

    $9,100
    2200 Via Iris, San Clemente, CA 92673
    (949) 498-7711

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 15 Via Abajar

    $6,800
    15 Via Abajar, San Clemente, CA 92673
    (949) 492-0090

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 1221 Via Presa

    $4,800
    1221 Via Presa, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 510-0797

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool + more

  • 111 Santa Ana # 2

    $2,650
    111 Santa Ana Lane, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 542-8884

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Carport, and Refrigerator

  • 33 Calle Pelicano

    $6,000
    33 Calle Pelicano, San Clemente, CA 92673
    (949) 542-8884

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 219 Avenida Granada

    $3,850
    219 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 92672
    (949) 438-4340

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

Average rent in San Clemente, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Clemente is $2,749, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,046. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,361Trending down
1 Bed
$2,749Trending down
2 Beds
$4,046Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,145Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in San Clemente

Rancho San Clemente
Rancho San Clemente
What it’s like to live in Rancho San Clemente
Hillside living with ocean views defines Rancho San Clemente, where apartments and townhomes cascade down coastal bluffs. The elevation creates cooling breezes during summer while providing panoramic Pacific views from many units. Most rental communities include pools positioned to maximize sunset vistas that would cost millions in direct beachfront properties. Unlike downtown San Clemente's tourist areas, you'll find streets quiet enough for actual sleep and parking that doesn't require strategic planning. The neighborhood's location provides perfect positioning with beach access just minutes away while maintaining separation from vacation rental turnover and weekend crowds. When seeking outdoor recreation, the nearby Rancho San Clemente Trail offers hiking with ocean views, while the San Clemente Pier provides classic California vibes without driving to more famous coastal attractions.
Great for
Families
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Neighborhood vibe
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Talega
Talega
What it’s like to live in Talega
Coastal living with resort amenities defines Talega, where Mediterranean-inspired architecture meets outdoor lifestyle in the hills above San Clemente. Residents enjoy the community's extensive trail system with ocean views and the vibrant Talega Village Center for everyday conveniences. Though marine layer fog rolls through regularly, the elevation provides more sunny days than neighborhoods closer to the shoreline. The community's thoughtful design includes preservation of natural canyons and ridgelines creating environmental consciousness despite upscale character.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Forster Ranch
Forster Ranch
What it’s like to live in Forster Ranch
Perched on the hillsides of San Clemente, Forster Ranch rewards residents with stunning ocean views from many properties. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between beach proximity and affordability, with rental prices notably lower than beachfront areas despite being just minutes away. Community amenities include hiking trails with panoramic coastal vistas and a shared pool complex. While the hillside location means most errands require driving and summer marine layer can temporarily block those ocean views, the combination of natural beauty and relative value makes this a hidden gem. Ideal for coastal enthusiasts who prefer spacious living over direct beach access.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in San Clemente is $2,361 for a studio, $2,749 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,046 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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