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Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA

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Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA have decreased by 1.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,744 to $2,690.

Average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA

$2,690/mo Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA is $2,690.

    What's the typical rent budget in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    About 18% of apartment rents in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA range between > $3,000. Around 39% of Rancho Santa Margarita City’s apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 price range. 43% of apartments are priced between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA (43%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA

    46 /100
    Car-Dependent
    15 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 15

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    The best apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA are: 55+ FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita, Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita and 211 Montana Del Lago Dr.

    What is the average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    The average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA is $2,777.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA is between $2,218 and $2,784.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA is between $2,164 and $5,047.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA is between $2,960 and $5,948.

    What type of rental buildings are in Rancho Santa Margarita City, CA?

    In Rancho Santa Margarita City 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Rancho Santa Margarita City’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

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