What is the average apartment size in Aliso Viejo?

The average size for a Aliso Viejo, CA apartment is 1,027 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Aliso Viejo?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Aliso Viejo is $3,259 per month, a 3.11% increase from last year’s average of $3,161.

What is the average apartment size in Aliso Viejo?

The typical apartment in Aliso Viejo offers about 1,027 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Aliso Viejo, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Aliso Viejo?

The typical rent budget in Aliso Viejo ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 65% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Aliso Viejo?

In Aliso Viejo, 43% of households rent while 57% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Aliso Viejo is $3,259, a 3.11% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $3,161.

One-bedroom apartments provide 789 square feet for $2,827, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,572 offer 1,203 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,759 sq ft) for $4,655, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Aliso Viejo, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$3,259	1,027 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,827	789 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,572	1,203 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$4,655	1,759 sq. ft.

Aliso Viejo, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Aliso Viejo, CA have increased by 3.11% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,161 to $3,259.

What's the typical rent budget in Aliso Viejo, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Aliso Viejo, CA (65%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Aliso Viejo, CA?

8,438 or 43% of the households in Aliso Viejo, CA are renter-occupied while 10,983 or 57% are owner-occupied.

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How Aliso Viejo Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Aliso Viejo	$3,259
Los Angeles	$2,762
East Bay	$2,685
San Francisco	$3,545
San Diego	$2,959
Oakland	$2,651
Sacramento	$1,921
Long Beach	$2,665
San Jose	$3,170
Tulare	$1,576
Vallejo	$2,121
Anaheim	$2,486
Huntington Beach, CA	$2,792
Fullerton, CA	$2,527
Santa Ana, CA	$2,724
Murrieta, CA	$2,335
Newport Beach, CA	$3,732
Costa Mesa, CA	$2,842
Orange, CA	$2,801
Buena Park, CA	$2,390
Irvine, CA	$3,236

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Aliso Viejo apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.