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El Toro, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Toro Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Toro, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood priced from $1,895. SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,180. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Toro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMESAloeStudio,1BA$2,180
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2,221

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA and Nearby

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Toro area is the $2.90 price per square foot Plan C Model at Ridgecrest Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,201. The second greatest value El Toro apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Up Model at Trabuco Villas starting at $3,254 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Toro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan C2BR,2BA$2.90
Trabuco Villas2 Bed 2 Bath Up2BR,2BA$2.96
Timbers Apartments, El Toro2 BDRM/1 BATH FIREPLACE2BR,1BA$2.84
Sonterra at Foothill RanchHeather2BR,2BA$3.17
Crestwood Apartment Homes21A2BR,1BA$3.42
St. MoritzGeneva1BR,1BA$3.15
Alize Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.37
Villa SolanaSerrano1BR,1BA$3.34
Alicia PlazaPlan B1BR,1BA$3.45
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Toro

What type of rentals are currently available in El Toro?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $8,739. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Toro ranging from $1,350 to $12,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Toro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Toro ranges from $1,350 to $12,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,740.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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