Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Colony Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA from $1,600 (17 Rentals)

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California Colony, Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available California Colony Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Colony area of Mission Viejo, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arroyo at Baker Ranch priced from $1,688. Forest Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,125. Here are the most affordable California Colony apartments for rent in Mission Viejo, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR11BR,1BA$1,688
Forest GlenPlan A11BR,1BA$2,125
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Down1BR,1BA$2,155
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMESAloeStudio,1BA$2,190
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$2,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Colony, CA

As of February 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the California Colony area is the $1.38 price per square foot BR1 Model at Arroyo at Baker Ranch in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $1,688. The second greatest value California Colony apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Up Model at Trabuco Villas starting at $3,374 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Colony apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR11BR,1BA$1.38
Trabuco Villas2 Bed 2 Bath Up2BR,2BA$3.07
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$3.20
SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMESMontecito2BR,2BA$3.04
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaA21BR,1BA$3.07
154 Canyon Woods Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.04
Forest GlenPlan A11BR,1BA$2.98
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.21
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 21BR,1BA$3.18
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$3.30

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California Colony, Mission Viejo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Colony Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in California Colony?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in California Colony is at SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES listed at $2,190.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Colony Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Colony Apartment is $1,688 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Colony Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California Colony is starting from $2,804 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.

What is the most affordable California Colony Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap California Colony Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita and starts from $3,816.

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