
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Viejo South Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA from $1,000 (8 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Mission Viejo South area of Mission Viejo.


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Mission Viejo South, Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Viejo South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mission Viejo South Studio Apartments | $2,730 | $2,155 | $10,000+ |
Mission Viejo South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,480 | $2,270 | $10,000+ |
Mission Viejo South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,404 | $2,789 | $10,000+ |
Mission Viejo South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,691 | $3,710 | $9,627 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Viejo South Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Viejo South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Viejo South area of Mission Viejo, CA is a Studio unit found at Mosaic Apartment Homes priced from $2,155. Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,165. Here are the most affordable Mission Viejo South apartments for rent in Mission Viejo, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,155 |
Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,165 |
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES | Aloe | Studio,1BA | $2,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Viejo South, CA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Viejo South area is the $3.46 price per square foot The Boutique Model at Vilara in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Mission Viejo South apartment is the Plan A Model at Vista Real Apartment Homes starting at $2,555 with a $3.30 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Viejo South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Vilara | The Boutique | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
IMT Laguna Niguel | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
26972 El Retiro, Unit Attached unit | 26972 El Retiro | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
Reata Oakbrook Village | Reata Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Hanover Laguna Niguel | D | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
Laguna Gardens | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $4.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Viejo South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mission Viejo South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission Viejo South is under $2,555.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission Viejo South?
The cheapest apartment in Mission Viejo South is Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,165, while the average apartment in Mission Viejo South costs $3,975.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission Viejo South?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Mission Viejo South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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