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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo Studio Apartments | $2,683 | $2,155 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,281 | $2,237 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,093 | $2,653 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,975 | $3,641 | $9,627 |
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Cheapest Available Rancho Mission Viejo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA is a Studio unit found at Mosaic Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood priced from $2,155. Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,165. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rancho Mission Viejo apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,155 |
Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,165 |
Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Mission Viejo area is the $2.87 price per square foot Luxury Townhome Model at Pinnacle at Talega in the in the Sabella at Talega neighborhood starting from $3,130. The second greatest value Rancho Mission Viejo apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A Model at The Vista at Laguna starting at $2,760 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Top of the World neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Mission Viejo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pinnacle at Talega | Luxury Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
The Vista at Laguna | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
Laurel Canyon Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Skye | A06 | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
26972 El Retiro, Unit Attached unit | 26972 El Retiro | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Getting Around Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
Walk Score®
13 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo is at Mosaic Apartment Homes listed at $2,155.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Mission Viejo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Mission Viejo Apartment is $2,165 at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Mission Viejo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo is starting from $2,653 at The Palms at Laguna Niguel.
What is the most affordable Rancho Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rancho Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pinnacle at Talega and starts from $3,561.
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