Studio Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (10 Rentals)

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property at 96 Flor De Sol

96 Flor De Sol, Unit NA

96 Flor De Sol
Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688
property at 31611 Vía Conejo

31611 Vía Conejo

Coto De CazaCA92679

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Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 28, 2025

There are currently 23 available Studio apartment units in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,135 to $10,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Tijeras Creek Golf Club18$2,422$2,155
Las Flores3$2,265$2,155
Rancho Santa Margarita Central1$2,305$2,135
Samlarc1$2,291$2,135

Largest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is found at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood and is 525 square feet priced from $2,125. Mosaic Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 525 square feet and currently listed start at $2,155. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rancho Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Westridge Apartment HomesNavaho525 Sq Ft$2,125
Mosaic Apartment HomesPlan A525 Sq Ft$2,155
Villas Aliento Apartment HomesPlan 4510 Sq Ft$2,135

Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments

As of April 28, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is the Navaho Model starting from $2,125 at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Santa Margarita Studio is the Plan 4 Model at Villas Aliento Apartment Homes starting at $2,135 in the Rancho Santa Margarita North neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita is currently $2,310. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rancho Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westridge Apartment HomesNavaho$2,125
Villas Aliento Apartment HomesPlan 4$2,135
Mosaic Apartment HomesPlan A$2,155

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Rancho Santa Margarita is at Westridge Apartment Homes listed at $2,125.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $2,310.

What is the largest available Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 525 square feet unit starting from $2,125 at Westridge Apartment Homes.

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