
Cheap Homes for Rent near El Toro, CA from $1,350 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in El Toro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Toro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,189 | $2,500 | $3,900 |
| El Toro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,589 | $3,650 | $5,500 |
| El Toro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,740 | $4,500 | $6,500 |
| El Toro 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,300 | $7,300 | $7,300 |
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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+ Active Adult Apartments in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood priced from $1,950. Saddleback Ranch Apartments in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Toro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | Villa - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA and Nearby
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Toro area is the $3.25 price per square foot The Lisbon Model at ARTÀ Apartments in the in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood starting from $4,686. The second greatest value El Toro apartment is the 2x2 - Den - Small Model at San Sebastian | 55+ Active Adult Apartments starting at $3,530 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Toro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTÀ Apartments | The Lisbon | 3BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| San Sebastian | 55+ Active Adult Apartments | 2x2 - Den - Small | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Los Alisos at Mission Viejo | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Ravello | 1G | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Timbers Apartments, El Toro | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| eaves Mission Viejo | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in El Toro?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in El Toro, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,125 to $7,475. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Toro ranging from $1,350 to $7,300.
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 $7,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,954.
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