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Lake ForestCA92610
21271 Ave Nubes
Lake ForestCA92630
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$2,225 - $3,025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westridge Apartment Homes
26571 Normandale DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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$2,275 - $4,053Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Los Alisos at Mission Viejo
28601 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692
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$2,377 - $3,0721 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Siena Terrace
20041 Osterman RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Solaira at Pavilion Park
100 Ridge VlyIrvine, CA 92618
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Anton Portola
100 FountainheadIrvine, CA 92618
25671 Le Parc
Lake ForestCA92630
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Emerald Court Apartment Homes
21141-21142 Canada RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Spring Lakes Apartment Homes
21641 Canada RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Foothill Ranch, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foothill Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothill Ranch Studio Apartments | $2,270 | $2,225 | $2,418 |
| Foothill Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,706 | $2,270 | $3,405 |
| Foothill Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $2,680 | $4,475 |
| Foothill Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $3,405 | $5,070 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Foothill Ranch, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Foothill Ranch, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Foothill Ranch Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Canyon | $4,113 | $2,449 | 210 |
Cheapest Available Foothill Ranch Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Foothill Ranch, CA is a Studio unit found at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood priced from $2,225. Los Alisos at Mission Viejo in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Foothill Ranch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | Studio,1BA | $2,225 |
| Los Alisos at Mission Viejo | Studio E1A | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,335 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $2,377 |
| Spring Lakes Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothill Ranch, CA and Nearby
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foothill Ranch area is the $2.85 price per square foot Plan C Model at Ridgecrest Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Foothill Ranch apartment is the 2 BR 2 BA Garage Model at River Oaks Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothill Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| River Oaks Apartments | 2 BR 2 BA Garage | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| Crestwood Apartment Homes | 21A | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Woodbury Lane Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES | Cambria | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| Trabuco Villas | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Mirasol Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Vista Del Lago | Costa Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
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Foothill Ranch Overview
Elizabeth, New Jersey, is the state’s largest city and a central location for commerce, industry and employment. Those looking to rent an apartment in Elizabeth will find flexibility in terms of costs and considerable diversity among residents. Its proximately to nearby New York make it an ideal community for the apartment lifestyle that enjoys a satisfying quality of life. The city has deep ties to the American Revolution and has maintained much of its historic fabric.
Why live in Foothill Ranch, CA?
Getting an apartment in Elizabeth can yield excellent job and economic benefits. The Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal is one of the busiest working ports in the world and has been an economic boon since WWII. The Newark Liberty Airport, which falls partially in Elizabeth, also stimulates the economy and provides employment for locals. The city also has a strong petroleum-based economy and parts of the city have emerged as an Urban Enterprise Zone, which reduces sales tax as a business incentive.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Foothill Ranch Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Foothill Ranch?
The cheapest apartment in Foothill Ranch is Westridge Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,270, while the average apartment in Foothill Ranch costs $4,113.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Foothill Ranch?
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 12 regular apartments in Foothill Ranch that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.