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26571 Normandale DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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28601 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692
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21022 Los Alisos BlvdRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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21622 Marguerite PkyMission Viejo, CA 92692
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20041 Osterman RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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20700-20702 El Toro RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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28401 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692
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Lake ForestCA92630
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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 | $2,359 | $2,150 | $2,849 |
| Foothill Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,982 | $2,100 | $6,555 |
| Foothill Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,731 | $2,720 | $8,040 |
| Foothill Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,245 | $3,340 | $7,020 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Foothill Ranch, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025Current 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 |
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| Limestone Canyon | $4,232 | $2,510 | 112 |
Cheapest Available Foothill Ranch Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Foothill Ranch, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood priced from $2,100. Arroyo at Baker Ranch in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,159. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Foothill Ranch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Su Casa | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR3 | 3BR,2BA | $2,159 |
| Los Alisos at Mission Viejo | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
| Spring Lakes Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothill Ranch, CA and Nearby
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Foothill Ranch area is the $2.21 price per square foot BR2 Model at Arroyo at Baker Ranch in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $2,159. The second greatest value Foothill Ranch apartment is the 2 BR 2 BA Premium w/ Garage Model at River Oaks Apartments starting at $3,045 with a $3.17 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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| Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| River Oaks Apartments | 2 BR 2 BA Premium w/ Garage | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Crestwood Apartment Homes | 22CL | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES | Cambria | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Trabuco Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Mirasol Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Vista Del Lago | Costa | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
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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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Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Foothill Ranch Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Foothill Ranch?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Foothill Ranch is under $2,395.
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 $2,100, while the average apartment in Foothill Ranch costs $4,232.
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.
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