
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ladera Ranch, CA from $1,000 (39 Rentals)
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28 Albany St

Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes

Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes

Laurel Vista Apartment Homes

Laurel Glen Apartment Homes

Laurel Canyon Apartment Homes

55+ Remington at Ladera Ranch

Villa Paloma Senior Apartments
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Seasons Senior

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments

Mosaic Apartment Homes

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Vilara

Las Flores Apartment Homes

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Hanover Laguna Niguel

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IMT Laguna Niguel

Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes
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Seaside at Laguna Heights

Skye

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Adagio on the Green

Laguna Serrano Apartments

Arroyo Vista

Sendero Bluffs Senior Apartment Homes

Groves Seniors 62+
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Idyllwillow

Harrison House Apartments

Seasons II San Juan Capistrano

eaves Mission Viejo

25895 Marguerite Pkwy

24381 Acaso

Crown Valley

26832 Belleza Cir

23412 Pacific Park Dr
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55+ FountainGlen Laguna Niguel

30902 Club House Dr

897 Ronda Sevilla
Ladera Ranch, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ladera Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladera Ranch Studio Apartments | $2,505 | $1,177 | $3,503 |
| Ladera Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $1,135 | $5,035 |
| Ladera Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,715 | $1,513 | $6,162 |
| Ladera Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,227 | $4,320 | $6,835 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ladera Ranch, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/15/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ladera 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 Ladera Ranch Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Skye Isle | $4,372 | $2,360 | 74 |
Cheapest Available Ladera Ranch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ladera Ranch, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo South neighborhood priced from $2,410. Mosaic Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ladera Ranch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,410 |
| Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,425 |
| Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,450 |
| Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,535 |
| Laurel Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
| Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $2,570 |
| Hanover Laguna Niguel | F | 1BR,1BA | $2,598 |
| Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,610 |
| Blu Apartments | S405 | Studio,1BA | $2,616 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ladera Ranch, CA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ladera Ranch area is the $3.81 price per square foot The Premier Model at Vilara in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $3,029. The second greatest value Ladera Ranch apartment is the Plan A Model at Vista Real Apartment Homes starting at $2,610 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ladera Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilara | The Premier | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Esencia Sur Apartment Homes | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes | Acacia | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Laurel Glen Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Skye | A01 | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.68 |
| eaves Mission Viejo | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ladera Ranch Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ladera Ranch?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ladera Ranch is at Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments listed at $2,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ladera Ranch Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ladera Ranch Apartment is $2,225 at eaves Mission Viejo.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ladera Ranch Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ladera Ranch is starting from $2,950 at Laurel Vista Apartment Homes.
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