Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Cove Neighborhood of Laguna Beach, CA from $1,800 (29 Rentals)

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23592 WindsongAliso Viejo, CA 92656
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$2,825 - $5,896
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23411 SummerfieldAliso Viejo, CA 92656
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2293 Via Puerta, Unit O, Unit O

2293 Via Puerta
Laguna WoodsCA92637
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3249 San Amadeo, Unit O, Unit O

3249 San Amadeo
Laguna WoodsCA92637

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Cheapest Available California Cove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Cove area of Laguna Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments priced from $1,895. Laguna Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,460. Here are the most affordable California Cove apartments for rent in Laguna Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsVilla - StudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Laguna GardensPlan A1BR,1BA$2,460
Aventine at Aliso ViejoTivoli1BR,1BA$2,520
City Lights at Town CenterPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,530
Vista Bella Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$2,535
Aliso Creek ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$2,538
Promenade at Irvine SpectrumPlan 1Studio,1BA$2,625
Alize Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,641
Aliso Town Center Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,650
ARTÀ ApartmentsThe Madrid1BR,1BA$2,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Cove, CA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Cove area is the $3.06 price per square foot The Milan Model at ARTÀ Apartments in the in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood starting from $4,222. The second greatest value California Cove apartment is the B1 Model at eaves Lake Forest starting at $3,090 with a $2.81 price per square foot in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Cove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ARTÀ ApartmentsThe Milan2BR,2.5BA$3.06
eaves Lake ForestB12BR,2BA$2.81
San Sebastian2x22BR,2BA$3.02
Timbers Apartments, El Toro2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.98
Ravello1G1BR,1BA$3.20
Villa SolanaLa Playa1BR,1BA$3.32
Aliso Creek ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$3.19
Alize Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.68
Aventine at Aliso ViejoTivoli1BR,1BA$3.51
Aliso Town Center Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Cove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in California Cove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in California Cove is at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Cove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Cove Apartment is $2,350 at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Cove Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California Cove is starting from $2,755 at Villa Solana.

What is the most affordable California Cove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap California Cove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ARTÀ Apartments and starts from $4,354.

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