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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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3249 San Amadeo, Unit O

3249 San Amadeo
Laguna WoodsCA92637
property at 3300 Via Carrizo

$3,200

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3300 Via Carrizo, Unit O

3300 Via Carrizo
Laguna WoodsCA92637

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Laguna Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Laguna Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Laguna Beach, CA area range in price from $1,895 to $8,000 with an overall median price of $4,340. The three Laguna Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Diamond/Crestview at $2,435, Temple Hills at $2,435, and Upper Diamond at $2,435. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Laguna Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Diamond/Crestview$3,499$2,43528
Temple Hills$3,499$2,43528
Upper Diamond$3,499$2,43528
Arch Beach Heights$3,512$2,36539
Bluebird Canyon$3,546$2,43530
Laguna Village$3,546$2,43530
Laguna Village North$3,546$2,43530
California Cove$4,187$1,895226
Top of the World$4,938$2,365100
Crystal Cove$5,015$2,83017

Cheapest Available Laguna Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Laguna Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Haven Place in the Civic Art District neighborhood priced from $750. Wood Canyon Villas in the Top of the World neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Laguna Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Haven PlaceLa JollaStudio,1BA$750
Wood Canyon VillasPlan A1BR,1BA$2,400
Artisan Laguna Beach1x1a-P1BR,1BA$2,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laguna Beach, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laguna Beach area is the $1.42 price per square foot Malibu Model at Haven Place in the in the Civic Art District neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Laguna Beach apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio Model at The Vista at Laguna starting at $3,206 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laguna Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Haven PlaceMalibu3BR,2BA$1.42
The Vista at Laguna2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio2BR,2BA$3.24
ARTÀ ApartmentsThe Madrid1BR,1BA$3.06
Ravello1G1BR,1BA$3.25
Elan Overlook Laguna Apartments11A1BR,1BA$3.50
Niguel Summit Condominium RentalsResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.67
The Villas at Monarch BeachOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.73
Alicante Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.76
Alize Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.67
Wood Canyon VillasPlan A1BR,1BA$3.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Laguna Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Laguna Beach?

There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Laguna Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,400 to $6,950. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Laguna Beach ranging from $2,400 to $70,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Laguna Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Laguna Beach ranges from $2,400 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,409.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.