Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Top of the World Neighborhood of Laguna Beach, CA from $1,700 (8 Rentals)

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245 Cypress Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

245 Cypress Dr

245 Cypress DrLaguna Beach, CA 92651
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789 Gaviota Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

789 Gaviota Dr

789 Gaviota DrLaguna Beach, CA 92651

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425 Cypress Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

425 Cypress Dr

425 Cypress DrLaguna Beach, CA 92651
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Top of the World, Laguna Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Top of the World Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Top of the World area of Laguna Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aventine at Aliso Viejo priced from $2,455. Alicante Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,515. Here are the most affordable Top of the World apartments for rent in Laguna Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aventine at Aliso ViejoTivoli1BR,1BA$2,455
Alicante Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,515
City Lights at Town CenterPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,663

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Top of the World, CA

As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Top of the World area is the $3.13 price per square foot Plan E Model at Wood Canyon Villas in the in the Top of the World neighborhood starting from $3,210. The second greatest value Top of the World apartment is the Residence 2 Luxury Model at Alicante Apartment Homes starting at $2,630 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Top of the World neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Top of the World apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wood Canyon VillasPlan E2BR,2BA$3.13
Alicante Apartment HomesResidence 2 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.27
Aventine at Aliso ViejoTivoli1BR,1BA$3.42
City Lights at Town CenterPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3.87
Ocean Edge @ Laguna Beach1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (A)1BR,1BA$6.85
Artisan Laguna BeachDumond1BR,1BA$4.76
209 Cypress Dr, Unit B209 Cypress Dr1BR,1BA$5.27
ArtLoftsUpper-Level StudioStudio ,1BA$6.32

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Top Of The World, Laguna Beach, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Top of the World Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Top of the World?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Top of the World is under $4,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Top of the World?

The cheapest apartment in Top of the World is Aventine at Aliso Viejo which is listed at $2,455, while the average apartment in Top of the World costs $4,729.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Top of the World?

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 3 regular apartments in Top of the World that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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