Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Niguel Heights Neighborhood of Laguna Niguel, CA from $1,600 (13 Rentals)

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32641 Mediterranean Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

32641 Mediterranean Dr

32641 Mediterranean DrDana Point, CA 92629
Senior Living
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Rancho Alipaz
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho Alipaz

32371 Alipaz StSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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26272 Via de Gavilan
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

26272 Via de Gavilan

26272 Via de GavilanSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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Groves Seniors 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Groves Seniors 62+

30333 Camino CapistranoSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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Harbor Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Pointe

32762 Pointe SuttonDana Point, CA 92629

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M Collection
2 Bedroom Apartments

M Collection

32468 Crown Valley PkyDana Point, CA 92629

Cheapest Available El Niguel Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Niguel Heights area of Laguna Niguel, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aloma Apartments priced from $2,300. Seaside at Laguna Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,611. Here are the most affordable El Niguel Heights apartments for rent in Laguna Niguel, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aloma ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Seaside at Laguna HeightsSeaside Plan 1A1BR,1BA$2,611
Hidden Hills Condominium RentalsResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,651
Pointe Niguel ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,689
Elan Overlook Laguna Apartments11A1BR,1BA$2,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Niguel Heights, CA

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Niguel Heights area is the $3.20 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio Model at The Vista at Laguna in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $3,172. The second greatest value El Niguel Heights apartment is the Plan A Model at Pointe Niguel Apartments starting at $2,689 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the Laguna Niguel North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Niguel Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vista at Laguna2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio2BR,2BA$3.20
Pointe Niguel ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.36
Elan Overlook Laguna Apartments11A1BR,1BA$3.50
Niguel Summit Condominium RentalsResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.67
Aloma ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.07
Hidden Hills Condominium RentalsResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.65
MareaPlan A11BR,1BA$4.54
55+ FountainGlen Laguna NiguelMission1BR,1BA$4.66
Seaside at Laguna HeightsSeaside Plan 1A1BR,1BA$4.35
Seabrook at Bear BrandPlan 1A1BR,1BA$5.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Niguel Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Niguel Heights?

The cheapest apartment in El Niguel Heights is Aloma Apartments which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in El Niguel Heights costs $4,888.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Niguel Heights?

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 6 regular apartments in El Niguel Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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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