
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Niguel Hills Neighborhood of Laguna Niguel, CA from $1,060 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Niguel Hills area of Laguna Niguel.


Blu Apartments

The Palms at Laguna Niguel

25252 Via Lido, Unit Laguna Niguel Furnished

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Hanover Laguna Niguel

Seaside at Laguna Heights

Laguna Gardens

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments
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The Vista at Laguna

23732 Hillhurst Dr
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Pointe Niguel Apartments

Villa Paloma Senior Apartments

124 La Mirage Cir

Seasons Senior

Wood Canyon Villas

Bella Vista Apartments
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Campana Crown Valley Apartments

Alicante Apartment Homes

22681 Oakgrove, 225, Unit 225

City Lights at Town Center

Seabrook at Bear Brand

40 Corniche Dr, Unit #Beautiful Ocean View

Arroyo Vista

Groves Seniors 62+
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Idyllwillow

Harrison House Apartments

Seasons II San Juan Capistrano

Laurel Vista Apartment Homes

23412 Pacific Park Dr

Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes

26814 Turquoise

27836 Emerald
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Niguel Hills, Laguna Niguel, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Niguel Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niguel Hills Studio Apartments | $2,661 | $1,628 | $3,088 |
| Niguel Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,570 | $5,078 |
| Niguel Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $2,093 | $5,403 |
| Niguel Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,965 | $4,495 | $6,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Niguel Hills Neighborhood of Laguna Niguel, CA.
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Cheapest Available Niguel Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Niguel Hills area of Laguna Niguel, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aloma Apartments priced from $2,300. Wood Canyon Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,425. Here are the most affordable Niguel Hills apartments for rent in Laguna Niguel, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloma Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2,300 |
| Wood Canyon Villas | Plan C | 1BR, 1BA | $2,425 |
| The Palms at Laguna Niguel | Madrid | 1BR, 1BA | $2,497 |
| Laurel Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,525 |
| Seaside at Laguna Heights | Seaside Plan 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $2,598 |
| Laguna Gardens | Plan B | 1BR, 1BA | $2,625 |
| Campana Crown Valley Apartments | A2 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,640 |
| Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments | A2 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,687 |
| Skye | A04 | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,705 |
| Blu Apartments | S405 | Studio, 1BA | $2,708 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niguel Hills, CA
As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niguel Hills area is the $3.05 price per square foot Plan D5 Model at Harbor Pointe in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood starting from $3,878. The second greatest value Niguel Hills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A Model at The Vista at Laguna in the Highland Park neighborhood starting at $3,091 with a $3.12 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Niguel Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Pointe | Plan D5 | 2BR, 2.5BA | $3.05 |
| The Vista at Laguna | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A | 2BR, 2BA | $3.12 |
| Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR, 2BA | $3.51 |
| Alicante Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR, 1BA | $3.52 |
| Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR, 1BA | $3.34 |
| IMT Laguna Niguel | A8 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.82 |
| Pointe Niguel Apartments | Plan A | 1BR, 1BA | $3.58 |
| Aloma Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $3.07 |
| Skye | A04 | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.78 |
| Wood Canyon Villas | Plan C | 1BR, 1BA | $3.51 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niguel Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Niguel Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Niguel Hills is under $2,708.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Niguel Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Niguel Hills is Aloma Apartments which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Niguel Hills costs $3,180.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Niguel Hills?
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 1 regular apartments in Niguel Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Niguel Hills?
Cheap apartments in Niguel Hills have an average cost of $220 which is $2,960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Niguel Hills.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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