
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mission Viejo, CA from $2,400 (11 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Viejo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Viejo Studio Apartments | $2,508 | $1,895 | $3,692 |
| Mission Viejo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $2,070 | $5,035 |
| Mission Viejo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,409 | $2,400 | $5,884 |
| Mission Viejo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,130 | $3,749 | $4,710 |
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Mission Viejo, CAPopulation: 95,202
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Viejo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mission Viejo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission Viejo is under $2,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission Viejo?
The cheapest apartment in Mission Viejo is Aloma Apartments which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Mission Viejo costs $4,215.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission Viejo?
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 Mission Viejo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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