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23151 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92691
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27444 CamdenMission Viejo, CA 92692
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25162 Charlinda DrMission Viejo, CA 92691
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24552 Paseo de ValenciaLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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111 Via Serena ViaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Viejo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mission Viejo Studio Apartments | $2,539 | $1,895 | $4,250 |
| Cheap Mission Viejo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,975 | $1,974 | $7,337 |
| Cheap Mission Viejo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,746 | $2,625 | $9,603 |
| Cheap Mission Viejo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,654 | $3,360 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mission Viejo, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mission Viejo, CA area range in price from $1,895 to $10,012 with an overall median price of $3,951. The three Mission Viejo neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Aegean Heights at $1,895, Mission Viejo Central at $1,895, and Aliso at $1,895. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mission Viejo Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aegean Heights | $2,973 | $1,895 | 47 |
| Mission Viejo Central | $3,119 | $1,895 | 103 |
| Aliso | $3,899 | $1,895 | 88 |
| California Colony | $3,949 | $1,925 | 101 |
| Evergreen Ridge | $3,949 | $1,925 | 80 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita North | $3,949 | $1,925 | 119 |
| Mission Viejo North | $3,999 | $1,974 | 67 |
| Cordova South | $4,255 | $2,165 | 123 |
| Country Club Area | $4,255 | $1,895 | 172 |
| Emerald Pointe | $4,255 | $2,165 | 122 |
Cheapest Available Mission Viejo Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mission Viejo, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood priced from $1,895. eaves Santa Margarita in the Rancho Santa Margarita North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,930. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mission Viejo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments | Villa - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| eaves Santa Margarita | S1-224-2 | Studio,1BA | $1,930 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,974 |
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | Studio,1BA | $2,020 |
| Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Viejo, CA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Viejo area is the $3.21 price per square foot C2 Model at IMT Laguna Niguel in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $4,170. The second greatest value Mission Viejo apartment is the D Model at San Sebastian 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes starting at $3,929 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Viejo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| IMT Laguna Niguel | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| San Sebastian 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | D | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Laurel Canyon Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| Timbers Apartments, El Toro | 2 BDRM/2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| Laguna Serrano | Plan C - AVAILABLE. Upstairs unit. | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| eaves Lake Forest | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Alicia Plaza | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Vista Del Lago | Costa | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
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Best Local Schools in Mission Viejo, CA
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Walk Score®
61 / 100
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Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Viejo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mission Viejo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mission Viejo is at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments listed at $1,895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Viejo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Viejo Apartment is $1,974 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mission Viejo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission Viejo is starting from $2,510 at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Madrid and starts from $3,899.
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