
Cheap Homes for Rent in the California Colony Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA from $1,350 (8 Rentals)
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161 Sweet Juniper

28425 Pueblo Dr

Furnished Studio-Orange County - Lake Forest
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19801 Meadow Ridge Dr

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California Colony, Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in California Colony?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Colony 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,125 | $2,700 | $3,900 |
| California Colony 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,128 | $3,800 | $4,395 |
| California Colony 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,199 | $4,899 | $7,500 |
| California Colony 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,982 | $5,895 | $9,500 |
| California Colony 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,300 | $7,300 | $7,300 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the California Colony Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA.
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Cheapest Available California Colony Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Colony area of Mission Viejo, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arroyo at Baker Ranch priced from $2,007. Saddleback Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable California Colony apartments for rent in Mission Viejo, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,007 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | Studio,1BA | $2,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Colony, CA
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Colony area is the $3.05 price per square foot Plan B Model at Ridgecrest Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,203. The second greatest value California Colony apartment is the BR2 Model at Arroyo at Baker Ranch starting at $2,387 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Colony apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Los Alisos at Mission Viejo | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.28 |
| Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Crestwood Apartment Homes | 22C | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
| Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Mandevilla | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
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Best Local Schools in California Colony, Mission Viejo, CA
Lake Forest Elementary
Trabuco Hills High
Arroyo Vista Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about California Colony
What type of rentals are currently available in California Colony?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in California Colony, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,150 to $6,310. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in California Colony ranging from $1,350 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in California Colony?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in California Colony ranges from $1,350 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,765.
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