Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Viejo Central Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA from $1,800 (34 Rentals)

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Adagio on the Green
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$2,557 - $4,101
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Adagio on the Green

26600 Oso PkyMission Viejo, CA 92691
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property at 23276 La Mar

$3,100

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$3,100

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

23276 La Mar, Unit #116D

23276 La Mar
Mission ViejoCA92691

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property at 27533 Pasatiempo

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27533 Pasatiempo

Mission ViejoCA92692
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eaves Mission Viejo
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

eaves Mission Viejo

24950 Via Florecer ViaMission Viejo, CA 92692

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property at 25671 Le Parc

$2,600

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$2,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 31

25671 Le Parc, Unit #57

25671 Le Parc
Lake ForestCA92630
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Sofi Laguna Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Laguna Hills

24555 Los Alisos BlvdLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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Forest Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen

25092 Farthing StLake Forest, CA 92630

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property at 23232 Orange Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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23232 Orange Ave, Unit 2

23232 Orange Ave
Lake ForestCA92630
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Alicia Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alicia Plaza

25212 Stockport StLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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Alicia Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alicia Village

25211 Stockport StLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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Trabuco Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trabuco Villas

25381 Mosswood WayLake Forest, CA 92630

Mission Viejo Central, Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mission Viejo Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Viejo Central area of Mission Viejo, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments priced from $1,895. Saddleback Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,059. Here are the most affordable Mission Viejo Central apartments for rent in Mission Viejo, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsVilla - StudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2,059
Mosaic Apartment HomesPlan AStudio,1BA$2,245
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$2,270
Westridge Apartment HomesNavahoStudio,1BA$2,280
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaSiena1BR,1BA$2,287
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,310
eaves Mission ViejoA11BR,1BA$2,315
Alicia PlazaPlan B1BR,1BA$2,375
154 Canyon Woods Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Viejo Central, CA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Viejo Central area is the $3.19 price per square foot La Playa Model at Villa Solana in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $2,686. The second greatest value Mission Viejo Central apartment is the A Model at Aliso Creek Apartments starting at $2,597 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Nellie Gail Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Viejo Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa SolanaLa Playa1BR,1BA$3.19
Aliso Creek ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$3.27
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.24
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Down1BR,1BA$3.01
Trabuco VillasPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.55
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.43
Adagio on the GreenA3/A41BR,1BA$3.55
Alicia VillagePlan B1BR,1BA$3.52
Alicia PlazaPlan B1BR,1BA$3.37
Vista Del LagoCosta Renovated1BR,1BA$3.65

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Mission Viejo Central, Mission Viejo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Viejo Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mission Viejo Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mission Viejo Central is at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Viejo Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Viejo Central Apartment is $2,059 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mission Viejo Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission Viejo Central is starting from $2,626 at Villa Solana.

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