Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Viejo Central Neighborhood of Mission Viejo, CA from $1,700 (13 Rentals)

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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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Alicia Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alicia Village

25211 Stockport StLaguna Hills, CA 92653
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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 $1,950. Saddleback Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,968. 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$1,950
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Down1BR,1BA$1,968
Mosaic Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$2,180
Westridge Apartment HomesNavahoStudio,1BA$2,200
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Viejo Central, CA

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Viejo Central area is the $3.03 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Down Model at Saddleback Ranch Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,401. The second greatest value Mission Viejo Central apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath (2nd floor) Model at Trabuco Villas starting at $3,347 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo Central 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.
Saddleback Ranch Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath Down2BR,2BA$3.03
Trabuco Villas2 Bed 2 Bath (2nd floor)2BR,2BA$3.04
Adagio on the GreenB32BR,2BA$3.03
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.21
Aliso Creek ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$3.03
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.12
154 Canyon Woods Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.04
Villa SolanaSerrano1BR,1BA$3.35
Alicia PlazaPlan B1BR,1BA$3.30
23465 Via Ronda23465 Via RondaStudio ,1BA$2.92

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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 $1,950.

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 $1,989 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 $2,560 at Alicia Village.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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