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Monarch Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monarch Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monarch Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas at Monarch Beach in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood priced from $2,494. Seabrook at Bear Brand in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monarch Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas at Monarch BeachOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,494
Seabrook at Bear BrandPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,750
Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated HomesBeachside Residence - Newly Renovated 1 BR 1 B...1BR,1BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monarch Beach, CA and Nearby

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monarch Beach area is the $3.40 price per square foot 25072 Alicia Dr Model at 25072 Alicia Dr, Unit A in the in the Laguna Niguel South neighborhood starting from $6,800. The second greatest value Monarch Beach apartment is the Plan D2 Model at Harbor Pointe starting at $3,859 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monarch Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
25072 Alicia Dr, Unit A25072 Alicia Dr3BR,2BA$3.40
Harbor PointePlan D22BR,2.5BA$3.08
34141 La Serena Dr, Unit A34141 La Serena Dr2BR,2BA$3.79
Niguel Summit Condominium RentalsTownhome 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$3.30
The Villas at Monarch BeachOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.46
MareaPlan A11BR,1BA$4.21
Seabrook at Bear BrandPlan 1A1BR,1BA$5.11
Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated HomesBeachside Residence - Newly Renovated 1 BR 1 B...1BR,1BA$7.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monarch Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Monarch Beach?

There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Monarch Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,494 to $22,000. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monarch Beach ranging from $2,685 to $90,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monarch Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monarch Beach ranges from $2,685 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,762.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monarch Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monarch Beach range from $6,200 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,400 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,499.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.