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How much does it cost to rent a home in Monarch Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,789 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Monarch Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,329 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| Monarch Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,090 | $6,950 | $10,000+ |
| Monarch Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $31,937 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Monarch Beach 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $39,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Harbor Pointe in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood priced from $2,755. Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated Homes in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monarch Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Pointe | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,755 |
| Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated Homes | Beachside Residence - Newly Renovated 1 BR 1 B... | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
| The Villas at Monarch Beach | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,934 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monarch Beach, CA and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monarch Beach area is the $3.17 price per square foot 31494 West St Model at 31494 West St, Unit Lower floor in the in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Monarch Beach apartment is the Residence 3 Luxury Model at Niguel Summit Condominium Rentals starting at $3,310 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Laguna Niguel North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monarch Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31494 West St, Unit Lower floor | 31494 West St | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Niguel Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| 31671 Seacove Dr | 31671 Seacove Dr | 1BR,1BA | $4.73 |
| Seabrook at Bear Brand | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.98 |
| Harbor Pointe | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| The Villas at Monarch Beach | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
| Marea | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| 33262 Palo Alto St, Unit 2 | 33262 Palo Alto St | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
| Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated Homes | Beachside Residence - Newly Renovated 1 BR 1 B... | 1BR,1BA | $7.00 |
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There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Monarch Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,250 to $7,500. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monarch Beach ranging from $1,750 to $70,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monarch Beach ranges from $1,750 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,599.
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