Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA from $1,100 (4 Rentals)

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Villa Paloma Senior Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Paloma Senior Apartments

27221 Paseo EspadaSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Senior Living
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Groves Seniors 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Groves Seniors 62+

30333 Camino CapistranoSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Senior Living
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Rancho Mission Viejo, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Mission Viejo area is the $3.09 price per square foot Plan C1 - 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at The Overlook at Los Patrones in the in the Skye Isle neighborhood starting from $4,845. The second greatest value Rancho Mission Viejo apartment is the B4 Model at Adagio on the Green starting at $3,370 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Mission Viejo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Overlook at Los PatronesPlan C1 - 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$3.09
Adagio on the GreenB42BR,2BA$3.12
Niguel Summit Condominium RentalsResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$3.16
The Vista at Laguna2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A2BR,2BA$2.89
Laguna SerranoPlan C - AVAILABLE. Downstairs unit.2BR,2BA$3.21
Apex Laguna Niguel ApartmentsA2L1BR,1BA$3.31
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.40
Sendero Gateway Apartment HomesSage1BR,1BA$3.38
Vista Real Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.42
Bella Vista Apartments1 Bedroom - Plan B1BR,1BA$3.45

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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14 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

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21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Mission Viejo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo is at Pacific Pointe Apartments listed at $2,310.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Mission Viejo Apartment is $2,340 at Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Mission Viejo is starting from $2,525 at Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Rancho Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rancho Mission Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pacific Pointe Apartments and starts from $3,790.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.