Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (98 Rentals)

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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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 37 Vía Vicini

37 Vía Vicini

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688
property at 1 Brisa Del Lago

1 Brisa Del Lago

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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11 Wild Horse Loop

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688
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Mission Courts II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Courts II

21 HemlockRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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35 Calle del Norte
3 Bedroom Apartments

35 Calle del Norte

35 Calle del NorteRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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31 Calle Katrina
2 Bedroom Apartments

31 Calle Katrina

31 Calle KatrinaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Belflora
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belflora

19 De LilaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Getting Around Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho Santa Margarita

How much are Studio apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita?

There are currently 7 Studio Apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita with rent ranges from $2,110 to $2,664 with an average price of $2,301.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita ranges from $2,045 to $5,759 with an average monthly rent of $2,704.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rancho Santa Margarita range from $2,625 to $8,088. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,352.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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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.