
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (59 Rentals)


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9 Silktassel, 147

17 Anil

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252 Chaumont Cir

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239 Calle Aragon

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380 Avenida Castilla

216 California Ct

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65 Melrose Dr
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments | $2,310 | $2,035 | $3,087 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,995 | $5,719 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $2,625 | $7,116 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,112 | $3,360 | $4,990 |
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Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 29, 2025There are currently 139 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,765 to $7,221. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Samlarc | 37 | $3,092 | $2,765 |
Las Flores | 36 | $3,400 | $2,945 |
Rancho Santa Margarita Central | 33 | $3,015 | $2,765 |
Tijeras Creek Golf Club | 33 | $3,175 | $2,765 |
Largest Available Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is found at Adagio on the Green in the Highland Park neighborhood and is 1,289 square feet priced from $3,445. Vista Del Lago in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,150 square feet and currently listed start at $3,445. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Rancho Santa Margarita:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Adagio on the Green | B8 | 1,289 Sq Ft | $3,445 |
Vista Del Lago | Verde Townhome | 1,150 Sq Ft | $3,445 |
Avalon Baker Ranch | B4 | 1,137 Sq Ft | $3,717 |
Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita | Tuscany B1 | 1,135 Sq Ft | $2,777 |
Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan F | 1,131 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Lily | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,181 |
Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan C | 1,105 Sq Ft | $3,303 |
Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Up | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,625 |
Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita | B3 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,125 |
Overture Rancho Santa Margarita 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes | Descanso | 951 Sq Ft | $3,755 |
Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is the Plan 3 Model starting from $2,510 at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Up Model at Saddleback Ranch Apartments starting at $2,625 in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita is currently $3,316. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Rancho Santa Margarita:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | $2,510 |
Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Up | $2,625 |
Heritage Park Senior Apartment Homes | Plan C | $2,755 |
Villa La Paz Apartment Homes | Plan B | $2,765 |
Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita | Tuscany B1 | $2,777 |
Siena Terrace | Corsica | $2,777 |
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES | Orchid | $2,789 |
eaves Santa Margarita | B1G | $2,800 |
Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 4 | $2,825 |
Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Iris | $2,849 |
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Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Rancho Santa Margarita is at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes listed at $2,510.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $3,316.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 1,289 square feet unit starting from $3,445 at Adagio on the Green.
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