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31 Calle KatrinaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 30, 2025

There are currently 127 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,385 to $7,526. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Samlarc41$3,097$2,665
Rancho Santa Margarita Central36$3,035$2,665
Tijeras Creek Golf Club26$3,219$2,385
Las Flores24$3,405$2,385

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 1,286 square feet priced from $3,960. 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 $3,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Rancho Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Adagio on the GreenB71,286 Sq Ft$3,960
Vista Del LagoVerde Townhome1,150 Sq Ft$3,485
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaTuscany B11,135 Sq Ft$2,819
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan F1,131 Sq Ft$3,270
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan C1,105 Sq Ft$3,353
Saddleback Ranch Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath Up1,100 Sq Ft$2,625
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaB31,100 Sq Ft$3,209
Madrid2x25LUZ1,042 Sq Ft$3,099
Laurel Canyon Apartment HomesPlan 31,040 Sq Ft$3,390
55+ Remington at Ladera RanchPlan 61,039 Sq Ft$3,522

Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 30, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Up Model starting from $2,625 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom is the Plan 3 Model at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes starting at $2,625 in the Highland Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita is currently $3,384. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Rancho Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Saddleback Ranch Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath Up$2,625
Heritage Square Senior Apartment HomesPlan 3$2,625
Villa La Paz Apartment HomesPlan B$2,665
Westridge Apartment HomesHacienda$2,670
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 3$2,685
Siena TerraceCorsica$2,754
Heritage Park Senior Apartment HomesPlan C$2,755
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaTuscany B1$2,797
SkyviewThe Cascades$2,803
Villas Aliento Apartment HomesPlan 3$2,830

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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

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  • 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 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 Saddleback Ranch Apartments listed at $2,625.

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 $3,384.

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 1,286 square feet unit starting from $3,960 at Adagio on the Green.

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

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