
Gated Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (12 Rentals)


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406 Clipper

22661 Sweet Meadow

21432 Bastia

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Margarita Gated Studio Apartments | $2,303 | $2,281 | $2,325 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $2,091 | $3,440 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,299 | $2,679 | $4,240 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,482 | $3,749 | $5,215 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Gated Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $4,451.
What is the largest Gated Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 1,167 square feet unit starting from $2,869 at Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals.
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