
Top Rated New Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (3 Rentals)
Apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Adagio on the Green
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.
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 | $2,279 | $1,750 | $3,096 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,722 | $2,060 | $5,705 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $2,625 | $8,040 |
Rancho Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,134 | $3,340 | $5,070 |
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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 8 Studio Apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita with rent ranges from $1,995 to $3,096 with an average price of $3,122.
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 $2,060 to $5,705 with an average monthly rent of $2,722.
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 $8,040. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,356.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.