Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (53 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Villas Aliento Apartment Homes
Pet Friendly
$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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Villas Aliento Apartment Homes

114 AlientoRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita

22751 El PradoRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Las Flores Apartment Homes
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2 Pet Limit
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Las Flores Apartment Homes

381 SableRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita
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Pets must be spayed/neutered. - $500 Deposit
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Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita

29752 Melinda RdRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Skyview
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3 Pet Limit - null
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Skyview

21022 Los Alisos BlvdRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Villas Antonio Apartment Homes
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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Villas Antonio Apartment Homes

22482 Alma AldeaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Villa La Paz Apartment Homes
Pet Friendly
$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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Villa La Paz Apartment Homes

1-2 Via AmistosaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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The Arbors
Pet Friendly
$35 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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The Arbors

26356 Vintage Woods RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Madrid
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2 Pet Limit - $70 Monthly Pet Rent
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Madrid

28401 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692
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Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals

26371 PalomaFoothill Ranch, CA 92610
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Vista Del Lago
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Pet Friendly
3 Pet Limit - null
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Vista Del Lago

21622 Marguerite PkyMission Viejo, CA 92692
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Siena Terrace
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3 Pet Limit - null
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Siena Terrace

20041 Osterman RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMES

25162 Charlinda DrMission Viejo, CA 92691
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Crestwood Apartment Homes
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Crestwood Apartment Homes

21011 Osterman RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Westridge Apartment Homes
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1 Pet Limit - Westridge Apartment Homes is a pet-friendly community! We welcome both cats and dogs under 35 Lbs. Monthly pet rent of $40 will be charged per cat. Monthly pet rent of $50 will be charged per dog. Maximum of two pets per apartment home.
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Westridge Apartment Homes

26571 Normandale DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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Mosaic Apartment Homes
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Pet Friendly
$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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Mosaic Apartment Homes

27444 CamdenMission Viejo, CA 92692
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28151 Haria

Mission ViejoCA92692
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eaves Mission Viejo
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - $500 Deposit
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eaves Mission Viejo

24950 Via Florecer ViaMission Viejo, CA 92692
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Emerald Court Apartment Homes
Pet Friendly
$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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Emerald Court Apartment Homes

21141-21142 Canada RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Ridgecrest Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Breed restrictions apply.
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Ridgecrest Apartments

21486 Lake Forest DrLake Forest, CA 92630
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Bellecour Way Apartment Homes
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1 Pet Limit - Bellecour Way Apartment Homes is a pet-friendly community! We welcome both cats and dogs under 35 Lbs. Monthly pet rent of $25 will be charged per cat.Monthly pet rent of $50 will be charged per dog.Maximum of two pets per apartment home.
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Bellecour Way Apartment Homes

21041 Osterman RdLake Forest, CA 92630
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Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes
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1 Pet Limit - Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes is a pet-friendly community!We welcome both cats and dogs under 35 Lbs.Monthly pet rent of $35 will be charged per cat.Monthly pet rent of $50 will be charged per dog.Maximum of two pets per apartment home.
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Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes

22159 Rimhurst DrLake Forest, CA 92630

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

There are currently 100 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Santa Margarita, CA area. Here is today’s list of the top 4 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Samlarc4/4102$3,859
Tijeras Creek Golf Club4/489$4,825
Rancho Santa Margarita Central3.5/490$3,859
Las Flores3/484$4,285

Pet Friendliest Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments for Rent

The Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita in the Samlarc neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 3.4 of 4. Villa La Paz Apartment Homes in the Samlarc neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.2 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Rancho Santa Margarita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita3.4/4Samlarc$2,319
Villa La Paz Apartment Homes3.2/4Samlarc$2,170
Overture Rancho Santa Margarita 55+ Senior Housing Apartment Homes3.2/4Samlarc$2,295
The Highlands3/4Robinson Ranch$2,595

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

The lowest priced Rancho Santa Margarita apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Up 1 Bed Model at Saddleback Ranch Apartments in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second cheapest Rancho Santa Margarita Pet Friendly apartment is the Plan D Model at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,170 in the Rancho Santa Margarita North neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Rancho Santa Margarita apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up$1,995
Villa La Paz Apartment HomesPlan D$2,170
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMESAloe$2,176
Overture Rancho Santa Margarita 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesBella$2,295
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaA1$2,319
The ArborsPlan A1$2,390
River Oaks Apartments1 BR 1 BA Garage$2,395
Adagio on the GreenA8$2,500
The HighlandsPlan A1$2,595
Madrid1x1ALOR$2,627

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is at Villas Aliento Apartment Homes listed at $2,155.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $3,194.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 1,542 square feet unit starting from $2,325 at Villas Antonio Apartment Homes.

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