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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,188 | $1,750 | $2,295 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,589 | $2,066 | $4,460 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,144 | $2,490 | $4,465 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,215 | $3,664 | $4,895 |
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Look and lease special of $500 Modern Message Gift card on select units!* *Min Term Reqd. Other costs & fees excl. Terms apply. Select Units. Offer may change.Expires 01-04-2026
* Apply 24 hours post tour for $500 off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
$500 Off Move-In!* - *Offer expires 1/15/26. On select units only. Special offers apply to a minimum 12-month lease term and available only to those who qualify based on the community's rental criteria. Floor plan availability, pricing, and specials are subject to change without notice. Square footage and/or room dimensions are approximations and may vary between individual apartment units. Western National Property Management; CalDRE LIC #00838846Expires 01-04-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes listed at $2,275.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $2,757.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,369 at Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Rancho Santa Margarita is currently at 588 sq ft.
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