
Studio Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (9 Rentals)


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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 Studio Apartments | $2,295 | $2,255 | $2,365 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $2,200 | $4,420 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,364 | $2,695 | $5,635 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,349 | $3,709 | $4,815 |
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Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 25, 2026There are currently 4 available Studio apartment units in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,305 to $2,940. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Flores | 2 | $2,695 | $2,305 |
| Tijeras Creek Golf Club | 2 | $2,544 | $2,305 |
Largest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is found at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood and is 525 square feet priced from $2,255. Mosaic Apartment Homes in the Highland Park neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 525 square feet and currently listed start at $2,305. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rancho Santa Margarita:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | 525 Sq Ft | $2,255 |
| Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | 525 Sq Ft | $2,305 |
| 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita | Sedona | 417 Sq Ft | $2,369 |
Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Studio Apartments
As of August 25, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is the Navaho Model starting from $2,255 at Westridge Apartment Homes in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Santa Margarita Studio is the Plan A Model at Mosaic Apartment Homes starting at $2,305 in the Highland Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita is currently $2,295. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rancho Santa Margarita:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | $2,255 |
| Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | $2,305 |
| 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita | Sedona | $2,369 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita is $2,295.
What is the largest available Studio Rancho Santa Margarita Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita is a 525 square feet unit starting from $2,255 at Westridge Apartment Homes.
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