
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Las Flores Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Las Flores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Flores Studio Apartments | $2,851 | $2,245 | $3,692 |
| Las Flores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,071 | $2,455 | $5,035 |
| Las Flores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,891 | $2,865 | $5,884 |
| Las Flores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,367 | $4,235 | $6,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Las Flores Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.
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Cheapest Available Las Flores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Las Flores area of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is a Studio unit found at Mosaic Apartment Homes priced from $2,245. eaves Mission Viejo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,270. Here are the most affordable Las Flores apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaic Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| eaves Mission Viejo | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,270 |
| Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,505 |
| Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,535 |
| Hanover Laguna Niguel | B | Studio,1BA | $2,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Las Flores, CA
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Las Flores area is the $3.49 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Laurel Vista Apartment Homes in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $3,135. The second greatest value Las Flores apartment is the Plan A Model at Vista Real Apartment Homes starting at $2,620 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Las Flores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Vista Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Vista Real Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes | Plan 3 | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Vilara | The Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| Las Flores Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Adagio on the Green | A3/A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Laurel Glen Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Laurel Canyon Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| 55+ Remington at Ladera Ranch | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Laurel Terrace Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Las Flores Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Las Flores?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Las Flores is at Mosaic Apartment Homes listed at $2,245.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Las Flores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Las Flores Apartment is $2,455 at Mosaic Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Las Flores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Las Flores is starting from $2,660 at Heritage Square Senior Apartment Homes.
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