Cheap Homes for Rent in Las Flores Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA from $4,000 (5 Rentals)

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property at 9 Acorn Ridge

$5,200

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$5,200

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4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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9 Acorn Ridge

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688

Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

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 $2,195. eaves Mission Viejo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,255. Here are the most affordable Las Flores apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosaic Apartment HomesPlan AStudio,1BA$2,195
eaves Mission ViejoA11BR,1BA$2,255
Heritage Park Senior Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$2,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Las Flores, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Las Flores area is the $3.56 price per square foot PLAN B1 TOWNHOME Model at The Overlook at Los Patrones in the in the Skye Isle neighborhood starting from $3,945. The second greatest value Las Flores apartment is the Plan C Model at Vista Real Apartment Homes starting at $3,105 with a $3.18 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Overlook at Los PatronesPLAN B1 TOWNHOME2BR,2BA$3.56
Vista Real Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,2BA$3.18
VilaraThe Boutique1BR,1BA$3.70
Bellogente Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.31
Heritage Square Senior Apartment HomesPlan 32BR,1BA$3.55
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.43
Adagio on the GreenA3/A41BR,1BA$3.57
Laurel Canyon Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.80
Laurel Glen Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.56
eaves Mission ViejoA11BR,1BA$3.76

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Ranked #2

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Las Flores

What type of rentals are currently available in Las Flores?

There are currently 31 Apartments for Rent in Las Flores, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,485 to $5,884. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Las Flores ranging from $4,000 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Las Flores?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Las Flores ranges from $4,000 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,566.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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