
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Rancho Santa Margarita Central Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (24 Rentals)


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111 Via Serena, Unit SI FL2-ID11695A

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111 Via Serena, Unit SI FL1-ID6324A

Mission Courts II

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24950 Via Florecer, Unit SI FL2-ID5767A

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Rancho Santa Margarita Central, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Margarita Central Studio Apartments | $2,325 | $2,080 | $3,120 |
Rancho Santa Margarita Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $2,835 | $4,240 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,091 | $4,091 | $4,091 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Rancho Santa Margarita Central Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.
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Largest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Rancho Santa Margarita Central area of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is found at Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita and is listed at 930 square feet priced from $2,931. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita | A3 | 930 Sq Ft | $2,931 |
| Madrid | 1x1FIG | 885 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita | Venice | 835 Sq Ft | $2,597 |
| Villas Antonio Apartment Homes | Plan Three | 719 Sq Ft | $2,540 |
| Vista Del Lago | Aliso | 709 Sq Ft | $2,503 |
Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Margarita Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Rancho Santa Margarita Central of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is the Plan D Model starting from $2,155 at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita Central is currently $2,551. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villa La Paz Apartment Homes | Plan D | $2,155 |
| eaves Mission Viejo | A1 | $2,225 |
| 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita | Palermo | $2,233 |
| eaves Santa Margarita | A1 | $2,240 |
| Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita | Siena | $2,357 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rancho Santa Margarita Central, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Tijeras Creek Elementary
Trabuco Hills High
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita Central with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rancho Santa Margarita Central is at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes listed at $2,155.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Central Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Santa Margarita Central is $2,551.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Margarita Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Margarita Central is a 930 square feet unit starting from $2,931 at Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita.
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