Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Samlarc Neighborhood of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA from $2,100 (18 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Samlarc area of Rancho Santa Margarita.

property at 96 Flor De Sol

$2,125

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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96 Flor De Sol
Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688

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29 Via Cresta, Unit 29
$2,350
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

29 Via Cresta, Unit 29

29 Via CrestaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
property at 111 Via Serena

$3,080 - $3,920

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1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 22

111 Via Serena

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Madrid

28401 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692

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Cheapest Available Samlarc Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Samlarc area of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes priced from $2,110. 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,197. Here are the most affordable Samlarc apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa La Paz Apartment HomesPlan D1BR,1BA$2,110
55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa MargaritaPalermo1BR,1BA$2,197
Villas Aliento Apartment HomesPlan 4Studio,1BA$2,205
Villas Antonio Apartment HomesPlan One1BR,1BA$2,285
eaves Santa MargaritaA11BR,1BA$2,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samlarc, CA

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Samlarc area is the $3.02 price per square foot MOVE IN SPECIAL: Two Weeks Off First Month's Re... Model at River Oaks Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Samlarc apartment is the Plan B1 Model at The Highlands starting at $3,055 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Rancho Santa Margarita North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Samlarc apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Oaks ApartmentsMOVE IN SPECIAL: Two Weeks Off First Month's Re...2BR,2BA$3.02
The HighlandsPlan B12BR,2BA$3.46
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaVenice1BR,1BA$3.04
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.40
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaA11BR,1BA$3.54
Vista Del LagoAliso Renovated1BR,1BA$3.68
Madrid1x1ALOR1BR,1BA$4.09
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$3.82
Villas Antonio Apartment HomesPlan One1BR,1BA$3.81
Villa La Paz Apartment HomesPlan D1BR,1BA$4.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samlarc Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Samlarc Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Samlarc Apartment is $2,110 at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Samlarc Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Samlarc is starting from $2,596 at 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita.

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