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21022 Los Alisos BlvdRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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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 Studio unit found at eaves Santa Margarita priced from $2,090. Villa La Paz Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Samlarc apartments for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
eaves Santa MargaritaS1-224-2Studio,1BA$2,090
Villa La Paz Apartment HomesPlan D1BR,1BA$2,095
55+ FountainGlen Rancho Santa MargaritaPalermo1BR,1BA$2,234
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaSiena A11BR,1BA$2,269
SkyviewThe Alpes1BR,1BA$2,272

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samlarc, CA

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Samlarc area is the $3.23 price per square foot Plan B2 Model at The Highlands in the in the Rancho Santa Margarita North neighborhood starting from $3,225. The second greatest value Samlarc apartment is the Apt 572: $1000 Off Move In Special Model at River Oaks Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo 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.
The HighlandsPlan B22BR,2BA$3.23
River Oaks ApartmentsApt 572: $1000 Off Move In Special2BR,2BA$3.12
Las Flores Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.48
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaA11BR,1BA$3.19
Vista Del LagoCosta1BR,1BA$3.57
Villas Aliento Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.63
Overture Rancho Santa Margarita 55+ Senior Housing Apartment HomesBella1BR,1BA$3.86
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$3.62
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaSiena A11BR,1BA$3.69
SkyviewThe Alpes1BR,1BA$3.79

Getting Around the Samlarc Neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $2,095 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 $2,790 at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes.

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