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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Juan Capistrano, CA area range in price from $1,570 to $6,732 with an overall median price of $3,254. The three San Juan Capistrano neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Marbella Crest at $3,075, Marbella at $3,119, and Coastline at $3,295. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Juan Capistrano Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Marbella Crest$3,075$1,57040
Marbella$3,119$1,57065
Coastline$3,295$1,57068
Downtown San Juan Capistrano$3,347$1,57058
Meredith Canyon$3,469$1,57014
Connemara$3,595$2,63514

Cheapest Available San Juan Capistrano Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Juan Capistrano, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aloma Apartments in the Highland Park neighborhood priced from $2,300. Pacific Pointe Apartments in the Sabella at Talega neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,340. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Juan Capistrano apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aloma ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Pacific Pointe ApartmentsPlan S1Studio,1BA$2,340
The Palms at Laguna NiguelSeville1BR,1BA$2,379

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Juan Capistrano, CA and Nearby

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Juan Capistrano area is the $3.12 price per square foot Plan D2 Model at Harbor Pointe in the in the Laguna Niguel East neighborhood starting from $3,908. The second greatest value San Juan Capistrano apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio Model at The Vista at Laguna starting at $3,125 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Laguna Niguel North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Juan Capistrano apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbor PointePlan D22BR,2.5BA$3.12
The Vista at Laguna2 Bed 2 Bath Plan A + XL Patio2BR,2BA$3.16
Sendero Gateway Apartment HomesSage1BR,1BA$3.53
Vista Real Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$3.37
Esencia Sur Apartment HomesPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3.60
Aloma ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.07
Hidden Hills Condominium RentalsResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.56
Campana Crown Valley ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$3.80
Laurel Glen Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$3.80
Apex Laguna Niguel ApartmentsS2Studio ,1BA$3.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Juan Capistrano

What type of rentals are currently available in San Juan Capistrano?

There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in San Juan Capistrano, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,570 to $6,732. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Juan Capistrano ranging from $2,765 to $29,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Juan Capistrano?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Juan Capistrano ranges from $2,765 to $29,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,292.

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