
Homes for Rent in Santa Margarita, CA (39 Rentals)


7464 Santa Ysabel Ave

5460 Traffic Way

6601 Santa Lucia Rd

17259 Walnut Ave

9190 Tiburon Cir

5800 Encino Ave

6597 Serra Ct

11809 Cumbre Ct

8390 Santa Ynez Ave
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9080 Santa Lucia Rd

8010 Santa Ynez Ave

5395 Dolores Ave

2453 El Camino Real

6717 Portola Rd

815 Mirada Dr

859 California Blvd

3195 Esteliata Ct

579 Buchon St

1727 Chorro St
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399 Foothill Blvd

85 Stenner St

750 Chorro St

3340 Rockview Pl

3592 Broad St

441 Mesa Way

664 Monterey St

1495 Sydney St

1128 Peach St

133 N Tassajara Dr
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395 Foothill Blvd

1960 Loomis St

513 Cuesta Dr

338 San Miguel Ave

1367 Higuera St

501 Kentucky St

1600 Palm St

152 Cuesta Dr

211 N Tassajara Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Margarita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
| Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,010 | $2,600 | $6,300 |
| Santa Margarita 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,768 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
| Santa Margarita 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,025 | $8,800 | $9,250 |
| Santa Margarita 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Margarita
What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Margarita?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Santa Margarita, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,693. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Margarita ranging from $1,350 to $21,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Margarita?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Margarita ranges from $1,350 to $21,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,724.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Margarita?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Margarita range from $2,250 to $4,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,693.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!