Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portola Hills Neighborhood of Trabuco Canyon, CA from $2,000 (30 Rentals)

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Madrid
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Madrid

28401 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692

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Trabuco Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trabuco Villas

25381 Mosswood WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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$2,800

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30 Gavilan

Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688
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Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portola Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portola Hills area of Trabuco Canyon, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arroyo at Baker Ranch priced from $2,007. Spring Lakes Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Portola Hills apartments for rent in Trabuco Canyon, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR11BR,1BA$2,007
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan A1BR,1BA$2,175
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2,188
Westridge Apartment HomesSu Casa1BR,1BA$2,270
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2,350
55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa MargaritaPalermo1BR,1BA$2,356
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,370
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoStudio E1AStudio,1BA$2,374
Vista Del LagoCosta Renovated1BR,1BA$2,402
Villas Antonio Apartment HomesPlan One1BR,1BA$2,420

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Hills, CA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portola Hills area is the $3.00 price per square foot Plan B Model at Ridgecrest Apartments in the in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Portola Hills apartment is the Heather Model at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch starting at $3,176 with a $3.18 price per square foot in the Pacific Commerce Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portola Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$3.00
Sonterra at Foothill RanchHeather2BR,2BA$3.18
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaB22BR,2BA$3.63
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR22BR,1BA$2.45
Crestwood Apartment Homes22C2BR,2BA$3.44
Trabuco VillasPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.57
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2.92
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.29
Siena TerraceNaples1BR,1BA$3.56
Vista Del LagoCosta Renovated1BR,1BA$3.47

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Trabuco Canyon. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portola Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Hills Apartment is $2,007 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portola Hills is starting from $2,387 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch.

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