
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portola Hills Neighborhood of Trabuco Canyon, CA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portola Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portola Hills Studio Apartments | $2,361 | $2,090 | $2,947 |
Portola Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $1,300 | $5,620 |
Portola Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,258 | $2,675 | $7,976 |
Portola Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,998 | $3,360 | $4,852 |
Portola Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,416 | $6,450 | $8,800 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Portola Hills Neighborhood of Trabuco Canyon, CA.
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Cheapest Available Portola Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portola Hills area of Trabuco Canyon, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Arroyo at Baker Ranch priced from $1,778. Saddleback Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Portola Hills apartments for rent in Trabuco Canyon, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,778 |
Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
eaves Santa Margarita | S1-224-2 | Studio,1BA | $2,090 |
Westridge Apartment Homes | Navaho | Studio,1BA | $2,165 |
Spring Lakes Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Hills, CA
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portola Hills area is the $3.04 price per square foot Montecito Model at SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $3,131. The second greatest value Portola Hills apartment is the Heather Model at Sonterra at Foothill Ranch starting at $3,108 with a $3.11 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES | Montecito | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Heather | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
Arroyo at Baker Ranch | BR2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
River Oaks Apartments | Apt 572: $1000 Off Move In Special | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
Crestwood Apartment Homes | 21A | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Saddleback Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Down | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portola Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Portola Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Portola Hills is at eaves Santa Margarita listed at $2,090.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portola Hills Apartment is $1,995 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.
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 $1,778 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch.
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