Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portola Hills Neighborhood of Trabuco Canyon, CA from $1,900 (17 Rentals)

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Los Alisos at Mission Viejo
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$2,335 - $4,065
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$2,179 - $3,909
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$2,335 - $4,065
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Los Alisos at Mission Viejo

28601 Los Alisos BlvdMission Viejo, CA 92692
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eaves Santa Margarita
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$2,350 - $2,580
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$2,248 - $2,478
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$102

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$2,350 - $2,580
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eaves Santa Margarita

111 Via Serena ViaRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita
$2,487 - $4,176
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$2,363 - $4,052
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$2,487 - $4,176
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Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita

22751 El PradoRancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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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 Saddleback Ranch Apartments priced from $1,999. 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
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$1,999
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$2,175
55+ Community - FountainGlen Rancho Santa MargaritaPalermo1BR,1BA$2,223
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$2,354
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaSiena1BR,1BA$2,357

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Hills, CA

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portola Hills area is the $2.95 price per square foot Seine Model at Bellecour Way Apartment Homes in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $4,120. The second greatest value Portola Hills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bathroom Model at Cedar Glen starting at $3,500 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Mission Viejo Central 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.
Bellecour Way Apartment HomesSeine3BR,2.5BA$2.95
Cedar Glen2 Bed 2 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.94
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan C2BR,2BA$2.87
Avila at Rancho Santa MargaritaB22BR,2BA$3.28
Trabuco Woods Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.10
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$2.67
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan B1BR,1BA$3.11
Siena TerraceNaples1BR,1BA$3.40
Westridge Apartment HomesSu Casa1BR,1BA$3.46
28952 Modjeska Canyon Rd, Unit Ranch Retreat28952 Modjeska Canyon Rd1BR,1BA$3.38

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $1,999 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 $2,400 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.

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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.