
Cheap Homes for Rent in Portola Hills Neighborhood of Trabuco Canyon, CA from $1,500 (11 Rentals)
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58 Gavilan

20702 El Toro Rd

19801 Meadow Ridge Dr

25761 Le Parc, Unit 87
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28346 Pueblo Dr

28346 Pueblo Dr

Furnished Studio-Orange County - Lake Forest

12 Galleria

25957 Via Pera, Unit 2 Bed 1 Bath Condo – Mission Viejo
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25885 Trabuco Rd
Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portola Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portola Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,201 | $2,700 | $3,995 |
| Portola Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,800 | $4,000 |
| Portola Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,033 | $5,500 | $6,600 |
| Portola Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,637 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 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 Studio unit found at 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita priced from $2,088. Vista Del Lago has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,215. Here are the most affordable Portola Hills apartments for rent in Trabuco Canyon, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55+ Community FountainGlen Rancho Santa Margarita | Sedona | Studio,1BA | $2,088 |
| Vista Del Lago | Costa | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
| Emerald Court Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,230 |
| eaves Santa Margarita | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,235 |
| Spring Lakes Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola Hills, CA
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portola Hills area is the $2.82 price per square foot Lyon Model at Bellecour Way Apartment Homes in the in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood starting from $3,680. The second greatest value Portola Hills apartment is the Plan B Model at Ridgecrest Apartments starting at $3,039 with a $2.89 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellecour Way Apartment Homes | Lyon | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.82 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Paloma Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 3 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Trabuco Villas | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| SERRANO HIGHLANDS APARTMENT HOMES | Monterey | 1BR,1.2BA | $3.36 |
| Avila at Rancho Santa Margarita | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Sonterra at Foothill Ranch | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| Siena Terrace | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Vista Del Lago | Costa Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita | Siena | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portola Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Portola Hills?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Portola Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,103 to $4,910. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portola Hills ranging from $1,550 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portola Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portola Hills ranges from $1,550 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,624.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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