Houses For Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

We found 30 more apartments matching your filters just outside Rancho Santa Margarita

Average Rent Trends in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Sep 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$4,600
Aug 2025$4,595
Sep 2025$4,900
Oct 2025$4,695
Nov 2025$4,700
Dec 2025$4,660
Jan 2026$4,600
Feb 2026$5,000
Mar 2026$5,200
Apr 2026$4,350
May 2026$4,654
Jun 2026$5,211
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,444$3,099$4,500$5,444$3,850
Townhomes$2,450$3,850$5,500$4,950
Apartments and Condos$2,400$3,000$4,350$4,750$2,800
Houses$4,495$5,444$5,300

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    The average rent of a house in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is $5,300 per month. This is about 172% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $4,900 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    There are 21 available houses to rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    Some neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA include: Las Flores.
  • What are some zip codes in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA includes zip codes such as: 92688, 92679.
  • What are some cities near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: Coto de Caza, Mission Viejo, Trabuco Canyon, Lake Forest, Ladera Ranch. These cities may have more rental options to explore.