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Highlights
- Modern living
- Beautiful community pool
- Sleek recessed lighting
- Sophisticated lifestyle
Location
98 Mira Mesa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA|SAMLARC
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Amenities for 98 Mira Mesa, SAMLARC
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Swimming Pool |
Other
| Architecture Style: Mediterranean | View Type: None |
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About 98 Mira Mesa
Property Status: Active Welcome to 98 Mira Mesa, a beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the highly sought-after community of Rancho Santa Margarita. Designed for modern living, this home features sleek recessed lighting throughout and a whole-house water softener system for ultimate comfort. The thoughtful layout includes a rare main-floor bedroom and full bathroom perfect for guests or a home office while the upstairs bedrooms each boast their own attached bathrooms for maximum privacy. Just steps away from the award-winning Melinda Heights Elementary School. Recessed lighting, whole-house water softener, and spacious attached suites. Tenants enjoy full access to the beautiful community pool and local HOA amenities. Close to local parks, hiking trails, and the best dining RSM has to offer. This home is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated lifestyle in a family-oriented neighborhood. Office Phone: (949) 649-4902 Copyright © 2026 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 98 Mira Mesa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 280 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | SAMLARC |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92688 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in SAMLARC
3-bedroom apartments at 98 Mira Mesa cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
SAMLARC
Rancho Santa Margarita
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,251 |
| July 2024 | $4,128 |
| August 2024 | $4,095 |
| September 2024 | $4,064 |
| October 2024 | $4,250 |
| November 2024 | $4,240 |
| December 2024 | $4,000 |
| January 2025 | $4,175 |
| February 2025 | $4,022 |
| March 2025 | $4,144 |
| April 2025 | $4,431 |
| May 2025 | $4,665 |
| June 2025 | $4,537 |
| July 2025 | $4,520 |
| August 2025 | $4,263 |
| September 2025 | $4,198 |
| October 2025 | $4,247 |
| November 2025 | $4,249 |
| December 2025 | $4,203 |
| January 2026 | $4,211 |
| February 2026 | $4,197 |
| March 2026 | $4,076 |
| April 2026 | $4,255 |
| May 2026 | $4,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,230 |
| July 2024 | $4,122 |
| August 2024 | $4,066 |
| September 2024 | $4,256 |
| October 2024 | $4,169 |
| November 2024 | $4,160 |
| December 2024 | $4,000 |
| January 2025 | $4,073 |
| February 2025 | $4,037 |
| March 2025 | $4,205 |
| April 2025 | $4,475 |
| May 2025 | $4,675 |
| June 2025 | $4,575 |
| July 2025 | $4,500 |
| August 2025 | $4,163 |
| September 2025 | $4,186 |
| October 2025 | $4,206 |
| November 2025 | $4,225 |
| December 2025 | $4,207 |
| January 2026 | $4,203 |
| February 2026 | $4,170 |
| March 2026 | $4,045 |
| April 2026 | $4,198 |
| May 2026 | $4,500 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 98 Mira Mesa
Melinda Heights Elementary School
21001 rancho trabuco
rancho santa margarita, CA, 92688
K-6Public
A-
SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative)
25952 cordillera dr
mission viejo, CA, 92691
K-12Public
A-
Solis Park
101 abacus
irvine, CA, 92618
K-8Public
Loma Ridge
500 tomato springs
irvine, CA, 92618
K-6Public
A
Cadence Park
750 benchmark
irvine, CA, 92618
K-8Public
A
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Getting around Rancho Santa Margarita near 98 Mira Mesa
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 98 Mira Mesa, Rancho Santa Margarita
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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