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31782 Via Del Viento - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rancho Cielo house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

31782 Via Del Viento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$5,600

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31785 Via Del Viento - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rancho Cielo house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Trabuco Canyon, CA

31785 Via Del Viento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

2 baths

$5,495

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5d+ ago

Rancho Cielo house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

31785 Via Del Viento

31785 Via Del Viento, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

3 baths

$5,495

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78 Flor De Sol #78-55 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 2 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

78 Flor De Sol #78-55, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 18

Description

Two bed and two baths unit located in the desirable las flores community! Step inside and immediately notice the open and airy living spaces, highlighted by large windows for exceptional natural light. The entire property has been upgraded with vinyl wood flooring. The open-concept features the living room, kitchen and dining areas connected, perfect when entertaining guests. The updated kitchen includes newer stainless steel microwave, dishwasher, stove and an abundance of cabinetry for storage. Two sizeable bedrooms and bathrooms with the stacked washer and dryer conveni

108 Flor De Sol #108 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 2 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

108 Flor De Sol #108, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

2 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Condo for rent

Available Nov 5

Description

Now available — updated 2 bed, 2 bath condo in one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most desirable communities. Perfect for young professionals, couples, or small families, this ground-floor home features fresh paint, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new appliances, and a cozy front porch ideal for relaxed mornings. Enjoy RSM amenities including pools, tennis courts, parks, and lake trails. Conveniently located near The Shops at RSM, Trader Joe’s, Saddleback College, with easy access to the 241 Toll Road and I-5 Freeway. Situated within the top-rated Saddleback Valley Unified Sch

28 Via Esperanza #28 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 3 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

28 Via Esperanza #28, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry

2 beds

3 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 12

Description

Beautiful two bedroom two and a half bath townhome located near the Rancho Santa Margarita lake! Full of upgrades throughout, this condo is move in ready! Lots of natural light throughout the home as well as upgraded floors, kitchen counters, cabinets, and a 1 car garage! Refrigerator, washer, and dryer included as well! Too many upgrades to mention! 1 pet per household. Hurry before this condo is gone!

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28 Via Esperanza - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

28 Via Esperanza, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful two bedroom two and a half bath townhome located near the Rancho Santa Margarita lake! Full of upgrades throughout, this condo is move in ready! Lots of natural light throughout the home as well as upgraded floors, kitchen counters, cabinets, and a 1 car garage! Refrigerator, washer, and dryer included as well! Too many upgrades to mention! 1 pet per household. Hurry before this condo is gone! Office Phone: (949) 385-0394 Copyright © 2025 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided

2 Via Amistosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Balcony | Swimming pool | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$2,810

$2,610

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Description

Come home to comfort at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, a quaint community located in the foothills of the Saddleback mountains. We are conveniently located near the 241 Toll Road, the 5 Freeway and only minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment. Our unique one and two bedroom apartment homes were designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Each apartment home features spacious kitchens, generous closet space, designer interiors and a private patio or balcony! Enjoy relaxing at our resident clubhouse or taking a dip in our

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2 Via Amistosa - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Balcony | Swimming pool | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,285

Apartment for rent

Description

Come home to comfort at Villa La Paz Apartment Homes in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, a quaint community located in the foothills of the Saddleback mountains. We are conveniently located near the 241 Toll Road, the 5 Freeway and only minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment. Our unique one and two bedroom apartment homes were designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Each apartment home features spacious kitchens, generous closet space, designer interiors and a private patio or balcony! Enjoy relaxing at our resident clubhouse or taking a dip in our

114 Aliento - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$2,265

Apartment for rent

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Villas Aliento Apartment Homes welcome you home! Come discover the best in apartment living. Nestled in breathtaking Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Villas Aliento offers the comfort and convenience you want with the lifestyle you deserve. With dramatic skyline and mountain views, this prestigious master planned community awaits you! Ideally located near the 241 Toll Road, Villas Aliento is within close proximity to Irvine Spectrum, The Shops at Mission Viejo and many other amazing shopping and dining options. Enjoy the excitement of top-notch entertainment venues near

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21406 Dahlia Court #21406 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walden townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

4 BR, 4 BA in Walden

21406 Dahlia Court #21406, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

4 beds

4 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Available Dec 11

Description

This light and bright townhome offers thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The first floor features a convenient one-bedroom layout, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious second-floor living room showcases updated tile flooring and a modern white kitchen with granite countertops, creating an open and inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Situated in a quiet interior corner of the community, the home offers a spacious attached two-car garage for added convenience. Residents will en

1 Brisa Del Lago #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 2 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

1 Brisa Del Lago #1, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Condo for rent

Available Jul 26

Description

Welcome to one of Rancho Santa Margarita’s most sought-after lakefront locations! This beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-level end-unit condo is perfectly positioned in the coveted Brisa del Lago community, offering direct lake views and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on a private patio just steps from the water. Inside, the home boasts a modern, turnkey design featuring quartz countertops, updated finishes, and a thoughtfully open layout ideal for both everyday living and stylish entertaining. The kitchen seamless

225 Montana Del Lago Drive #225 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

4 BR, 3 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

225 Montana Del Lago Drive #225, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$5,200

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 2

Description

One of a kind see for yourself! Stunning Lake Front Property with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an 2 car attached garage in RSM. Magnificent Lake views from everywhere including the kitchen window. There are only 4 SFD like this on the Lake Front, truly one of a kind property. You cannot find anywhere else but in this spot! Everything fresh! Custom moldings, manufactured wood floors, custom paint, granite counters, stainless steel Viking appliances, modern sink and faucet in kitchen, modern sinks and toilets in all bathrooms, inside laundry area. Open floor plan from kitchen w

246 Montana Del Lago Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse, Spanish - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

246 Montana Del Lago Drive, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

$3,750

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Property Status: Active Welcome to 246 Montana Del Lago Drive — a beautifully updated townhome ideally located in the tranquil lakeside community of Montana Del Lago in Rancho Santa Margarita. This rare corner unit offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience, just steps away from the lake, beach club, scenic walking trails, and all the lifestyle amenities this sought-after neighborhood provides. Boasting approximately 1,350 square feet of living space, this thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-bathroom home features a light-filled, open-concept flo

1 San Vicente - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

1 San Vicente, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Under Contract A brand new house! From the roof to the HVAC, plumbing, and everything in between; this home has been completely remodeled! Located on a cul de sac and walking distance to the Santa Margarita lake, Central park, pools, tennis courts, and entertainment! Step inside and you'll love the vaulted ceilings, new floors, kitchen counters/cabinets, and every bathroom too! What about an oversized backyard perfect for your family and pet as well! Don't forget, a three car garage and oversized driveway provides lots of places to park. The master

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111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,955–$2,855

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111 Via Serena

111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,720–$3,210

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this spacious Rancho Santa Margarita furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer! (ID #LAX10708A) The advertised rate of $3,210/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 31, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional

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SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

37 Via Barcelona, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Renovated 3-Bedroom Condo with Modern Finishes: This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Rancho Santa Margarita offers a modern, upscale living experience with high-quality finishes throughout. It has 1-car direct access garage, 1 reserved parking, patio/balcony, and fireplace. Move-in-ready home. Interior Highlights: -Luxury LVP flooring in main living areas for a warm, contemporary look -Brand-new kitchen featuring white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and backsplash -New stainless steel appliances including microwave, d

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5 Via Pamplona #5 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

1 BR, 1 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

5 Via Pamplona #5, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

1 bed

1 bath

$2,545

Condo for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Come home to the perfect blend of style and comfort at 5 Vía Pamplona nestled in highly desirable, Rancho Santa Margarita. This beautifully maintained 1 bed/1 bath condo offers 760 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a bright, open layout that flows seamlessly between the living and dining areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance throughout. The bathroom features modern finishes and a clean, contemporary design. Residents enjoy access to resort

85 Castano #85 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

1 BR, 1 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

85 Castano #85, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 26

Description

Welcome Home: A Charming 1-Bedroom Retreat Overlooking the Greenbelt. Discover your perfect, turn-key sanctuary in the heart of the desirable Belflora Community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This adorable, single-level, ground-floor unit offers a private and serene living experience, blending modern updates with a sought-after location. Step inside a space that feels instantly inviting, where abundant natural light highlights easy maintenance, light-colored ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen, living room, and bathroom, complemented by fresh custom paint and plush new carpet

85 Castano - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

85 Castano, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

$2,400

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Property Status: Active Welcome Home: A Charming 1-Bedroom Retreat Overlooking the Greenbelt. Discover your perfect, turn-key sanctuary in the heart of the desirable Belflora Community of Rancho Santa Margarita. This adorable, single-level, ground-floor unit offers a private and serene living experience, blending modern updates with a sought-after location. Step inside a space that feels instantly inviting, where abundant natural light highlights easy maintenance, light-colored ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen, living room, and bathroom, complemented by fresh custom pa

17 Paseo Dalia #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

17 Paseo Dalia #17, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Fireplace | High ceilings

3 beds

3 baths

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

This is a very spacious 3 bedroom detached home in Rancho Santa Margarita. This well-cared for home offers a family room with tall, vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The bedrooms are spacious, and the Primary bath has dual sink vanity. 2 car direct access garage. The yard enjoys a covered gazebo for relaxing. Home is centrally located in RSM with lots of great amenities nearby. A short distance you can visit the Central Park Amphitheater for fun events or the park to relax. Wonderful restaurants and shopping are conveniently located. RSM

8 El Arreo #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

8 El Arreo #8, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

3 baths

$4,475

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 5

Description

This two-story home in Rancho Santa Margarita features tall ceilings and an open floor plan with numerous windows providing natural lighting throughout. The property has been newly updated with freshly painted walls, new carpet in the entry, living areas, and bedrooms, tile flooring in additional areas, and smooth-surface flooring in the bathrooms. The home includes wooden shutters, updated windows, and a fully functioning kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. The fireplace is non-operational,

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2BR/2BA Condo in Rancho Santa Margarita - Available 01/01/2026 - $3095/mo

4 Marino, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095

Condo for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Property Id: 2241640 Bright upper-level end-unit in the sought-after Belflora community! This inviting home features vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and abundant natural light. Enjoy a private corner location with a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The condo includes a comfortable primary suite with a walk-in closet, two full baths, in-unit full-size laundry, and a direct-access one-car garage a rare find in the area. A pool and jacuzzi are conveniently located very close to the unit, with additional Belflora amenities including multiple pools, te

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

17 Paseo Dalia, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active very spacious 3 bedroom detached home in Rancho Santa Margarita. This well cared for home offers a family room with tall vaulted ceilings a gas fireplace and plenty natural light. The bedrooms are spacious and the Primary bath has dual sink vanity. 2 car direct access garage. The yard enjoys a covered gazebo for relaxing. Home is centerally located in RSM with lots of great amenities near by. A short distance you can visit the Central Park Amphitheater for fun evens or the park to relax. Wonderful restaurants and shopping are conveniently loc

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