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Apartments for Rent in SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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21022 Los Alisos Blvd, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,522–$3,665

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Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita

29752 Melinda Rd, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Air conditioning | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,299–$3,569

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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–$3,070

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111 Via Serena

111 Via Serena #8487A, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,720–$3,360

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19h ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 Via Amistosa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Balcony | Swimming pool | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,235

$2,060

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$2,255

$2,130

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43 Via Ermitas

43 Via Ermitas, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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1d ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

74 Via Terrano, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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Available now! Will consider one small pet, no smoking please. Welcome to a light and bright 2 bedroom condo loaded with charm. This picture perfect 2nd story condo sits nestled within the beautiful views, sunlight, lakes and beach of Rancho Santa Margarita. Gorgeous walnut laminate flooring throughout. Darling kitchen with stainless steel stove, dishwasher and hood, make cooking a pleasure. Upstairs outdoor patio boasts morning and afternoon sun to enjoy your blue sky view and lovely greenery setting. Stackable washer and dryer included in its own laundry closet in the co

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1d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

22 Via Meseta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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Description

Quiet neighborhood Walking distance to shopping centers, 24hour fitness, library, RSM middle school and etc. Laminate floor Laundry in unit Dishwasher Refrigerator Huge storage in the front patio Carport parking+ 1 guest parking Cats/Dogs ok One-year lease preferred

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1d ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

52 Via Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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Description

his 688 square foot apartment home has 2 bedrooms and 1.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 52 Via Prad, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688. This charming property is now available for rent, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this home boasts an ideal location, with easy access to local amenities, parks, and excellent schools. Key Features: Location: Situated in a peaceful and family-friendly neighborhood, 43 Via Prado offers a safe and inviting environment for you and your loved ones. Fresh Updates: Th

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1d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

43 Via Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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Description

Welcome to 43 Via Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita - your future home! This charming property is now available for rent, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this home boasts an ideal location, with easy access to local amenities, parks, and excellent schools. Key Features: Location: Situated in a peaceful and family-friendly neighborhood, 43 Via Prado offers a safe and inviting environment for you and your loved ones. Fresh Updates: The interior of this home has been recently enhanced with brand-new paint and

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1d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

34 Via Terrano, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

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Description

Gorgeous home at the Las Flores community in Rancho Santa Margarita! Second floor end-unit (Corner) location with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and open floor plan. Modern decor with clean lines, beige/white neutral color. Rooms include 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Master bedroom features 2 full-sized closets, one fully mirrored, and split bathroom with extra storage. Guest bedroom features spacious extra deep closet and guest bathroom has additional storage areas. Hall storage room includes washer/dryer. Beautifully renovated with: * Stainless

22482 Alma Aldea - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,305

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1d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Ceiling fan | High ceilings

3 beds

3 baths

$4,695

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Description

This home is gorgeous. Private rear corner location with a large enclosed patio space for entertaining. Tile floors, wood shutters, ceiling fans, bright and appealing kitchen space and dining nook. Upgraded tile showers and baths. Offered for lease by LRS Realty & Management Inc. DRE #0182056 Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Housing Provider. Shown by appointment only Good credit and prior rental history, and income verification is required. Apply on line at: www LRSpropertymanagement com

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2d ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2-Bedroom Condo in Las Flores HOA Rancho Santa Margarita Location

66 Via Terrano, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Condo for rent

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2-Bedroom Condo in Las Flores HOA Rancho Santa Margarita Location Welcome to 66 Via Terrano, a cozy and bright 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the sought-after Las Flores community of Rancho Santa Margarita. The condo features two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, with many natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a designated carport parking spot, ensuring easy access at all times. Washers and dryers are included. As part of the Las Flores HOA, residents have access to a sparkling pool. The neighborhood is quiet and well-maintained, making

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3d ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

44 Santa Loretta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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3d ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse, Contemporary - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

12 Ibiza, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

$4,500

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4d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

10 Lazurite, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$5,000

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Available Sep 17

Description

949-216-3100 - Spacious 4-Bedroom Home in Melinda Heights – Modern Upgrades & Outdoor Entertaining! Plus solar! Welcome to your next home in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality – ideal for families or professionals looking for space to relax and entertain. Step into a bright, open layout featuring a gourmet eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, a large center island, and a generous pantry – perfect for everyday cooking or hosting dinner nigh

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4d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

10 Lazurite, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

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Property Status: Active Spacious 4-Bedroom Home in Melinda Heights – Modern Upgrades & Outdoor Entertaining! Welcome to your next home in the highly desirable Melinda Heights community! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality – ideal for families or professionals looking for space to relax and entertain. Step into a bright, open layout featuring a gourmet eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, a large center island, and a generous pantry – perfect for everyday cooking or hosting dinner n

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence, Traditional - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5 Via Nandina, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

16 Elderberry St, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

11 Mandevilla, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Mediterranean, Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

30 Calle Del Sur, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$5,250

$5,150

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Mediterranean, Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

61 Calle De Los Ninos, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,850

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35 Via Tortuga - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

35 Via Tortuga, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

23 Sillero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$5,600

$5,400

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Available Aug 23

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

53 Anil, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

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15 Via Pamplona - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

15 Via Pamplona, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

33 Calle Maria, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$4,700

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

33 Wild Horse Loop #83, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

32 Vista Lago, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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22482 Alma Aldea - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$3,110

Apartment for rent

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

9 Silktassel #147, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

1 bed

2 baths

$2,500

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Beautiful RSM Home

189 Pasto Rico, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

7 Mejorana, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

5 beds

3 baths

$5,100

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37 Via Vicini - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

37 Via Vicini, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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

3 beds

3 baths

$4,000

House for rent

7 Mejorana - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

7 Mejorana, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

2 baths

$5,100

House for rent

54 Dianthus - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

54 Dianthus, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,350

Condo for rent

11 Wild Horse Loop #72 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

11 Wild Horse Loop #72, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

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108 Wild Horse Loop - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Hidden Gem on Wild Horse#41523

108 Wild Horse Loop, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$11,000

House for rent

Available Feb 2

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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

El Guiro Elegance

9 El Guiro, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$7,544

House for rent

Available Jul 17

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SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita apartment availability

SAMLARC, a prominent neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita, offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 113 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller selection of 1-bedroom apartments and studios. Many of these rentals feature popular amenities such as swimming pools, outdoor spaces, and in-unit laundry, which are available in over half of the apartments. With its diverse range of rentals and desirable amenities, SAMLARC is a great option for renters looking for a comfortable and convenient living experience.

SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita rental market trends

The SAMLARC neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita saw a notable increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $3,158 across all bed counts and property types, representing an 8% year-over-year increase. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $2,422 per month, with a modest 3% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms reached $3,023, a 5% increase from the previous year. Studios averaged $2,291, with an 8% increase, and 3-bedrooms averaged $3,984, with a slight decrease of 1% from the previous year.

The rental market in SAMLARC tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest rent prices, 19% higher than the lowest point in May. If you're looking for a new apartment, May might be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, November may be the best time to capitalize on the higher demand. Understanding these trends can help you navigate the SAMLARC rental market and make informed decisions.

SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita architectural style

SAMLARC, a picturesque community in Rancho Santa Margarita, showcases a distinct architectural profile. The majority of homes in this neighborhood embody the classic Mediterranean style, characterized by curved lines, stucco exteriors, and ornate details. This style accounts for nearly 59% of the properties in SAMLARC. In contrast, Contemporary homes, marked by clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and an emphasis on functionality, make up approximately 24% of the community's architectural landscape. This blend of styles creates a visually appealing and diverse neighborhood. Architectural style in SAMLARC,Rancho Santa Margarita is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita is a great place to live

SAMLARC in Rancho Santa Margarita stands out for its pet-friendly and socially vibrant atmosphere. According to data, the neighborhood's pet-friendliness is attributed to features such as pet-safe windows, ample outdoor space, and pet grooming facilities, making it an ideal spot for pet owners. The area's social scene thrives due to its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, safety, and accessible shared spaces. With a strong walk score, residents can easily connect with friends and neighbors, making SAMLARC a top choice for those seeking a lively community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

SAMLARC Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC is $2355 per month. There are 7 1 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC is $3000 per month. Currently, there are 11 2 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC is $4195 per month. As of today, there are 11 3 bedroom apartments for rent in SAMLARC, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in SAMLARC, CA?

The average rent price in SAMLARC, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3000 per month. SAMLARC average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in SAMLARC is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in SAMLARC, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in SAMLARC is 676 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in SAMLARC is 968 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in SAMLARC is 1626 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in SAMLARC, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about SAMLARC average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA right now.

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