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41 Rosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

41 Rosa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Great condo in great Rancho Santa Margarita location. 2 full bedrooms with private baths, vaulted ceilings, and large living room featuring wood floors, new carpet and paint. Directly across the street from Shopping, Dining and access to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake. This home is also conveniently close to hiking and mountain biking trails. Office Phone: (949) 464-7653 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 a

21406 Dahlia Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Robinson Ranch townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse - Trabuco Canyon, CA

21406 Dahlia Ct, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This light-filled townhome offers thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The first level features a convenient bedroom, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious main living area showcases updated tile flooring and a modern white kitchen with granite countertops, creating an open and inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Ideally located on a quiet interior corner of the community, the home includes a spacious attached two-car garage for added convenience. Residents

21406 Dahlia Ct #21406 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Robinson Ranch townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

4 BR, 4 BA in Walden

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

4 beds

4 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

This light-filled townhome offers thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The first level features a convenient bedroom, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious main living area showcases updated tile flooring and a modern white kitchen with granite countertops, creating an open and inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Ideally located on a quiet interior corner of the community, the home includes a spacious attached two-car garage for added convenience. Residents enjoy close proximity to sc

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

$2,780

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

2 Via Amistosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Balcony | Swimming pool | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,405

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

$2,305

Apartment for rent

Description

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

43 Via Prado - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

43 Via Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautifully upgraded corner-unit condo offering exceptional light, privacy, and charm in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. This single-level home on the upper floor features a private, covered front porch and a secure, peaceful setting. Inside, the home is bright and inviting with an open-concept living area, two bedrooms, and one remodeled bathroom. The upgraded kitchen shines with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops, seamlessly flowing into the living space—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. T

26 Santa Catrina - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

26 Santa Catrina, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$6,300

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this wonderful rental opportunity in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. This property is ideally situated near a variety of fantastic restaurants and department stores, making it a convenient choice for your next home. Enjoy the outdoors with nearby Rancho Santa Margarita Lake Park and Central Park, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. This property features a spacious layout with modern amenities. Central heating and cooling ensure comfort in every season, complemented by air conditioning and ceiling fans. Please note that rent does not includ

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1 Vista Sierra #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

1 Vista Sierra #1, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

3 beds

3 baths

$4,700

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 7

Description

Welcome to 1 Vista Sierra, a beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with a 2-car garage and private backyard, located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. This property has been fully repainted throughout and thoughtfully upgraded with brand-new flooring, modern fixtures, new blinds and shades, recessed lighting, and new ceiling fans, creating a bright, contemporary feel from top to bottom. Enjoy an unbeatable location—walking distance to the community pool, Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, nearby shopping centers, and Trabuco Mesa Elementary School. The home is

11 Mirabella - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Mediterranean, Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

11 Mirabella, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful Two Story Townhome 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, 2 Car Garage With Driveway And Low Maintenance Backyard. Largest Model In Floramar - Travertine Floors, Upgraded Kitchen And Bathrooms, Community Pool & Spa, 1 Block From RSM Lake. Excellent Credit Required Above 750 Credit Score. Available Now! Office Phone: (949) 922-3673 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.

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43 Calle Melinda - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

43 Calle Melinda, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$5,800

Condo for rent

Available Feb 3

Description

(949) 227-2223 - LAKEFRONT!!! Wake up to stunning lake views just steps from your backyard in this highly desirable Marbella community property. This is one of the very few true single-level homes directly on the lake with no residence above you. Enjoy front row views of the annual fireworks show right from your backyard as the display lights up the lake. This completely remodeled lakefront condo offers effortless single-level living with an attached two-car garage and an open, inviting layout, along with two spacious walk-in closets in the master bedroom. The home has bee

34 Dianthus - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 beds

1 bath

$2,975

Condo for rent

Description

Beautiful and spacious 1-bedroom + loft condo featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple private balconies. The open kitchen offers a bar countertop, gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, perfect for easy and enjoyable cooking. Convenient in-hall storage cabinets and a stackable washer and dryer add to the home’s functionality. The inviting living room showcases vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and access to a private patio—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The bathroom features dual sinks, a tub/shower combination, and two mirrored closets f

246 Montana Del Lago Dr #246 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 2 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

246 Montana Del Lago Dr #246, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Fireplace | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Available Nov 21

Description

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 floor plan with soaring ceilin

246 Montana Del Lago Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse, Spanish - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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

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

3 beds

2 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Description

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

6 Lakeridge - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dove Canyon house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

6 Lakeridge, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$5,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Step inside to discover refined interiors where elegant tile floors stretch beyond a winding staircase, illuminated by exquisite light fixtures. The living and dining areas are enhanced by soaring ceilings and a stylish feature wall, while natural light floods the open-plan kitchen and family room, complete with a beautiful gas fireplace and built-in sound system. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring rich stone countertops, natural shaker cabinetry, high-end stainless steel Viking appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. A full bath

11 Wild Horse Loop #72 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available Now, Short or Long Term! This beautifully updated FURNISHED 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome with a loft offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Ideal for relocation, temporary housing, or simply enjoying all that Rancho Santa Margarita has to offer, this home is designed to impress. Step into the modern open-concept living area, featuring tasteful furnishings and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample storage. The large backyard patio, complete with a cozy firepit, is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On th

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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

$5,500

House for rent

Available Feb 2

Description

*Pricing reflects four (4) months or longer lease term. Shorter lease terms are available starting at thirty days (30), however, the price will be subject to change Privacy, peace and quiet, and a stunning home. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home in Rancho Santa Margarita is the California Dream. Nestled near a lake, parks, and wilderness, the location cannot be beat. The open concept layout connects the living room and dining room with the gorgeous kitchen. The chef-inspired kitchen features upgraded granite countertops and a long peninsula, which can serve as a breakfast

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52 Via Pamplona - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Townhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

52 Via Pamplona, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful two-bedroom condo with balcony in the community of Corte Melina! Strategically placed windows throughout. Vaulted ceilings. The kitchen has been upgraded with gorgeous stone countertops and ceramic tile floors. Renovated master bathroom. Beautiful tile flooring, Italian stone and marble. The oversized garage great for storage. Interior laundry. Close to top-rated schools, excellent restaurants, grocery stores, and outdoor activities. Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, Parks, and Hiking and Biking Trails are all very close. Additional open parkin

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111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,955–$3,075

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111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,920–$3,990

Apartment for rent

Description

Show up and start living from day one in Rancho Santa Margarita with this spacious one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Rancho Santa Margarita home. (ID #LAX10555A) The advertised rate of $3,461/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 27 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 16, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter yo

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14 San Angelo #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 2 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

14 San Angelo #14, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Hard to find exceptional LOCATION! Walk out your private patio and you have instant access to great hiking, running, and biking trails in this bright and sunny, single level downstairs end-unit. Spacious kitchen with refrigerator and microwave. Fresh paint throughout the condo, new carpet and plenty windows in this impeccable condition condo creates a sense of happy and relaxed living. The open spacious living area that looks out to nature includes a cozy fireplace, formal dining area opens to private patio with panoramic view. Large main bedroom with mirrored closets and

35 San Angelo #35 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC condo for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 BR, 2 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

35 San Angelo #35, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,075

Condo for rent

Available Jan 16

Description

Rare Opportunity, Great Location with an amazing views and lots of Amenities! This Rancho Santa Margarita condo includes Spectacular Mountain & city light views from your living room, dining room, balcony & kitchen. The living room includes a fireplace and spacious floor plan. Master suite features mirrored wardrobe & ceiling fan, indoor laundry. Attached garage with EV charger & 1 assigned parking space. Extremely close to grocery stores, great restaurants, movie theaters & shopping center. Very Quiet end-unit with great views. Amenities include: Swimming Pools. Beach Clu

62 Calle De Los Ninos #62 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in Central Rancho Santa Margarita

62 Calle De Los Ninos #62, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

3 beds

3 baths

$4,099

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Highly upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached townhome located in the sought-after Los Abanicos community of Rancho Santa Margarita. From the moment you enter, the home feels light, bright, and welcoming. The spacious living room features a striking floor-to-ceiling shiplap accent wall—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining area and has been thoughtfully upgraded with modern quartz countertops, real marble subway backsplash, updated cabinet doors and hardware, and stainless steel appliances. A deep under-mount sink with

15 Romero #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

15 Romero #15, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Ceiling fan | Fireplace | High ceilings

3 beds

3 baths

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming home with soaring vaulted ceilings, two-story with three full bedrooms, two and one-half baths, two-car direct access garage and a spacious backyard! Open floor plan with new wood laminate and plush neutral carpet, designer paint, ceiling fans, mirrored closet doors, stone fireplace, recessed lighting and more! Remodeled kitchen includes quartz countertops with full subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliance package! Primary bedroom with soaring vaulted ceiling and opulent bath with dual sinks. Conveniently located within walking distance to Santa Margar

45 Desert Thorn #45 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC apartment for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

3 BR, 3 BA in North Rancho Santa Margarita

45 Desert Thorn #45, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

3 baths

$3,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 16

Description

Huge pool- sized private lot! Step into This Beautiful Home Which Has Plenty to Offer. The Living Room Boasts Vaulted Ceilings and a Warm Stone Fireplace. This Beautiful Home Offers Hardwood Flooring on the Bottom Level and a Upgraded Kitchen with Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Refrigerator, and Microwave. The Lovely Master Bedroom Offers a Large Walk-In Closet and Highly Upgraded Master Bathroom Adorned in Travertine Tiles. All Three Bedrooms are Upstairs. The Back Yard Includes a Slatted Patio Cover Plus and Additional Sitting Area. Refrigerator is provided for ten

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Walden, Rancho Santa Margarita apartment availability

Walden's rental market in Rancho Santa Margarita offers a limited selection of listings, with an average of 2 rentals available per month in 2024. As a small portion of the city's overall listings, about 1.37% of Rancho Santa Margarita's rentals are found in Walden. While specific details on the types of rentals available are scarce, the neighborhood's tranquil atmosphere and natural surroundings may appeal to those seeking a peaceful living environment.

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