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19 Calle Liberacion - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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19 Calle Liberacion, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,673

House for rent

Available Nov 7

Stylish Home with Stainless Steel Kitchen & Pool Access

This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home boasts beautiful hard floors, recessed lighting, and a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy outdoor living with a manicured yard and easy access to the community pool. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, solar energy, and EV charging. Dogs are welcome on a case-by-case basis, making this an ideal family-friendly residence!

36 San Patricio #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

36 San Patricio #NA, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,700

House for rent

Available Nov 1

10 Lazurite - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

10 Lazurite, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

3 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Available Sep 17

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 | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

3 baths

$5,900

House for rent

Elegant Guard-Gated Home with Spacious Yard

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Trabuco Canyon offers exceptional comfort and luxury. Spread across 3,099 square feet, highlights include a cozy gas fireplace, a wet bar for entertaining, and a spacious loft. The master suite boasts a large walk-in closet, while the attached 3-car garage provides ample storage. Set on a 0.25-acre lot within a guard-gated community, residents enjoy access to a pool and tennis courts, making it an ideal setting for families and pets alike.

18 Santa Teresa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

18 Santa Teresa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Stunning View Home with Modern Upgrades

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features breathtaking mountain and city views. With an open kitchen showcasing brand new cabinets and quartz countertops, high vaulted ceilings, and sleek wood flooring throughout, this residence offers a cozy family atmosphere. Enjoy a mini resort-like backyard, perfect for gatherings. Nestled in an ideal location with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities, this charming home is a must-see!

11 Via Bellorita - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Home with Inviting Backyard Oasis

Embrace the charm of this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious layout with a cozy fireplace and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen is a chef's delight with elegant hardwood cabinets and high-end appliances. Enjoy the generous backyard with a large patio perfect for gatherings. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood just minutes from RSM Lake, this pet-friendly home offers both comfort and convenience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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28 Lawnridge - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dove Canyon house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence, Traditional - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

28 Lawnridge, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

House for rent

Modern Dove Canyon Home with Luxe Living Spaces

This stunning 4-bedroom residence in Dove Canyon offers an airy layout with cathedral ceilings and modern updates throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless appliances. The primary suite boasts an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy the entertainer’s backyard with a firepit and low-maintenance turf. Residents benefit from resort-style amenities, including a pool and tennis courts, all within a gated community setting. Square footage is 2,539.

29 Calle De Las Sonatas #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Rancho Santa Margarita With Great Amenities

29 Calle De Las Sonatas #NA, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$4,500

$4,200

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House for rent

Available Oct 1

Charming 4-Bed Detached Home with Modern Updates

Enjoy this welcoming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom detached home featuring new carpet, fresh paint, and stunning quartz countertops in the remodeled kitchen. With a fenced yard and close proximity to parks, shopping, and dining, this residence is perfect for family living. Benefit from access to the SAMLARC beach pool, ample parking, and a pet-friendly policy. This comfortable 1,600 sq ft home is ready for a year-long lease. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

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19 Cascada - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

19 Cascada, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$4,350

House for rent

Charming Townhouse with Mountain Views & Pool Access

This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offers spacious living, complete with a wide-open floor plan and an inviting great room. The master suite boasts a walk-in closet and an upgraded bath. Enjoy the serene mountain views from the backyard, with no neighbors behind. Residents also benefit from community pools, parks, and access to award-winning schools in the desirable SAMLARC neighborhood. Experience comfort and convenience in every corner of this charming home.

8 Abrigo - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

House for rent

Modern 2-Bed Retreat with Cozy Fireplace & Patio

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features new paint and flooring, creating a fresh vibe. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances while the inviting living room showcases a cozy fireplace. Enjoy year-round comfort with efficient A/C and relax outdoors on the covered patio. A detached garage offers extra storage or parking. This charming home is pet-friendly and perfectly combines style and convenience in a desirable neighborhood.

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16 Elderberry St - Photo 1 of 1

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 | Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

$3,650

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Chic Modern Retreat with Charming Outdoor Space

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts luxury vinyl flooring and sleek white interiors throughout its 1,000 sq ft layout. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, complemented by elegant ceiling fans. Enjoy a tranquil, landscaped backyard, perfect for relaxation. With an immaculate garage featuring epoxy floors, this single-story gem offers comfort and style in a prime Rancho Santa Margarita location.

180 Via Lampara - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Condominium - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

180 Via Lampara, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Private Retreat with Stunning Canyon Views

This elegant end-unit townhome, nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offers remarkable privacy and breathtaking views of Tijeras Creek Canyon. Recently remodeled, the spacious layout includes a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a charming breakfast bar, along with a cozy two-sided fireplace that enhances both the living and family rooms. The lavish primary suite features a walk-in closet and skylight, complemented by two additional bright bedrooms. Enjoy a large yard, and easy access to a pool and award-winning schools.

1 Tierra Montanosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC townhouse for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

1 Tierra Montanosa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Garage parking | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,550

House for rent

Charming Townhouse with Modern Upgrades & Lake Access

This pet-friendly 2-bed, 2-bath townhouse showcases a bright open-concept living area and a beautiful loft. Enjoy new appliances, fresh paint, and vibrant tile and carpeted flooring. Step outside to a private balcony and relax in the community pool or spa. With an oversized attached garage and proximity to parks, trails, and Lake Mission Viejo, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

14 Conchito - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

14 Conchito, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$5,750

House for rent

Spacious Family Home with Stylish Loft & Fireplace

This inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath house features a generous 2,544 square feet of living space, perfect for modern family life. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the living area, a versatile loft for extra activities, and the convenience of central air. With 2 parking spaces and outdoor space, it's ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in the vibrant SAMLARC neighborhood, this home offers ample room for everyone to thrive.

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 | Outdoor space | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$5,950

House for rent

Elegant Home with Resort-Style Backyard Oasis

Experience luxury living in this refined 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring 2,731 sq ft of sophisticated space. The gourmet kitchen dazzles with Viking appliances and stone countertops, while the open family area boasts a cozy fireplace. An entertainer's dream, the backyard offers a glamorous pool with a waterfall, fire pit, and built-in grill. Conveniently located, this stylish residence balances relaxation and sophistication perfectly.

10 Lazurite - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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 | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Modern 4-Bedroom Oasis with Outdoor Entertaining

This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a bright open layout with a gourmet kitchen showcasing granite countertops and a large island. Modern upgrades throughout include recessed lighting, stylish laminate flooring, and a fabulous bar area with a wine cooler. Enjoy effortless outdoor gatherings on the covered patio with a BBQ island, set in low-maintenance yards. Conveniently located near amenities and top-rated schools, this home is perfect for family living and entertaining.

17 Briercliff - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dove Canyon house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Trabuco Canyon, CA

17 Briercliff, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Outdoor space | Swimming pool | High ceilings

4 beds

4 baths

$6,200

House for rent

Stunning Poolside Retreat in Exclusive Community

Experience luxury living in this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with over 3,189 square feet in a prestigious guard-gated community. The open floor plan and oversized kitchen are perfect for entertaining, while the master suite impresses with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. With a custom pool and ample outdoor space, summer barbecues await! Enjoy privacy and beautiful views, plus access to community amenities like a pool and spa in scenic Dove Canyon.

61 Calle De Los Ninos - Photo 1 of 1

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 | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,850

House for rent

Bright & Spacious Detached Townhome with Amenities

This inviting corner unit townhouse features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an office/loft, offering a perfect blend of space and functionality in 1,498 sq ft. The open layout maximizes natural light, while the large backyard ensures privacy. Enjoy direct garage access and the fantastic SAMLARC amenities, including pools, parks, and the Beach Club Lagoon, all within reach of downtown Rancho Santa Margarita's shopping and dining options.

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20 Wayfaire - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

20 Wayfaire, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Stylish Home with Vaulted Ceilings & Pool Access

This beautifully updated 3-bed, 2.5-bath home features an airy layout highlighted by vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The stunning dual-sided fireplace adds warmth to both the dining and family rooms. A chef’s kitchen boasts granite countertops and new appliances. Enjoy a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and upstairs laundry for convenience. The community includes a pool, spa, and BBQ area, surrounded by parks and scenic trails for outdoor adventures.

31 Wakonda - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dove Canyon house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

31 Wakonda, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Air conditioning

4 beds

4 baths

$5,595

House for rent

Elegant Home in Gated Community with Resort Amenities

Experience luxury living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath home nestled in a gated Dove Canyon community. Spanning 3,278 sq. ft., it features a grand foyer, open-concept living spaces, and a beautifully landscaped backyard ideal for relaxation. The primary suite boasts a spa-like bath and walk-in closet, while the community offers a pool, gym, and tennis courts. Perfect for those seeking elegance, comfort, and plenty of amenities right at their doorstep.

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 | Outdoor space | Storage

5 beds

2 baths

$5,100

House for rent

Expansive 5-Bed Home with Great Entertaining Space

This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features stunning cathedral ceilings, a spacious kitchen with a large island, and cozy fireplace. Enjoy the convenience of main floor living with a bedroom and guest bath. The outdoor space includes a nice BBQ and professional landscaping with a weekly gardener included. Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this property offers access to RSM Beach Club amenities, Olympic pools, and tennis courts, making it perfect for a vibrant lifestyle.

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 | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Modern Furnished Townhome with Loft

Available for flexible stays, this stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Rancho Santa Margarita offers a modern open-concept layout with tasteful furnishings. Enjoy the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a versatile loft, and a large backyard patio with a firepit. Community perks include a pool and lake access. Ideal for temporary housing with garage parking and in-unit laundry.

20891 Porter Ranch Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Trabuco Highlands house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

Single Family Residence - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

20891 Porter Ranch Rd, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Luxurious Retreat with Stunning Mountain Views

Experience elevated living in this furnished 4-bed, 3-bath Trabuco Highlands home. Enjoy a modernized kitchen, spacious living areas, and a primary suite designed for relaxation. The main bath offers a soaking tub and dual basins, while the downstairs bedroom serves as perfect in-law quarters. With mountain views, a serene backyard, and a 3-car garage with EV charger. Walking distance to community pool and spa for ultimate convenience.

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 | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$11,000

House for rent

Available Feb 2

Tranquil Oasis with Chef's Kitchen & Private Patio

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features an open-concept layout that beautifully connects the living and dining areas to a chef-inspired kitchen with upgraded granite countertops. The spacious master suite offers a double vanity and a walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the private back patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located near parks and the scenic Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, this home is ideal for those seeking peace and outdoor adventure.

9 El Guiro - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SAMLARC house for rent in Rancho Santa Margarita

El Guiro Elegance

9 El Guiro, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$7,544

House for rent

Available Jul 17

Luxurious Rancho Santa Margarita Retreat

Experience elegance in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with 1,968 sq ft of refined living space in Rancho Santa Margarita. Perfect for short-term stays, it features a chef's kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, a master suite with a spa-inspired jacuzzi tub, and a lush backyard with a patio. Enjoy community pool access and the convenience of premium amenities in a serene setting. Pet-friendly and ideal for a vibrant lifestyle.

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