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Amenities for 246 Montana Del Lago Dr, SAMLARC
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Balcony |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
| High Ceilings | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Garage Parking |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Architecture Style: Spanish | Roof Type: Tile |
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$3,995
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Houses in Rancho Santa MargaritaSAMLARC 246 Montana Del Lago Dr, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA
Houses in Rancho Santa MargaritaSAMLARC 246 Montana Del Lago Dr, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USAProperty 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 floor plan with soaring ceilings and upgraded finishes throughout. The main living area is warm and inviting, highlighted by rich laminate flooring, a cozy fireplace, and expansive windows that frame the surrounding greenery. The remodeled kitchen offers granite countertops, a stainless steel sink, updated cabinetry, and direct access to the dining area — ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guest rooms, a home office, or growing households. Additional features include plush new carpeting in the bedrooms, an upgraded water softener system, inside laundry, and an attached two-car side-by-side garage with direct access, plus an extra parking pass for guests. Residents enjoy access to the sparkling community pool and spa, as well as immediate proximity to Rancho Santa Margarita Lake, local parks, award-winning schools, and nearby shopping and dining options. This is a rare opportunity to lease a turnkey home in one of Orange County’s most desirable neighborhoods — offering not just a residence, but a lifestyle. Office Phone: (949) 625-4533 Copyright © 2025 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. Joe Homs
Source: MRMLSCA|MLS Listing No. OC25251058
Address details
| Neighborhood | SAMLARC |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92688 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in SAMLARC
3-bedroom apartments at 246 Montana Del Lago Dr cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in SAMLARC.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
SAMLARC
Rancho Santa Margarita
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,999 |
| December 2023 | $4,098 |
| January 2024 | $4,150 |
| February 2024 | $3,933 |
| March 2024 | $3,884 |
| April 2024 | $4,056 |
| May 2024 | $4,225 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,997 |
| December 2023 | $3,997 |
| January 2024 | $3,824 |
| February 2024 | $3,861 |
| March 2024 | $3,810 |
| April 2024 | $3,881 |
| May 2024 | $4,108 |
| 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 |
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Schools near 246 Montana Del Lago Dr
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
21301 avenida de los flores
rancho santa margarita, CA, 92688
K-6Public
A
SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative)
25952 cordillera dr
mission viejo, CA, 92691
K-12Public
A-
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Getting around Rancho Santa Margarita near 246 Montana Del Lago Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 246 Montana Del Lago Dr, Rancho Santa Margarita
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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