Last updated on November 10, 2026

Average rent in
Laguna Niguel, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Laguna Niguel

$4,500/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Laguna Niguel is $4,500 per month as of November 2026. This is 137% above the national average rent, or $2,600 more per month.

$3.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Laguna Niguel

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Laguna Niguel rentals at each price point

30%23%15%8%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Laguna Niguel, CA

Average rent prices in Laguna Niguel have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Laguna Niguel, CA

Rent prices in Laguna Niguel vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Laguna Niguel is $3,159, whereas a house costs $5,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel run $2,987 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,400.

Listings

Studio

$2,250

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$3,295

4%

37%

2 bedroom

$3,350

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$5,075

2%

13%

4 bedroom

$6,500

8%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$2,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,295

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,350

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,075

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

12%

Rancho Niguel

Average rent

$3,997

Country Village

Average rent

$4,295

Laguna Heights

Average rent

$4,650

Marina Hills

Average rent

$5,500

Bear Brand At Laguna Niguel

Average rent

$5,325

Niguel Ranch

Average rent

$4,500

Beacon Hill

Average rent

$4,550

Niguel Summit West

Average rent

$4,600

San Joaquin Hills

Average rent

$4,500

El Niguel Heights

Average rent

$4,900

Apartments

Average rent

$3,159

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

Condos

Average rent

$3,300

Houses

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

Rooms

Average rent

$1,775

The table above reflects average rent prices in Laguna Niguel, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Laguna Niguel, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Laguna Niguel and Aliso Viejo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Laguna Niguel

Median rent price$4,500
increased by137%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,200
increased by121%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Laguna Niguel, CA is 7% higher than the median rent in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Discover rentals in Laguna Niguel, CA

28191 Sorrento #112 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
16 Aruba St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Price dropped $300Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
30001 Golden Lantern #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Windridge - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.6

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Windridge

24922 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,127–$3,529

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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30932 Colonial Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

El Niguel Heights house for rent in Laguna Niguel

4 beds

3 baths

$9,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7 Genoa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Marina Hills house for rent in Laguna Niguel

Cozy Haven on Genoa

7 Genoa, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8 Ashburton Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Beacon Hill house for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$6,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
9 Viewpoint Pl - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Laguna Heights house for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Palms at Laguna Niguel - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

9.6

Excellent

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The Palms at Laguna Niguel

28188 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,529–$3,169

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Windridge - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Windridge

24922 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,127–$3,529

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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16 Aruba St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Price dropped $300Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
13 Martinique St #262 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
The Palms at Laguna Niguel - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

9.6

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The Palms at Laguna Niguel

28188 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,529–$3,169

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Windridge - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Windridge

24922 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,127–$3,529

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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13 Martinique St #262 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
24504 Mozer Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Country Village condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Palms at Laguna Niguel - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3d ago

9.6

Excellent

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The Palms at Laguna Niguel

28188 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,529–$3,169

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Windridge - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Windridge

24922 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,127–$3,529

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

Call

16 Aruba St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Price dropped $300Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
30902 Clubhouse Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3h ago

Condo for rent in Laguna Niguel

1 bed

1 bath

$3,100

Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Laguna Niguel, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Laguna Niguel rental market.

How much is rent in Laguna Niguel?

The average rent in Laguna Niguel is $4,500 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Laguna Niguel?

Average rent prices in Laguna Niguel have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Laguna Niguel rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Laguna Niguel is 137% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,600 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Laguna Niguel?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel are Rancho Niguel ($3,997/mo), Country Village ($4,295/mo), and Niguel Ranch ($4,500/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Laguna Niguel?

To comfortably afford rent in Laguna Niguel, you'd need to earn approximately $180,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Laguna Niguel?

February emerges as the best time to find lower rent prices in Laguna Niguel, despite higher competition, with rents running about 15% lower than April's peak pricing. November offers the least competitive rental environment with lower demand relative to available inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).