Last updated on September 25, 2026

Average rent in
Laguna Niguel, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Laguna Niguel

$4,500/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

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

$3.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Laguna Niguel

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Laguna Niguel rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%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 decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $3,177, whereas a house costs $5,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel run $2,557 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,009.

Listings

Studio

$2,995

No Change

7%

1 bedroom

$2,700

2%

21%

2 bedroom

$3,295

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$4,900

5%

3%

4 bedroom

$6,950

3%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$2,995

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,295

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,950

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

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$4,550
increased by139%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Laguna Niguel, CA is 1% lower than the median rent in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Discover rentals in Laguna Niguel, CA

29502 Ana Maria Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Laguna Niguel

Furnished Room for rent in Private one level home. Laguna Niguel

29502 Ana Maria Ln #NA, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

4 beds

2 baths

$2,200

The Palms at Laguna Niguel - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5h 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

$2,427–$3,177

Price drop

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30001 Golden Lantern #324 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Laguna Niguel

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Windridge - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

1d ago

9.6

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Windridge

24922 Hidden Hills Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,021–$3,558

Price drop

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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 September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Laguna Niguel?

Average rent prices in Laguna Niguel have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Country Village ($4,200/mo), Rolling Hills ($4,570/mo), and Rancho Niguel ($4,650/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).

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