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Houses for Rent in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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  6. $4,000 3 Beds
    5 Romero

    5 Romero

    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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    $4,000 | 3 Beds, 3 Baths
  18. $4,500 3 Beds
    6 Danta

    6 Danta

    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    Home for Rent
    $4,500 | 3 Beds, 3 Baths
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Rancho Santa Margarita at a Glance

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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Houses for Rent

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, presents a delightful blend of picturesque landscapes and well-planned neighborhoods that create an inviting atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the beauty of O'Neill Regional Park and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, both offering ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. The expansive Rancho Santa Margarita Lake is a local favorite, perfect for fishing and leisurely strolls along its scenic paths.

The city is home to a variety of shopping centers, including the Foothill Ranch Towne Center and Santa Margarita Marketplace, where residents can explore a diverse mix of retail shops, restaurants, and cafes. Dining options abound, with popular spots similar to Tutto Fresco Kitchen & Bar and Caspian Mediterranean Kitchen offering delicious meals, while Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas provides a unique movie-going experience. For those looking for a quick bite, Bagels & Brew and Einstein Bros. Bagels serve up tasty treats to start the day right.

Cultural experiences are also within reach, with the Peter & Masha Plotkin Memorial Foundation museum offering a glimpse into the local art scene. Community events, such as the annual Fourth of July Parade and the Summer Concert Series, foster a sense of togetherness among residents, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the vibrant local culture.

With its scenic surroundings, engaging community activities, and convenient access to nearby attractions similar to the Gateway Center and Lake Forest Sports Park, Rancho Santa Margarita stands out as a fulfilling place to call home in Southern California. Whether it's exploring the natural beauty of the area or indulging in the local dining scene, there's always something to enjoy in this charming city.

Renting in Rancho Santa Margarita

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Margarita

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Samlarc 675 Sq Ft $2,624/mo

Getting Around Rancho Santa Margarita

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
48

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Arroyo Vista Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 301 Students
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 1,041 Students
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Tijeras Creek Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 340 Students
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Trabuco Mesa Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 654 Students
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Melinda Heights Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 959 Students
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Arroyo Vista Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 498 Students
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Las Flores Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 352 Students
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