Rancho Mission Viejo, CA Homes for Rent

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Starting at $2,965 Per Month
- 1 - 3 Beds
92 Esencia Dr, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Looking for apartments in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA? Esencia Sur Apartment Homes offers refined luxury living in the heart of the Esencia Village. Choose from spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments featuring quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, an in-home washer and dryer, and generous walk-in closets. Resort-style community amenities include a swimming

Esencia Sur Apartment Homes

92 Esencia Dr, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
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Starting at $2,785 Per Month
- 1 - 3 Beds
1701 Gateway Place, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Enjoy luxurious living at Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes, located in one of the first villages on The Ranch. At Sendero Gateway, we offer beautifully designed one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes with premium hardwood-style flooring, custom cabinetry with granite countertops, two-toned paint, sleek modern appliances, and generous closet space. Residents can enjoy incredible hillside

Sendero Gateway Apartment Homes

1701 Gateway Place, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$5,350

Total Monthly Price
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,038 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
22 Glicina St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to 22 Glicina, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home in the desirable Sendero community of Rancho Mission Viejo.A vaulted entry and sweeping staircase lead into a bright, open floor plan designed for easy living and entertaining. The recently updated kitchen opens to the spacious living area, while bi-fold doors create seamless indoor/outdoor living with the private

22 Glicina St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,000 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,464 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
19 Abarrota St, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Property Id: 2790458 Resort style living. 2 bedroom (PLUS office) Rancho Mission Viejo townhome at Sendero Village. Upgrades include wood-style porcelain tile floors, laminate wood flooring, crown moldings, ceiling fans, & garage cabinetry for added storage. Enter on the first level with large foyer to use as an office/gym/mudroom. The second level features the bright great room with

19 Abarrota St, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
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$4,300 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,642 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
54 Concepcion St, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Property Id: 873846 TWO PRIMARY SUITES PLUS OFFICE/DEN. Resort living in Esencia, this end unit with windows on 3 sides offers lots of natural light. Energy-efficient, smart home with 2 bdrms plus office/den (could be 3 bdrms). Downstairs includes foyer, office/den, large bedroom & en suite with walk-in closet. 2nd floor showcases an open floorplan with living room, dining area & gourmet

54 Concepcion St, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
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$4,250 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,263 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
51 Wheelbarrow Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to your future home in the charming community of Rancho Mission Viejo, CA. This inviting property offers an ideal living space for those seeking convenience and comfort in the vibrant city of Mission Viejo. Key property features include spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, providing ample room for relaxation and daily activities. Enjoy the modern convenience of central heating and

51 Wheelbarrow Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,200 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,263 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
51 Wheelbarrow Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to this inviting rental property in the charming district of Mission Viejo, located in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA. This home offers a comfortable living environment, ideally situated near a variety of excellent restaurants and department stores. You'll appreciate the convenience of Providence Mission Hospital being just a 17-minute drive away, and California Online Public School only 15

51 Wheelbarrow Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,900 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,912 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
85 Promesa Ave, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to the beautiful 4 bedrooms 3.5 bathrooms home with contemporary finishes and beautiful roses front landscape with a charming white picket fence and a pick a boo view to the mountains . Open floor plan , Bright Nature light , the living room opens up to the dining room and kitchen, prefect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen futures quartz counter tops, stairless steal appliances and a

Joanna Zhou IRN Realty

85 Promesa Ave, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$7,250 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,597 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
262 Heartland Way, Mission Viejo, CA 92675

FULLY FURNISHED! 2024 NEW BUILD WITH SOLAR! *This rental price is for long term, short term rental price may differ* Welcome to 262 Heartland Way, nestled in the beautiful city of Rancho Mission Viejo. This is a fully furnished home that effortlessly combines modern elegance with eco-conscious living. This home offers breathtaking mountain views that can be enjoyed from many rooms. Designed with

Gacia Ketchedjian Coldwell Banker Realty

262 Heartland Way, Mission Viejo, CA 92675
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$5,175 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,921 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
35 Lomada St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to 35 Lomada, a beautifully upgraded detached residence nestled in the highly sought-after Esencia community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an inviting open-concept layout, this exceptional home seamlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces

Vanessa Rodriguez Caliber Real Estate Group

35 Lomada St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,700 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,633 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
323 Moonflower, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Kevin Xiao Harvest Realty Development

323 Moonflower, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,300 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,430 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
12 Piara St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Spacious 3 bedroom 2 and half bath home with 2 car direct access garage and courtyard. Open great room includes kitchen, dining and family room. Primary bedroom with ensuite bath, dual vanity and walk in closet. Convenient upstairs laundry room. Located in the Sendero community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Walk to the Ranch House with a great room, outdoor dining patio & BBQ, lap pool, wader pool and

Ziad Najm OC Residential Property Mgmt

12 Piara St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$7,250 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,597 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
291 Heartland Way, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

*This home will come FULLY FURNISHED* Welcome to this stunning NEW CONSTRUCTION home with SOLAR PANELS fully PAID FOR! This beautifully crafted residence features a floor plan with plenty of natural light, high-end finishes, and an ideal layout. It also comes with an EV charger, and has an oversized dead end lot. Enjoy outdoor living in the private, low-maintenance backyard with a patio, perfect

Gacia Ketchedjian Coldwell Banker Realty

291 Heartland Way, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$5,500 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,818 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
1221 Windmill Rd, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

This breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home boasts brand-new luxury laminate flooring throughout, offering a sleek, modern vibe that’s ready for you to call home! Built for contemporary living, this spacious Rancho Mission Viejo home for sale blends style, comfort, and convenience in the heart of the vibrant RMV community. Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout with newly

Kelli Upton eXp Realty of California, Inc.

1221 Windmill Rd, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$5,250 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,005 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
37 Majeza Ct, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Citron at Esencia in Rancho Mission Viejo. This detached Craftsman-style Citron Plan 2 home sits on a prime corner lot next to a pocket park, with no neighbor on one side—offering enhanced natural light and added privacy. The home features newer-fully owned and paid for solar, an upgraded kitchen full of natural light, a huge primary closet, and an upstairs

Timothy Wolter Ladera Realty

37 Majeza Ct, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$3,450 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 910 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1046 Hazel Dr, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome Home! Step into this brand new, thoughtfully designed residence, beginning with the entry-level space that offers a versatile home office, perfect for remote work or creative projects. Conveniently located on the same floor, are a guest bathroom, a laundry area, and direct access to the garage. As you head upstairs, you’ll find the serene primary suite featuring a spacious double closets

Ozzie Fazaeli eXp Realty of California, Inc.

1046 Hazel Dr, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$6,200 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,185 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
78 Ocaso St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to your new home in Rancho Mission Viejo Esencia! Featuring an open floor plan that allows for an abundance of natural lighting to a spacious great room. First floor includes a gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, large center island. This home offers dual master suites, one on each floor. Both master bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, including dual vanities and luxurious

Yafan Chen Pinnacle Real Estate Group

78 Ocaso St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$5,200 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,681 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
175 Patria, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Welcome to 175 Patria, where breathtaking mountain and hill views meet one of the most sought-after locations in the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Perfectly positioned directly across the street from Esencia K–8, this home offers the rare combination of convenience, scenery, and everyday livability. From the moment you step inside, the home feels open, bright, and designed for

Dave Archuletta Avenor Real Estate

175 Patria, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$5,450 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,950 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
809 Sunrise, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Experience elevated living in this stunning luxury 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located in the highly sought-after Haven neighborhood of Rienda at Rancho Mission Viejo. Thoughtfully designed with contemporary finishes and an open-concept floor plan, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium

Nicole Munoz Home Cal Group Real Estate

809 Sunrise, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
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$4,200 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,341 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
441 Potter Way, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

Welcome to 441 Potter Way, a beautifully maintained home in the sought-after Rienda Village of Rancho Mission Viejo. Offering approximately 1,341 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence combines modern style, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance living in one of Orange County’s most desirable master-planned communities. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the

Dave Archuletta Avenor Real Estate

441 Potter Way, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
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$4,950 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,962 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
73 Concepcion St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Beautiful energy efficient home located at Esencia, a Rancho Mission Viejo master planned community with resort style living. Once you open the door, you enter into a specious great room with dinning area and a gourmet kitchen that includes an island with granite countertop and white cabinetry. A powder bath is tucked near the stairs. Upgraded wood flooring through entire downstairs and gorgeous

Kayhan Kavoosi Realty One Group West

73 Concepcion St, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

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Why Live in Rancho Mission Viejo

Rancho Mission Viejo, located in southern Orange County, CA, is a master-planned community developed on former ranchland. The area features a mix of residential villages, including options for multigenerational living with both family-friendly and 55-plus communities. Housing styles range from three-story stacked flats and townhouses to duplexes and single-family homes, with consistent architectural designs that offer scenic views from hilltop locations. The community is known for its extensive amenities, such as the 20,000-square-foot Ranch Cove pool, Ranch Camp, and dedicated farm sites for gardening. Outdoor attractions include The Nature Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo, which offers hiking trails and public events, and Esencia Zipline Park with its rubber surface. Families can enjoy The Backyard, a popular spot for children with playhouses and climbing nets. Students attend highly rated schools in the Capistrano Unified School District, including Esencia K-8, Tesoro High, and San Juan Hills High. For daily conveniences, residents can visit Sendero Marketplace, which features shops, a grocery store, and dining options like Scarlet Kitchen and Lounge. The community's location in a valley can result in warmer temperatures, but it is surrounded by lemon and avocado orchards, mountain views, and trails, creating a tranquil environment. Rancho Mission Viejo is approximately 10 miles from the coast, accessible via State Route 74 and Interstate 5.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA?

The median rent for a home in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA is $4,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $198,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $4,950 per month in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA, renters typically need to show $14,850 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA?

In Rancho Mission Viejo, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Talega, San Juan Hills, Forster Ranch, Marblehead and Central San Clemente, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

There are currently 21 homes available for rent in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA. The median rent is $4,950 per month, with single-family homes renting at $5,300, townhouses at $4,275 and condos at $4,250.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 21	Median Rent $4,950
Median Single Family Home Rent $5,300	Median Townhouse Rent $4,275
Median Condo Rent $4,250

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