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Rental Market Trends in Laguna Niguel, CA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Laguna Niguel, CA is $2,783/month.

Rent in Laguna Niguel is 67% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,783/month

Average Rent

740 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.6%

Change / Year

737

Available Apartments

Laguna Niguel rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Laguna Niguel average $2,463 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $2,783 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $3,297 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $3,974 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,463/month
612 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,783/month
740 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,297/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,974/month
1,295 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$7,098/month
1,103 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$9,805/month
2,115 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$20,112/month
3,150 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,623/month
702 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$5,873/month
1,115 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$7,215/month
1,720 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Laguna Niguel, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.6%, which averages out to $73 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Laguna Niguel, CA

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Laguna Niguel, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel?

Based on current rent prices, Rancho Niguel, Country Village and Laguna Heights are the most affordable neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,569/month
623 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,660/month
651 Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,702/month
637 Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,765/month
749 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel?

Based on current rent prices, Rolling Hills, Laguna Heights and Country Village are the most expensive neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,765/month
749 Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,702/month
637 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,660/month
651 Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,569/month
623 Sq Ft

Which Laguna Niguel neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel with the most apartments available are Laguna Heights, Rancho Niguel and Rolling Hills .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,702/month
637 Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,569/month
623 Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,765/month
749 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,660/month
651 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Laguna Niguel, CA?

Because the average rent in Laguna Niguel is $2,783, you’ll want to make about $9,276 per month or $111,312 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Laguna Niguel, CA

737 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Laguna Niguel, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Laguna Niguel, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Rancho Niguel

Laguna Niguel, CA

Rolling Hills

Laguna Niguel, CA

Studio
-
-
One Bedroom
$2,674/month
-
Two Bedroom
$3,139/month
-
Three Bedroom
-
-
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Apartment Communities in Laguna Niguel We Think You'll Love

IMT Laguna Niguel

IMT Laguna Niguel

26033 Cape Dr,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Studio - 3 Beds | $2,535 - $4,160

Laguna Serrano Apartments

Laguna Serrano Apartments

30001 Golden Lantern,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

2 Beds | $2,995

Hanover Laguna Niguel

Hanover Laguna Niguel

27942 Forbes Rd,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Studio - 2 Beds | $2,495 - $6,169

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments

27960 Cabot Rd,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Studio - 2 Beds | $2,495 - $3,554

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Laguna Niguel?

The average rent in Laguna Niguel is $2,783 per month, which is 67.4% higher than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Laguna Niguel?

The average rent for a house in Laguna Niguel, CA is $9,805 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Laguna Niguel?

The average rent for a condo in Laguna Niguel, CA is $2,623 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Laguna Niguel?

Rents in Laguna Niguel, CA are increasing, with prices up 2.6% year-over-year and $73 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Laguna Niguel?

In Laguna Niguel, CA, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Laguna Niguel Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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