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Rental Market Trends in Laguna Niguel, CA

What is the average rent in Laguna Niguel, CA?

$2,781/month

Average Rent

740 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.4%

Increase in the Last Year

Laguna Niguel, CA Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Laguna Niguel, CA is $2,781 per month. This is 69% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making Laguna Niguel one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Laguna Niguel average $2,487 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $2,781 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $3,282 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Laguna Niguel average $3,895 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,487/month
612 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,781/month
740 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,282/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,895/month
1,295 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$6,444/month
1,103 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$9,314/month
1,952 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$23,207/month
3,443 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,934/month
719 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,453/month
1,016 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$7,190/month
1,526 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Laguna Niguel, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.4%, which averages out to $68 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Laguna Niguel, CA
Last Updated June 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

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,642/month
751 Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,741/month
629 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,774/month
654 Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,814/month
668 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,814/month
668 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,774/month
654 Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,741/month
629 Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,642/month
751 Sq Ft

Which Laguna Niguel neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Laguna Heights
$2,814/month
668 Sq Ft
Rolling Hills
$2,642/month
751 Sq Ft
Rancho Niguel
$2,741/month
629 Sq Ft
Country Village
$2,774/month
654 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 $2,781, you’ll want to make about $9,270 per month or $111,240 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.

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Laguna Niguel, CA

701 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

Rolling Hills

Laguna Niguel, CA

Laguna Heights

Laguna Niguel, CA

Studio
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One Bedroom
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$2,777/month
Two Bedroom
-
$3,298/month
Three Bedroom
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$4,575/month
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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

$2,520 - $3,735 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Laguna Serrano

Laguna Serrano

30001 Golden Lantern,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

$2,650 - $2,995

2 Beds

Hanover Laguna Niguel

Hanover Laguna Niguel

27942 Forbes Rd,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

$2,565 - $5,884 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 2 Beds

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments

Apex Laguna Niguel Apartments

27960 Cabot Rd,
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

$2,327 - $4,368

Studio - 2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Laguna Niguel, CA

Sequoia Equities, Inc
Sequoia Equities, Inc
  • 47

    Communities

  • 12,372

    Units

  • 34

    Cities

3 Communities in Laguna Niguel
J.F. Shea Co., Inc.
J.F. Shea Co., Inc.
  • 28

    Communities

  • 10,918

    Units

  • 21

    Cities

3 Communities in Laguna Niguel
Greystar
Greystar
  • 3,523

    Communities

  • 968,848

    Units

  • 898

    Cities

2 Communities in Laguna Niguel
R.W. Selby & Company, Inc.
R.W. Selby & Company, Inc.
  • 32

    Communities

  • 5,352

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

2 Communities in Laguna Niguel
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 446

    Communities

  • 105,853

    Units

  • 219

    Cities

1 Community in Laguna Niguel
Winn Companies
Winn Companies
  • 154

    Communities

  • 26,891

    Units

  • 110

    Cities

1 Community in Laguna Niguel
CONAM Management Corporation
CONAM Management Corporation
  • 168

    Communities

  • 29,887

    Units

  • 85

    Cities

1 Community in Laguna Niguel
Equity Residential
Equity Residential
  • 155

    Communities

  • 51,562

    Units

  • 73

    Cities

1 Community in Laguna Niguel

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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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