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Vista Del Lago

Vista Del Lago

Mission Viejo, California, 92692

1 Bedroom$1,460 - $1,545

2 Bedrooms$1,730 - $2,040

Madrid Apartments

Madrid Apartments

Mission Viejo, California, 92692

1 Bedroom$1,560 - $2,304

2 Bedrooms$1,832 - $4,709

3 Bedrooms$2,450 - $2,777

Avalon Mission Viejo

Avalon Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo, California, 92692

1 Bedroom$1,295 - $1,320

2 Bedrooms$1,465 - $1,620

Sonterra at Foothill Ranch

Sonterra at Foothill Ranch

Foothill Ranch, California, 92610

1 Bedroom$1,420 - $1,570

2 Bedrooms$1,735 - $1,885

3 Bedrooms$2,330 - $2,350

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If you are a new resident and need a spacious apartment in Mission Viejo there are a wide variety of choices - it doesn't matter what price range you are looking in, Mission Viejo has the most suitable new apartment for you. When deciding where to move in Mission Viejo, be sure to check out our average apartment rent section on this page. Good luck with your Mission Viejo apartment search!

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Mission Viejo Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0002.5%8.4% -5.9%
    $10,000 to $14,9992.3%5.6% -3.3%
    $15,000 to $19,9991.7%5.6% -3.9%
    $20,000 to $24,9992.6%5.8% -3.2%
    $25,000 to $29,9993.2%5.7% -2.5%
    $30,000 to $34,9994.1%5.7% -1.6%
    $35,000 to $39,9993.3%5.4% -2.1%
    $40,000 to $44,9993.6%5.2% -1.6%
    $45,000 to $49,9993.7%4.6% -0.9%
    $50,000 to $59,9998.2%8.6% -0.4%
    $60,000 to $74,99912.1%10.6% +1.5%
    $75,000 to $99,99917.9%11.5% +6.4%
    $100,000 to $124,99912.6%6.8% +5.8%
    $125,000 to $149,9998.5%3.6% +4.9%
    $150,000 to $199,9997.7%3.3% +4.4%
    $200,000 or more6.1%3.6% +2.5%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%2.9%4.8% -1.9%
    10.0% to 14.9%10.1%9.8% +0.3%
    15.0% to 19.9%12.2%13.6% -1.4%
    20.0% to 24.9%14.2%13.1% +1.1%
    25.0% to 29.9%12.0%11.0% +1.0%
    30.0% to 34.9%9.1%8.2% +0.9%
    35.0% to 39.9%7.9%5.9% +2.0%
    40.0% to 49.9%8.0%8.0% +0.0%
    50.0% or more19.7%20.2% -0.5%
    Not computed4.0%5.4% -1.4%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years6.9%9.6% -2.7%
    25 to 34 years27.4%29.3% -1.9%
    35 to 44 years28.3%25.8% +2.5%
    45 to 54 years19.0%16.5% +2.5%
    55 to 64 years8.5%8.0% +0.5%
    65 to 74 years3.8%5.3% -1.5%
    75 to 84 years3.3%4.0% -0.7%
    85 years and over2.8%1.6% +1.2%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes30.9%30.9% +0.0%
    30 to 44 minutes27.8%24.5% +3.3%
    45 to 59 minutes13.9%13.8% +0.1%
    60 or more minutes27.4%30.8% -3.4%

Source: 2000 Census

Gorgeous Mission Viejo

Yes. Mission Viejo is as lovely and beautiful as it sounds. This Orange County city in the sunny state of California is a suburb with a picture-perfect landscape, super-duper low crime rates, and oodles of opportunities for activities and fun, fun, fun.

"Where will I send Junior to school?" "Will I be able to find Zumba classes to take?" "Can I find a good bakery for my cookie addiction?" Sure. Those very important questions will pop into your head, but don’t worry because we have the answers. Simply type all of those Mission Viejo-related questions into our "Ask a Question" feature and one of our local experts will get back with answers.

There are some incredible places to get outdoors around here, and that’s a good thing because the weather here is pretty dang perfect. The city has parks, playgrounds, trails, athletic fields, and courts to keep everyone in your clan busy, active, healthy, and happy. Outdoor lovers will have no trouble finding loads of places to adore in this part of the world. Not to mention wildlife lovers. You will find bliss here, peeps. Mission Viejo is right outside several drop dead gorgeous wilderness and state parks like the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park and Aliso and Wood Canyons Regional Park. The city is a mere twenty minutes to Laguna Beach, AKA a little slice ‘o paradise, so beach days are completely within reach and no big deal. Heck, you can go to the beach every day if you want. You lucky dog, you. Head to Laguna for its tide pools, beach combing, surfing, or swimming. It is a beach town. Laguna Beach also has an interesting arts scene, so you can always take advantage of that as well.

Mission Viejo has a taste for the arts of its own. The Cultural Arts Committee promotes art throughout the community and hosts concerts, art exhibits, children’s programs, and community festivals. They celebrate their love of the arts every year with the annual Arts Alive Festival. The festival boasts street painting, vendors, live entertainment, and workshops.

Golfers will have an easy time finding places to get their green on. Check out Casta del Sol Golf Course, the Mission Viejo Country Club, and a local fav, the Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club. Arroyo offers an 18-hole course and also has O’Neill’s Bar and Grill, a beautiful ranch-style joint serving up deliciousness and fine and dandy drinks. This is the perfect place to hang after a game, or any old time. Even non-golfers will want to go to Arroyo just to hit up the Bar and Grill.

What suburban city would be complete without great shopping opportunities? This place is hardcore. Check out The Shops at Mission Viejo. You can shop till you drop, fuel up with some tasty grub, then shop on, diligent shopper, shop on. This is a giant one, folks. Yes, you may need a power bar to get through this.

Wanna take a little spin in the time machine? The Heritage Committee works to preserve local history and provide programs and activities to the public. The committee also offers tours of the Heritage House exhibits, so keep an eye on their calendar to partake in these interesting opportunities once you’re all unpacked and settled into your new apartment.

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Average Apartment Rent in Mission Viejo, California

# Bedrooms May Apr Mar 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $1,545 $1,483 $1,590 -2.8%
2 Bed $1,936 $1,822 $2,095 -7.6%
3 Bed N/A N/A N/A 0%

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Mission Viejo Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Mission Viejo have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In March the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mission Viejo apartment cost $1,590. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Mission Viejo apartment was $2,095 in March. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Mission Viejo rentals listed below.

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  • What are some quiet neighborhoods in Mission Viejo?

    Mission Viejo is overflowing with beautiful and peaceful neighborhoods. Ladera Ranch, Stoneridge, and Painted Trails are all newer, quiet, family-friendly neighborhoods with close-knit communities. Stoneridge is a gated community that overlooks Oneil Regional Park with fantastic views of the lake. Painted Trails is in the north section of town, home to Oso Resevoir, as well as a local park, public pool, and several trails. Calafia is another excellent destination for those seeking a tranquil environment. Located on the eastern border of Mission Viejo, Calafia is adjacent to Oneil Regional Park, boasting several fantastic biking and running trails.

  • Is Mission Viejo a town where I'll need a car to get around?

    Probably. A couple of OCTA (Orange County Transportation Authority)'s bus lines run through town with service to Irvine, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Orange, and other nearby towns. An OCTA Metrolink train stop also sits right outside of town in Laguna Niguel with three lines that run to employment centers, as well as popular activity centers. The public transit system offers a safe, fast, and efficient alternative to driving. However, with such few stops nearby, many Mission Viejo residents use the network in conjunction with a car. Also notable, Mission Viejo is a fairly pedestrian-friendly town with some locals choosing to walk as another alternative mode of transportation.

  • What kinds of outdoor activities are either in or around Mission Viejo?

    Mission Viejo is conveniently located to an abundance of parks, most of which offer hiking, camping, and mountain biking. Limestone Canyon Park lies to north, while Caspers Regional Park is to the west and Laguna Park Wilderness Park is to the south. Several larger parks lie to the east, like Mount San Jacinto State Wilderness, and southeast, like Palomar Mountain State Park and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Located only 11 miles east of the ocean, Mission Viejo is also close to beaches that provide opportunities for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing.

  • Are there museums in Mission Viejo or nearby?

    Mission Viejo isn't home to any museums, but there are plenty nearby. Located 10 minutes south of Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano is home to the Mission San Juan Capistrano and the O'Neill Museum, the latter of which is housed in the historic Garcia/Pryor residence. Located 20 minutes west of Mission Viejo, Laguna Beach is home to the Laguna Art Museum, which is a museum of American art with a special focus on the art of California, and TIMOTCA, the International Museum of Twenty-first Century Art. Other nearby museums include Newport Beach's Orange County Museum of Art, Dana Point's Ocean Institute, and Laguna Niguel's Orange County Natural History Museum.

  • Is Mission Viejo a family friendly town?

    Yes, Mission Viejo is a very family-friendly town. To begin with, it's one of the top 100 safest cities in the United States, and safety is always a very important factor to families. It also has an excellent public school system, which is especially unusual for California, which is known for its less than ideal schools. It's provided by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, which was rated better than 82.8 percent of school districts in the state and 79.5 percent of school districts in the country.

  • Is Mission Viejo a family friendly town?

    Yes, Mission Viejo is a very family-friendly town. To begin with, it's one of the top 100 safest cities in the United States, and safety is always a very important factor to families. It also has an excellent public school system, which is especially unusual for California, which is known for its less than ideal schools. It's provided by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, which was rated better than 82.8 percent of school districts in the state and 79.5 percent of school districts in the country.