Average Rent in Laguna Niguel, CA

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Current Versus Historical Laguna Niguel, CA Rents

Laguna Niguel rentals average $2,700 for a 1-bedroom rental to $7,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $5,250, or roughly $38 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $220 (-8.09%) year-over-year from $2,720 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $150 (6.12%) year-over-year from $2,450 to $2,600. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $328 (9.50%) year-over-year from $3,448 to $3,775. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $267 (5.30%) year-over-year from $5,033 to $5,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $750 (11.11%) year-over-year from $6,750 to $7,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.44% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.38% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.78% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.97% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $39.72 $2,600 $2,450 (6.12%) $2,492 (4.35%)
2 BR $41.29 $3,775 $3,448 (9.50%) $3,165 (19.27%)
3 BR $39.40 $5,300 $5,033 (5.30%) $4,425 (19.77%)
4+ BR $33.50 $7,500 $6,750 (11.11%) $6,583 (13.92%)

Historical Rents in Laguna Niguel, CA

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Top Cities Near Laguna Niguel

There are a total of 9 cities nearby Laguna Niguel. The average rent in Laguna Niguel is currently $4,798 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Laguna Woods, CA, with an average rent of $3,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Laguna Niguel, CA is Laguna Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $10,000 per month.

Let's compare Laguna Niguel, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 0.93% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Laguna Niguel, CA are about 0.68% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 14.29% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 9 cities near Laguna Niguel, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Laguna Woods, CA $2,800 $2,700 $3,000 $3,000
Aliso Viejo, CA N/A $2,650 $3,380 $4,210
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA N/A $2,657 $2,991 $4,500
Lake Forest, CA $2,375 $2,500 $3,062 $4,500
Mission Viejo, CA N/A $2,400 $3,725 $4,798
Irvine, CA $2,462 $2,675 $3,800 $5,000
San Clemente, CA $2,750 $2,800 $4,150 $6,000
Dana Point, CA N/A $3,198 $4,825 $6,600
Laguna Beach, CA $2,950 $3,700 $7,500 $10,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Laguna Niguel

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Niguel. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodbridge, Orange County Great Park, and The Village. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Niguel, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Niguel, CA is currently around $5,900 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $5,900. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Laguna Niguel's average rent, which is only $5,250. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Laguna Niguel, Woodbridge has the most affordable average rent at $4,750 per month. Whereas, at $9,000 average rent per month, The Village is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Laguna Niguel. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Woodbridge, Irvine, CA $2,200 $2,350 $3,725 $4,750
Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA N/A $2,150 $4,850 $5,900
The Village, Laguna Beach, CA $2,550 $3,995 $6,900 $9,000

Top Counties Near Laguna Niguel



County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Top Zipcodes Near Laguna Niguel

There are a total of 7 zipcodes in or near Laguna Niguel, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,925. A total of 6 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92656, Aliso Viejo, CA at $4,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,500 per month is 92618, Irvine, CA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Laguna Niguel, CA is $2,650 per month. Or in other words, $43 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,725 per month. Which comes out to $39 per sqft. The following table includes the top 7 zipcodes in Laguna Niguel, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
92677, Laguna Niguel, CA N/A $2,700 $3,700 $5,250
92618, Irvine, CA N/A $2,450 $3,725 $5,500
92656, Aliso Viejo, CA N/A $2,650 $3,380 $4,200
92672, San Clemente, CA $2,750 $2,800 $4,293 $5,000
92692, Mission Viejo, CA N/A $2,492 $3,795 $4,925
92612, Irvine, CA $2,448 $2,698 $3,900 $4,200
92630, Lake Forest, CA $2,375 $2,452 $2,995 $4,200

Frequently Asked Questions - Laguna Niguel Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Laguna Niguel, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Laguna Niguel, CA apartments for rent is approximately $5,250. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Laguna Niguel, CA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Laguna Niguel, CA.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Laguna Niguel, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,700 and an average price per square feet of $39.72. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Laguna Niguel.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Laguna Niguel, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,700 and an average price per square feet of $41.29. There are a total of 34 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Laguna Niguel.
How have rent prices in Laguna Niguel, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Laguna Niguel, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Laguna Niguel, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Laguna Niguel, CA is around $4,200/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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