Mission Viejo, CA rental market

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Last updated August 14, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Mission Viejo, CA is $4,500.

Average rent

$4,500

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

+$200

Available rentals

123

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $20,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9001
$1,2002
$1,3005
$1,4001
$1,5002
$1,6002
$1,7002
$1,8001
$1,9003
$2,0001
$2,1001
$2,2003
$2,3001
$2,4003
$2,5002
$2,6001
$2,7002
$2,8006
$2,9001
$3,0003
$3,1002
$3,2001
$3,3002
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6001
$3,7001
$3,8004
$3,9006
$4,0004
$4,1004
$4,2006
$4,3004
$4,4007
$4,5004
$4,6001
$4,7005
$4,8009
$4,9006
$5,000+45

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $200 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$4,150$4,600
Feb$3,900$4,500
Mar$3,767$4,800
Apr$3,799$4,500
May$4,200$4,190
Jun$4,200$4,550
Jul$4,300$4,900
Aug$4,500$4,850
Sep$4,200No data
Oct$4,375No data
Nov$4,500No data
Dec$4,700No data

Market temperature

The Mission Viejo, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Mission Viejo, CA is 125% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent in Mission Viejo, CA is $4,500.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Mission Viejo, CA is $2,249 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA is $2,481 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA is $3,513 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA is $4,524 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo, CA is $8,267 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Mission Viejo, CA?

Houses in Mission Viejo, CA rent between $900 - $20,000 with an average rent of $4,500.

8. How has the rent in Mission Viejo, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Mission Viejo, CA increased by $200

9. How much has the rent in Mission Viejo, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Mission Viejo, CA increased by $100

10. How many available rentals are there in Mission Viejo, CA?

There are currently 123 rentals available in Mission Viejo, CA.

11. How do rent prices in Mission Viejo, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Mission Viejo, CA is $4,500 — 125% higher the national average of $2,000.

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