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Average Rent in Mission Viejo 92692 & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Mission Viejo 92692?

The average listed apartment rent in Mission Viejo 92692 is $2,986 per month, as of October 22, 2026. This sample includes 27 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Mission Viejo 92692, Lake Forest, CA. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas Portola Springs
Laguna Beach 92651
Lake Forest 92630
Mission Viejo 92692
Rancho Santa Margarita 92688
Beds All Bedrooms 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

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Market Average

$2,986/mo

Lowest Available

$2,537/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

1

tracked daily

Units Listed

27

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Mission Viejo 92692 vs Lake Forest, CA Average

Mission Viejo 92692 is cheaper than the Lake Forest, CA average by $122/mo (4%). The citywide average is $3,108/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Mission Viejo 92692?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Mission Viejo 92692 is $2,986 per month across 1 apartment community and 27 available units.

The most affordable option is Vista Del Lago Apartments starting at $2,537/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,557/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,281/mo.

Prices range from $2,537 to $3,421 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 11 units are currently listed.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Mission Viejo 92692

1 Bed
$2,557
from $2,537 · 11 units
2 Bed
$3,281
from $3,136 · 16 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Mission Viejo 92692

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Vista Del Lago Apartments $2,537/mo $2,986/mo 27 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Mission Viejo 92692

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What is the average rent in Mission Viejo 92692?
The average listed apartment rent in Mission Viejo 92692 is $2,986 per month, as of October 22, 2026. This sample includes 27 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Mission Viejo 92692?
The apartment listings we track in Mission Viejo 92692 range from $2,537 to $3,421 per month, as of October 22, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Mission Viejo 92692?
There is not enough comparable history to report a reliable 30-day rent change for apartment listings in Mission Viejo 92692. Missing dates or a change in the buildings we track can prevent a comparison. Missing history does not mean rents stayed flat.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo 92692?
1-bedroom apartments average $2,557 per month across 11 priced listings in Mission Viejo 92692. Listed rents range from $2,537 to $2,588 per month, as of October 22, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Mission Viejo 92692?
2-bedroom apartments average $3,281 per month across 16 priced listings in Mission Viejo 92692. Listed rents range from $3,136 to $3,421 per month, as of October 22, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Mission Viejo 92692?
The 1-bedroom average is $2,557 per month across 11 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $3,281 across 16 listings, $724 (28.3%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Mission Viejo 92692?
Vista Del Lago Apartments has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $2,537 per month. We track 27 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of October 22, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Mission Viejo 92692?
The $2,400 to $2,600 monthly range has the most matching listings: 11 units, or 40.7% of the priced apartments we track in Mission Viejo 92692. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Mission Viejo 92692?
We track 27 priced units at 1 apartment building, as of October 22, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Mission Viejo 92692?
We do not yet have enough accepted price records to draw a history chart for apartment listings in Mission Viejo 92692. Current asking prices can appear before rent history is ready. We do not fill missing history with zero or with prices for a different bedroom count.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Mission Viejo 92692?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. The active community exclusions are Student housing and 55+ community. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Mission Viejo 92692 rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was October 22, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Mission Viejo 92692?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$119,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,986/mo.

Comfortable income

$143,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,537/mo), you need to earn at least $101,000/year.

Median household income in Mission Viejo 92692 is $131,378 , about 8% below the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Mission Viejo 92692

Overall prices in Mission Viejo 92692 runs above the national average by about 15% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 114.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Mission Viejo 92692's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,986
Utilities $744
Groceries $578
Transportation $1,773
Healthcare $865
Other goods and services $1,384
Estimated total $8,330/mo

Population

85,846

Median household income

$131,378

Census median rent

$2,616/mo

Census rent burden

33.5%

Median age

40.4

Mean commute

25 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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