
Home Price Key
These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Rancho Santa Margarita area can be challenging. Home prices in Rancho Santa Margarita are now at a median cost of $689,104, higher than the California average of $648,235.
The average cost of rent is $2,579/mo in Rancho Santa Margarita, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Rancho Santa Margarita area. While nearly 16.27% of residents own their homes outright in Rancho Santa Margarita, 27.01% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Rancho Santa Margarita is $11,835 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.79% of their income on rent here. Rancho Santa Margarita's most expensive areas are in the eastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the city.
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