B+
268%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
125%
Rent NAT. AVG.
14%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Rancho Santa Margarita Housing Information

IndexRancho Santa MargaritaCaliforniaNational
Median home price$679,500$409,300$184,700
Median rent asked$2,133$1,297$949
Avg. people per household2.83.02.6
Owner occupied households72.7%54.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households27.3%45.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Rancho Santa Margarita is 268% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Rancho Santa Margarita is 125% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Rancho Santa Margarita is 6% higher than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Rancho Santa Margarita is 14% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Rancho Santa Margarita is 25% lower than the national average.

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      Source: The Rancho Santa Margarita, CA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).