Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
46,990Residents
$152,560Median household income
$2,625/moMedian gross rent
$971,200Median home value
40.9Median age
50%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
73%Homes lived in by their owners
6.4×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 21% of the median household income in Rancho Santa Margarita.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $105,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $6,279 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $100,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.