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1d ago
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23251 Los Alisos Blvd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,375–$2,975
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
26322 Towne Centre Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,478–$3,749
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
20041 Osterman Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,455–$2,811
Price drop
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10h ago
20251 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Concierge service
Studio
1 bath
$2,699
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,689–$3,459
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1d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,793–$5,005
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1d ago
Verified
22700 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,259–$4,205
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
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23h ago
20702 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,495–$3,045
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
23424 Dune Mear Rd #NA, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
House for rent
Available Aug 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
23422 Dune Mear Rd #NA, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available Aug 23
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,410
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,345
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
3 beds
4 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Sep 17
1d ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
22701 Via Castilla, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
Condo for rent
2d ago
Baker Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
5 beds
6 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Sep 11
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
135 Denali, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
3 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
22622 Rockford Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace
1 bed
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
3d ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
2 baths
$4,195
House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
21927 Erie Ln, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
3 beds
2 baths
$5,200
House for rent
4d ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
64 Rue Fontaine, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$4,100
$3,950
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
36 Blanco, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
5 beds
3 baths
$7,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
26361 W Grove Cir #CI57, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,750
$3,550
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
24041 Gemwood Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
1 bath
$3,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
26162 Canary Ct, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Serrano Highlands house for rent in Lake Forest
3 beds
2 baths
$3,695
$3,595
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets
5 beds
6 baths
$6,900
$6,750
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 27
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$3,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
5 baths
$5,750
House for rent
Available Aug 20
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$5,000
House for rent
Available Jul 3
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
109 Santa Barbara Ct, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Portola Hills condo for rent in Lake Forest
Yosemite Dr #28453, Lake Forest, CA 92679
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,975
Condo for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Serrano Highlands house for rent in Lake Forest
545 Serrano Summit Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Outdoor space
5 beds
4 baths
$7,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Serrano Highlands townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Portola Hills house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$5,000
$4,800
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
101 Evergreen Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
5 beds
5 baths
$6,900
$6,750
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch condo for rent in Lake Forest
45 Chaumont Cir, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$4,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Baker Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
1 bath
$2,159
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Toro condo for rent in Lake Forest
23280 Orange Ave, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$3,590
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Baker Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
13 Dahlia, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
5 beds
5 baths
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch condo for rent in Lake Forest
121 Rue Monet, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Garage parking | Fitness center | Walk-in closets
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,565
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Toro condo for rent in Lake Forest
Orange Ave #1, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony
3 beds
2 baths
$3,590
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$3,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
371 Bellver, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Swimming pool | Outdoor space
3 beds
3 baths
$4,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
24161 Kathy Ave, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
4 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
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Lake Forest rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 92 apartments for rent in Lake Forest, with a median rent price of $3,700 per month. Lake Forest has seen a 4%—or $180—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$3,700Year Over Year Change
-4%
$180
Rentals available, last 30 days
92
The average rent in Lake Forest, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $3,700, which is a 4.31% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Forest, CA is about $2,440. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Lake Forest, CA is $3,072, and studios are about $2,422 per month.
See more Lake Forest, CA rent data on our rent research page.
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25350 serrano rd
lake forest, CA, 92630
21801 pittsford dr
lake forest, CA, 92630
21801 winding way
lake forest, CA, 92630
24982 rivendell dr
lake forest, CA, 92630
23391 dune mear rd
lake forest, CA, 92630
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Age Range
0-19
23%
20-34
20%
35-44
14%
45-64
28%
65+
13%
Language
English
67%
Spanish
15%
Indo Euro
5%
Asia Pac
10%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
7%
High School
34%
Bachelor's
40%
Master's
12%
Prof Degree
3%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
7%
25-50k
13%
50-75k
12%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
19%
150k+
35%
Lake Forest locals spend about 25 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Lake Forest is through John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, 11.10 miles away.
Scores for Lake Forest are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Lake Forest residents appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities, with parks and trails providing ample opportunities for hiking and biking. The community is generally seen as safe and family-friendly, with good schools and amenities nearby. However, some locals express dissatisfaction with traffic congestion and a lack of diverse dining options. Additionally, the area’s suburban feel can sometimes lead to a sense of isolation, making it less vibrant compared to nearby cities.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA is approximately $2,569, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $3,247.
Rents in Lake Forest, CA are going up, with a significant year-over-year increase of 10.4% in average monthly rent. Specifically, 1-bedroom apartments have seen a modest 3.7% annual increase, and 2-bedroom apartments have experienced a 6.96% increase.
The best time to look for an apartment in Lake Forest, CA is during the less competitive months of November and October when demand is lower, and more listings are available, potentially offering prices about 15% lower than during peak season.
The best neighborhoods for renting in Lake Forest, CA include Baker Ranch, El Toro, and Lake Forest for social living, and Rancho de los Alisos, Serrano Highlands, and Lake Forest for trendy living.
Budget-conscious renters should consider Lake Forest itself, where the rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is about 9% less than the city median, at approximately $2,319 per month.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Lake Forest, CA, with 32.55% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 11% of rental listings in Lake Forest, CA.
Lake Forest's architectural landscape is characterized by a strong presence of Mediterranean-style homes, which suggests a mix of classic and newer developments.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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