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1d ago
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22700 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,259–$4,150
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
23251 Los Alisos Boulevard, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,375–$2,975
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
26322 Towne Centre Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,485–$3,080
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,817–$4,775
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
4 baths
$5,700
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,769–$3,677
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
20041 Osterman Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,410–$3,041
Apartment for rent
4d ago
20251 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Concierge service
Studio
1 bath
$2,069
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8h ago
Verified
22700 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,660–$4,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,290–$3,910
Apartment for rent
Dishwasher
Swimming Pool
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,635
Apartment for rent
1h ago
20702 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,495–$2,995
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$2,315
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat
2 beds
2 baths
$3,115
$3,005
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Lake Forest
22622 Rockford Drive #22622, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$4,195
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
1d ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
20702 El Toro Road #240, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Condo for rent
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
25644 Mont Pointe #25644, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
Condo for rent
Available Dec 9
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
Condo for rent
Available Dec 7
2d ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Hardwood floor | Carpet | On-site management
2 beds
2 baths
$2,740
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$2,975
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
22622 Rockford Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$4,195
House for rent
4d ago
18940 Canyon Hill Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92679
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Hardwood floor | Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$2,290
$2,150
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
23561 Duryea Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
5 beds
3 baths
$5,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
21914 Lakeland Avenue #21914, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Balcony | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Dec 2
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
28512 cove Sorano, Lake Forest, CA 92679
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,350
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
20702 El Toro Road #239, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Baker Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
16 Manzanillo, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets
5 beds
4 baths
$6,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
17 Pastora #17, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
3 baths
$4,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
El Toro apartment for rent in Lake Forest
23294 Orange Avenue, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,330
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 4
5d+ ago
Portola Hills townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
28496 Sassetta Way #28496, Lake Forest, CA 92679
Hardwood floor | Fireplace
3 beds
3 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
24832 Forest Knoll Lane, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
4 beds
2 baths
$5,595
House for rent
5d+ ago
Portola Hills townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
28496 Sassetta Way, Lake Forest, CA 92679
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
21914 Lakeland Avenue, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Balcony | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
17 Pastora, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$4,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
25611 Ashby Way #25611, Lake Forest, CA 92630
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
25671 Le Parc, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
4 baths
$5,700
House for rent
Available Dec 3
5d+ ago
Rancho Serrano house for rent in Lake Forest
21322 Calle Balsa, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
4 beds
3 baths
$6,500
$6,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
El Toro condo for rent in Lake Forest
23280 Orange Avenue, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$3,590
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
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
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
5 beds
5 baths
$9,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$4,950
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 25
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
145 Denali #145, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet
3 beds
4 baths
$4,950
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 20
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$4,800
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 24
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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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