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9h ago
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23251 Los Alisos Blvd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,699–$3,549
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3m ago
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26322 Towne Centre Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,396–$3,062
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5d+ ago
Verified
20041 Osterman Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,272–$2,952
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3h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,705–$5,065
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2d ago
Verified
22700 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,218–$3,885
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1h ago
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22700 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,780–$4,310
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Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,310
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4d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Hardwood floor | Carpet | On-site management
2 beds
2 baths
$2,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Lake Forest
20702 El Toro Rd #240, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
Condo for rent
Swimming Pool
Walk-In Closets
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
$2,655
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Serrano Highlands condo for rent in Lake Forest
25251 Oak Canyon Ln, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,625
Condo for rent
10h ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
61 Anacapa Ct, Lake Forest, CA 92610
High ceilings
2 beds
3 baths
$3,300
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
10h ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
8 Massier Ln #8, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Hardwood floor | Fireplace | High ceilings
3 beds
3 baths
$4,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 27
17h 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–$2,995
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space
4 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
Available Feb 3
1d ago
Portola Hills house for rent in Lake Forest
28351 Harvest View Ln, Lake Forest, CA 92679
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
4 beds
3 baths
$5,490
House for rent
1d ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
220 Siena, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
3 beds
3 baths
$4,300
Condo for rent
1d ago
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
110 Sierra Madre, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Garage parking | Balcony | High ceilings
5 beds
5 baths
$7,600
House for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Lake Forest
24301 Cardinal Pl #24301, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Hardwood floor | Fireplace | High ceilings
3 beds
2 baths
$4,250
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
1d ago
Foothill Ranch townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
44 Mission Ct, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,800
$3,500
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Baker Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
5 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Jan 3
1d ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
4 baths
$5,700
House for rent
Available Dec 3
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos house for rent in Lake Forest
3 beds
4 baths
$4,950
House for rent
Available Nov 21
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,430
$2,250
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Apartment for rent
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat
Studio
1 bath
$2,265
$2,050
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Apartment for rent
2d ago
Rancho de los Alisos townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
1 bath
$3,595
House for rent
3d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,840
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$2,410
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Lake Forest
5 beds
4 baths
$6,400
House for rent
Available Jan 31
4d ago
Foothill Ranch apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
4d ago
Rancho de los Alisos townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
3 beds
4 baths
$4,600
House for rent
Available Jan 26
5d+ ago
El Toro condo for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
8 Massier Ln, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$4,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Portola Hills house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$4,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch condo for rent in Lake Forest
19431 Rue De Valore #27B, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Serrano Highlands townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
3 beds
3 baths
$3,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$3,895
House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
253 Carmona, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
3 baths
$4,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos condo for rent in Lake Forest
25712 Le Parc, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
El Toro condo for rent in Lake Forest
23216 Orange Ave #23216, Lake Forest, CA 92630
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Feb 15
5d+ ago
Portola Hills townhouse for rent in Lake Forest
603 Shadowbrook, Lake Forest, CA 92610
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
4 beds
3 baths
$4,600
$4,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lake Forest
2 beds
2 baths
$2,985
$2,835
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lake Forest
1 bed
1 bath
$2,265
$2,165
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Baker Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
308 Pinnacle Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Swimming pool | Outdoor space
5 beds
4 baths
$5,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Pacific Commercentre house for rent in Lake Forest
4 beds
3 baths
$6,900
House for rent
Available Jan 16
5d+ ago
Rancho de los Alisos apartment for rent in Lake Forest
Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,380
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho Serrano house for rent in Lake Forest
21271 Avenida Nubes, Lake Forest, CA 92630
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
Available Jan 31
5d+ ago
Foothill Ranch house for rent in Lake Forest
2 Cameron Cir, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
4 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House 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
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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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