Average Rent in Lake Elsinore, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Lake Elsinore, CA

Average rent prices in Lake Elsinore have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Lake Elsinore, CA

Rent prices in Lake Elsinore vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Elsinore is $1,975, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Elsinore run $1,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,150.


Studio	$2,125	4%	59%
1 bedroom	$1,900	2%	21%
2 bedroom	$2,408	3%	23%
3 bedroom	$2,890	2%	1%
4 bedroom	$3,200	1%	5%

		Listings
Alberhill District	$3,290
Ballpark District	$2,600
Country Club Heights District	$2,700
East Lake District	$2,950
Lake Edge District	$2,592
Lake Elsinore Business District	$2,850
Lake Elsinore Hills District	$3,100
Lake Elsinore Historic District	$2,300
Lake View District	$2,750
Riverview District	$2,950


Apartments	$1,975	4%	No Change
Condos	$2,800	42%	No Change
Houses	$3,000	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

Last year

59%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,408

Last 30 days

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,890

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Elsinore, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Lake Elsinore, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lake Elsinore and Beaumont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Elsinore

Median rent price$2,850

46%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,800

44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Elsinore, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Beaumont, CA.

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3 beds

4 baths

$2,300

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5d+ ago

Lake View District house for rent in Lake Elsinore

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3 beds

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$2,350

House for rent

5d+ ago

East Lake District house for rent in Lake Elsinore

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,450

House for rent

5d+ ago

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Open house on tuesday June 16, from 4-7 pm. Recently remodeled family home with 2 car garage , within walking distance to Lake Elsinore

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3 beds

2 baths

$2,575

House for rent

Available Jun 20

5d+ ago

Lake Edge District house for rent in Lake Elsinore

15721 Laguna Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

3 beds

2 baths

$2,585

House for rent

5d+ ago

East Lake District house for rent in Lake Elsinore

18885 Oakview Way, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Elsinore, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Elsinore rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Elsinore?

The average rent in Lake Elsinore is $2,850 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Elsinore?

Average rent prices in Lake Elsinore have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Lake Elsinore rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Elsinore is 46% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lake Elsinore?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lake Elsinore are Lake Elsinore Historic District ($2,300/mo), Lake Edge District ($2,592/mo), and Ballpark District ($2,600/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Elsinore?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Elsinore, you'd need to earn approximately $114,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lake Elsinore?

Lake Elsinore's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,700 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,200 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced year-over-year declines, with one-bedrooms down 5.4% and two-bedrooms falling 3.9% from 2024.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).