Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Lakeside, Lakeside, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Lakeside

$2,072/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Lakeside is $2,072 per month as of October 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $172 more per month.

$2.87

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lakeside

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lakeside rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lakeside, Lakeside, CA

Average rent prices in Lakeside have decreased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Lakeside, Lakeside, CA

Rent prices in Lakeside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lakeside is $2,045, whereas a house costs $3,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeside run $1,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,047.

Listings

Studio

$1,595

3%

15%

1 bedroom

$1,795

3%

21%

2 bedroom

$2,050

2%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,972

6%

13%

4 bedroom

$4,495

8%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,972

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,495

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lakeside, Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, Lakeside, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Lakeside and Bostonia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lakeside

Median rent price$2,072
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,195
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lakeside, Lakeside, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Bostonia, Bostonia, CA.

Discover rentals in Lakeside, Lakeside, CA

12645 Laurel Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

12645 Laurel Street

12645 Laurel St, Lakeside, CA 92040

2 beds

2 baths

$1,795

Laurel Villas - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Laurel Villas

12560 Laurel St, Lakeside, CA 92040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Terre at Lakeside - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

20h ago

9.4

Excellent

Terre at Lakeside

12905 Mapleview St, Lakeside, CA 92040

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,924–$6,330

Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
12905 Mapleview St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Lakeside

3 beds

2 baths

$2,793

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Frequently asked questions for Lakeside, Lakeside, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lakeside rental market.

How much is rent in Lakeside?

The average rent in Lakeside is $2,072 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lakeside?

Average rent prices in Lakeside have decreased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Lakeside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lakeside is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $172 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lakeside?

To comfortably afford rent in Lakeside, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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