1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, CA (67 Rentals)

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$4,090 - $6,400

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Available Aug 31

1000 Lupine

Lake ForestCA92610
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24521 Raymond Way
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24521 Raymond Way

24521 Raymond WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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Forest Glen
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Forest Glen

25092 Farthing StLake Forest, CA 92630

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Trabuco Villas
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Trabuco Villas

25381 Mosswood WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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Mountain View
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Mountain View

24553 Raymond WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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Lake Forest Villas
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Lake Forest Villas

23442-23452 Packer PlLake Forest, CA 92630

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Lake Forest, CA Local Guide

Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 23, 2026

There are currently 86 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Lake Forest, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,200 to $4,600. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lake Forest with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pacific Commerce Center40$2,600$2,210
Rancho de los Alisos26$2,472$2,200
Serrano Highlands20$2,532$2,200

Largest Available Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake Forest, CA is found at Promenade at Irvine Spectrum in the Irvine Spectrum neighborhood and is 1,204 square feet priced from $3,825. The Village at Irvine Spectrum in the Oak Creek neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 978 square feet and currently listed start at $2,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lake Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Promenade at Irvine SpectrumPlan 191,204 Sq Ft$3,825
The Village at Irvine SpectrumSerena - Plan 17978 Sq Ft$2,850
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsCasa - 1 Bedroom899 Sq Ft$1,950
Madrid1x1FIG885 Sq Ft$2,629
Los Olivos at Irvine SpectrumDomicilio - Plan M848 Sq Ft$3,795
Reata Oakbrook VillageReata Plan 1C833 Sq Ft$2,989
Sonterra at Foothill RanchMandevilla830 Sq Ft$2,572
Portola Court Apartment HomesPlan E803 Sq Ft$3,270
Paloma Summit Condominium RentalsResidence 3 Luxury777 Sq Ft$2,857
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR1752 Sq Ft$2,007

Cheapest Available Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake Forest, CA is the BR1 Model starting from $2,007 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch in the Mission Viejo North neighborhood. The second most affordable Lake Forest 1 Bedroom is the Plan A Model at Spring Lakes Apartment Homes starting at $2,185 in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Forest is currently $3,242. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lake Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arroyo at Baker RanchBR1$2,007
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan A$2,185
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up$2,200
eaves Lake ForestA3$2,275
Alicia VillagePlan B$2,300
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 2$2,320
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsValencia - 1 Bedroom$2,350
Vista Del LagoCosta Renovated$2,352
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoOne Bedroom A1B$2,386
SYCAMORE LANE APARTMENT HOMESAgave$2,399

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Lake Forest, CA
Population: 85,623

Ranked #391

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lake Forest Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lake Forest with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lake Forest is at Arroyo at Baker Ranch listed at $2,007.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Forest is $3,242.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Forest is a 1,204 square feet unit starting from $3,825 at Promenade at Irvine Spectrum.

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