1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, CA (56 Rentals)

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property at 1000 Lupine

$3,210 - $4,850

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 11

1000 Lupine

Lake ForestCA92610

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24521 Raymond Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

24521 Raymond Way

24521 Raymond WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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Forest Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen

25092 Farthing StLake Forest, CA 92630
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Trabuco Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trabuco Villas

25381 Mosswood WayLake Forest, CA 92630

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Mountain View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View

24553 Raymond WayLake Forest, CA 92630
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Lake Forest Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Forest Villas

23442-23452 Packer PlLake Forest, CA 92630

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Laguna Woods Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Laguna Woods Village

2050 Via Mariposa ELaguna Woods, CA 92637
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Towne Centre
1 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Centre

71 Auto Center DrFoothill Ranch, CA 92610
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4001 C. Sonora
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4001 C. Sonora

4001 C. SonoraLaguna Woods, CA 92637
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30522 Hunky Dory Ln
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30522 Hunky Dory Ln

30522 Hunky Dory LnTrabuco Canyon, CA 92679
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Saddleback Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Saddleback Place

272 California CtMission Viejo, CA 92692
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Anton Portola
1 Bedroom Apartments

Anton Portola

100 FountainheadIrvine, CA 92618
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Lake Forest, CA Local Guide

Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 03, 2026

There are currently 96 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Lake Forest, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,045 to $4,540. 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 Center43$2,557$2,225
Serrano Highlands27$2,470$2,045
Rancho de los Alisos26$2,482$2,045

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 1,175 square feet priced from $3,600. Portola Court Apartment Homes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,060 square feet and currently listed start at $4,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lake Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Promenade at Irvine SpectrumPlan 191,175 Sq Ft$3,600
Portola Court Apartment HomesPlan M1,060 Sq Ft$4,045
The Village at Irvine SpectrumMirador - Plan 12988 Sq Ft$3,050
Los Olivos at Irvine SpectrumPosare - Plan K932 Sq Ft$3,575
Madrid1x1DGRAN894 Sq Ft$2,867
eaves Lake ForestA4870 Sq Ft$2,485
The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsValencia - 1 Bedroom864 Sq Ft$2,450
Villa SolanaLa Playa841 Sq Ft$2,541
Avalon Baker RanchA7835 Sq Ft$3,170
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaVenice835 Sq Ft$2,417

Cheapest Available Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake Forest, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Up Model starting from $2,045 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments in the Mission Viejo Central neighborhood. The second most affordable Lake Forest 1 Bedroom is the Siena Model at Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita starting at $2,217 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Forest is currently $3,141. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lake Forest:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Saddleback Ranch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up$2,045
Cortesia at Rancho Santa MargaritaSiena$2,217
eaves Lake ForestA1$2,225
Spring Lakes Apartment HomesPlan A$2,235
Alicia VillagePlan A$2,275
Siena TerraceNaples$2,295
Emerald Court Apartment HomesPlan 2$2,325
154 Canyon Woods Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$2,375
Ridgecrest ApartmentsPlan A$2,417
Los Alisos at Mission ViejoOne Bedroom A1B$2,420

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 Saddleback Ranch Apartments listed at $2,045.

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 $3,141.

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 1,175 square feet unit starting from $3,600 at Promenade at Irvine Spectrum.

What is the average size for Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lake Forest is currently 709 sq ft.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!