
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, CA from $1,200 with Swimming Pool (10 Rentals)
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Siena Terrace
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154 Canyon Woods Apartments

The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Saddleback Ranch Apartments

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Cortesia at Rancho Santa Margarita

Vista Del Lago
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

Skyview

Los Alisos at Mission Viejo
Lake Forest, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Forest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake Forest Studio Apartments | $2,794 | $1,895 | $4,370 |
Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,282 | $2,040 | $7,573 |
Lake Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,976 | $2,723 | $9,068 |
Lake Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,381 | $4,112 | $4,650 |
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Getting Around Lake Forest, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake Forest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake Forest is at The Meridian at Laguna Hills - 55+ Senior Apartments listed at $1,895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment is $2,040 at Saddleback Ranch Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Forest is starting from $1,651 at Arroyo at Baker Ranch.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.