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Cheapest Available Lakeside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community) in the Winter Gardens neighborhood priced from $1,570. Ashwood Apartments in the Lakeside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,623. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,570
Ashwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,623
Lakeside Meadows1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,650
El Capitan ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Twin Palms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,725
Sunset TrailsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,985
Terre at LakesideCanyon2BR,1BA$2,105
The AddisonUpstairs 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210...1BR,1BA$2,145
Winter Gardens Manor2/1.5 Down2BR,1BA$2,195
Stone Ridge Apartments22A - Two Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, CA

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeside area is the $1.97 price per square foot Rent a Home Model at Camerons Mobile Estates in the in the El Cajon neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Lakeside apartment is the 2x1.5 Townhome Model at La Roca Plaza starting at $2,495 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Santee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Camerons Mobile EstatesRent a Home2BR,2BA$1.97
La Roca Plaza2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.22
Greystone Ridge Townhomes2 BEDROOMS2BR,1.5BA$2.53
BROADWAY3x2-9603BR,2BA$2.70
Stone Ridge Apartments22A - Two Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.50
Highline ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.55
Terre at LakesideCanyon2BR,1.5BA$2.63
Ashwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.20
Twin Palms ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.46
The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.62

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Lakeside Overview

Anyone who is looking to enjoy living on the west coast will want to check out the gorgeous town of Lakeside, CA. Sitting in San Diego County in California, this is a fun town for people of all ages, ranging from retirees to young couples and even families with children. This city is known for its pleasant weather, friendly people, and delicious food. An easy town to navigate, there are numerous reasons why people are looking for Lakeside apartments that they can call home. Anyone who is looking for apartments in Lakeside, CA will want to check out some of the helpful information below.

Why live in Lakeside, CA?

There are a few reasons why so many people choose to live in Lakeside, CA. First, this is a small town and has that small-town feel. This means that people who live in Lakeside, CA are very friendly. Second, the town is easy to navigate. The traffic is rarely busy. Finally, the weather in Lakeside, CA is gorgeous throughout the entire year. This means that it is never too hot or too cold. For these reasons, people from all over the country are flocking to Lakeside, CA.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeside Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeside Apartment is $1,570 at The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeside is starting from $1,725 at Twin Palms Apartments.

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