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3950 Waring RdOceanside, CA 92056
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2360 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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3964-3970 Waring RdOceanside, CA 92056
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3760 North WayOceanside, CA 92056
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2315 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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3675 Barnard DrOceanside, CA 92056
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Tri-City Gardens
4129-4130 Waring RdOceanside, CA 92056
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881 Soft Wind RdVista, CA 92081
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320 Pomelo DrVista, CA 92081
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300 W Los Angeles DrVista, CA 92083
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2615 Cannon RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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The Grand at Vista Village
628 W California AveVista, CA 92083
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380 Plymouth DrVista, CA 92083
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ShadowRidge Country Club Villas
1617 Live Oak RdVista, CA 92081
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710 Breeze Hill RdVista, CA 92081
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215 Vista Village DrVista, CA 92083
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365 Pomelo DrVista, CA 92081
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176 Cedar RdVista, CA 92083
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171-180 Nettleton RdVista, CA 92083
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West Palm Apartments
1921-1927 West DrVista, CA 92083
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Cedar Woods Apartments
210 Cedar RdVista, CA 92083
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Lake, Oceanside, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Studio Apartments | $2,043 | $1,784 | $3,146 |
| Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,900 | $4,965 |
| Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $1,941 | $4,831 |
| Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,627 | $2,745 | $10,000+ |
| Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Softwind Point priced from $1,784. Las Palmas Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Lake apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Softwind Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,784 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 1+1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Briarcrest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| The Grand at Vista Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Suncrest Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake area is the $2.79 price per square foot A1 Model at 4894 Alondra Way in the in the Dejong neighborhood starting from $5,250. The second greatest value Lake apartment is the The Verona Model at Piazza D'Oro starting at $4,318 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Mira Costa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 4894 Alondra Way | A1 | 4BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Piazza D'Oro | The Verona | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.53 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Vista Pacifica Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Elan Shadowridge Meadows | 2 Bed 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Carlsbad View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 1+1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| ShadowRidge Country Club Villas | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Ascot Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Briarcrest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake is at Softwind Point listed at $1,784.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment is $1,925 at Las Palmas Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake is starting from $2,250 at Briarcrest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Villages Of Monterey and starts from $2,745.
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