
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA from $1,400 (45 Rentals)


Bonanza Arms

1091-1097 Sonora Ave

Mark Twain Lodge

969 Lakeview Ave

3741 Aspen Ave

4093 Manzanita Ave

McKay Apartments

3690 Primrose Rd
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1134 3rd St

Bavarian Village

3588 Mackedie Way S

1150 Bonanza Ave

Monte Verdi Apartments

Leawood Apartments

3686 Willow Ave

872 Modesto Ave

Emerald Pines Resort
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Tahoe Village Apartments

Fourth Street Apartments

776 Tallac Apartments

1070 Echo Road Apartments

Ski Run & Spruce

1031 Moss Rd

Ski Run Apartments

969 Brockway

2531 - 2535 Elwood Ave, South Lake Tahoe CA
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Heavenly Lakes

Views of the Lake Apartments

1060 Marjorie St

3773 Pioneer Trl

The Village Apartments

Tahoe Valley Townhomes

Tahoe Senior Plaza

PMJ Apartments

Rockwater Apartments
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Kelly Ridge

3546 Spruce Ave

Aspen Grove Tahoe

Tahoe Townhouse

Tahoe Townhouse

Nevada Royale Apartments

84 McFaul Way

North Lodge

Affordable Living at Aspen Grove Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lake Tahoe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Tahoe Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $995 | $2,950 |
| South Lake Tahoe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $1,400 | $1,959 |
| South Lake Tahoe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,868 | $3,413 |
| South Lake Tahoe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $2,095 | $2,145 |
| South Lake Tahoe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,371 | $9,371 | $9,371 |
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.