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South Lake Tahoe, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lake Tahoe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Tahoe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $1,800 | $4,200 |
| South Lake Tahoe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $2,700 | $8,000 |
| South Lake Tahoe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,986 | $2,700 | $9,950 |
| South Lake Tahoe 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,733 | $3,500 | $5,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the South Lake Tahoe, CA area range in price from $1,195 to $7,496 with an overall median price of $2,561. The three South Lake Tahoe neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Heavenly View at $1,195, Lakeside Park at $1,195, and Tahoe Valley Apartments at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for South Lake Tahoe Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly View | $2,095 | $1,195 | 11 |
| Lakeside Park | $2,095 | $1,195 | 11 |
| Tahoe Valley Apartments | $2,430 | $1,600 | 3 |
| Tahoe Valley Center | $2,430 | $1,913 | 2 |
| American Legion | $2,800 | $1,895 | 2 |
| Bijou Park Acres | $2,800 | $1,350 | 4 |
| Heather Lake Road | $2,800 | $1,350 | 9 |
| Pioneer Village | $2,800 | $1,350 | 12 |
| Tahoe Sierra | $2,800 | $1,350 | 8 |
Cheapest Available South Lake Tahoe Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Lake Tahoe, CA is a Studio unit found at Aspen Grove Tahoe in the Lakeside Park neighborhood priced from $1,150. Affordable units in the Lakeside Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Lake Tahoe apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Grove Tahoe | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Affordable units | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Affordable Living at Aspen Grove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Sierra Vista | Diamond Peak | 2BR,1BA | $2,106 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lake Tahoe area is the $3.04 price per square foot NorthStar Model at Sierra Vista in the in the Pioneer Village neighborhood starting from $2,430. The second greatest value South Lake Tahoe apartment is the 579 James Ave Model at 579 James Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,600 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Tahoe Sierra neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lake Tahoe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista | NorthStar | 2BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 579 James Ave, Unit 4 | 579 James Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 1037 Pine Grove Ave, Unit #4 | 1037 Pine Grove Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
| Aspen Grove Tahoe | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $3.29 |
| Affordable units | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lake Tahoe
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lake Tahoe?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in South Lake Tahoe, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $7,496. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lake Tahoe ranging from $1,650 to $9,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lake Tahoe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lake Tahoe ranges from $1,650 to $9,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,591.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
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.