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Rental Market Trends in Lakeside, CA

What is the average rent in Lakeside, CA?

$1,737/month

Average Rent

623 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.3%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Lakeside, CA is $1,737 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,639/month, which means Lakeside rent prices are 6% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Lakeside, you can expect to pay about $1,279 per month for a studio, $1,737 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,008 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,567 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,279/month
450 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,737/month
623 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,008/month
865 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,567/month
1,068 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lakeside, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.3%, which averages out to $5 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Lakeside, CA
Last Updated September 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lakeside, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
32% $1,501 - $2,000/month
34% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lakeside?

Based on current rent prices, Winter Gardens is the most affordable neighborhood in Lakeside.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Winter Gardens
$1,864/month
605 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lakeside?

Based on current rent prices, Winter Gardens is the most expensive neighborhood in Lakeside.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Winter Gardens
$1,864/month
605 Sq Ft

Which Lakeside neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Lakeside with the most apartments available is Winter Gardens .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Winter Gardens
$1,864/month
605 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lakeside, CA?

Because the average rent in Lakeside is $1,737, you’ll want to make about $5,790 per month or $69,480 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Winter Gardens

Lakeside, CA

Winter Gardens

Lakeside, CA

Studio
$1,297/month
$1,297/month
One Bedroom
$1,863/month
$1,863/month
Two Bedroom
$2,248/month
$2,248/month
Three Bedroom
$2,656/month
$2,656/month
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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