Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, CA

Prices and availability in Lakeside, CA were last updated on 13 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Lakeside, CA are: Ashwood Apartments, Terre at Lakeside, Twin Palms Apartments, Ashwood Apartments and Ashwood Apartments M.

The average rent in Lakeside, CA is $2,114.

The price range for a studio apartment in Lakeside, CA is between $1,550 and $1,700.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lakeside, CA is between $1,623 and $1,954.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lakeside, CA is between $1,725 and $6,710.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lakeside, CA is between $1,550 and $6,871.

In Lakeside, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 21% of Lakeside's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lakeside are about 40 years old, on average. Of these, 4% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Lakeside come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 33% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Lakeside. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.