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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA
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Apartments Under $900

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    5300 Trabuco Road, Irvine, CA 92620
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    2 BEDS $881+
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Apartments Under $1,300

  • A160, 22431 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    5 BEDS $1,200
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    99 Talisman, Irvine, CA 92620
    1 BED $1,277
    2 BEDS $1,524
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Apartments Under $1,900

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    3100 Vision Street, Irvine, CA 92618
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    3+ BEDS $1,894
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    24300 El Toro Rd, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
    STUDIO $1,894+
    1 BED $1,972+

Apartments Under $2,200

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    23151 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    1 BED $2,165+
    2 BEDS $2,814+
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    25162 Charlinda Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    STUDIO $2,190+
    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $2,873+

Apartments Under $2,300

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    25211 Stockport, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    1 BED $2,215+
    2 BEDS $2,840+
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    30751 El Corazon, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    STUDIO $2,287+
    1 BED $2,259+
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Apartments Under $2,400

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    25092 Farthing Street, Lake Forest, CA 92630
    1 BED $2,309+
    2 BEDS $2,678+
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    25212 Stockport, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    1 BED $2,425+
    2 BEDS $2,800+
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    26600 Oso Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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    1 BED $2,460+
    2 BEDS $3,200+
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    22751 El Prado, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    1 BED $2,473+
    2 BEDS $2,987+
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    24555 Los Alisos Blvd., Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    1 BED $2,498+
    2 BEDS $3,108+
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    23592 Windsong, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
    1 BED $2,592+
    2 BEDS $3,252+
    3 BEDS $4,237+
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    24391 Avenida De La Carlota #100, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    1 BED $2,610+
    2 BEDS $3,230+
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    25421 Alta Loma, Lake Forest, CA 92630-7006
    1 BED $2,662+
    2 BEDS $2,826+
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    21486 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
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    2 BEDS $3,162+
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    23672 Via Pellicer, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    133 Schick, Irvine, CA 92614
    3 BEDS $3,300
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    112 Coastal Garden, Irvine, CA 92618
    3 BEDS $5,200
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    24551 Raymond Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630
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    7852 Ronald Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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    24338 El Toro Rd., Laguna Woods, CA 92637
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    25952 Via Lomas, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Getting around in Lake Forest, CA

48 /100
Car-Dependent
28 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 48, Bike Score®: 28

Frequently asked questions

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA?

Cheap apartments in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA?

A cheap apartment in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA has never been easier. We feature 148 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Lake Forest, Orange County, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Lake Forest, Orange County, CA? The average apartment rent in Lake Forest is $2,837 per month so any rental south of $2,269 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Lake Forest, Orange County, CA rents go as low as $1,277/mo.

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