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  20. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,200

    27836 Persimmon

    27836 Persimmon, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    (657) 208-4768
  26. Building Photo - 1 Bell Vista
    4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $5,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$5,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$5,900

    1 Bell Vista

    1 Bell Vista, Lake Forest, CA 92610
  29. Building Photo - 23232 Orange Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,290
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,290
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,290

    23232 Orange Ave Unit 2

    23232 Orange Ave, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  30. Building Photo - 76 Calle Aragon
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    76 Calle Aragon Unit U

    76 Calle Aragon, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
  31. Building Photo - 360 Riverbend
    5 BEDS, 5 BATHS
    $7,000

    360 Riverbend

    360 Riverbend, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  32. Building Photo - 27 Bluebell
    4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $5,600

    27 Bluebell

    27 Bluebell, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  34. 5 BEDS, 6 BATHS
    $11,000

    27 Sorrel

    27 Sorrel, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  35. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,350

    23224 Orange

    23224 Orange, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  36. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $6,000

    200 Holliston

    200 Holliston, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  37. 5 BEDS, 6 BATHS
    $8,000

    101 Chapman

    101 Chapman, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  39. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $5,000

    259 Siena

    259 Siena, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  40. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $5,700

    602 Catalonia

    602 Catalonia, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  42. 5 BEDS, 5 BATHS
    $6,400

    40 Barberry

    40 Barberry, Lake Forest, CA 92630
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Lake Forest, CA Apartments for Rent

Lake Forest gets its name from two man-made lakes surrounded by eucalyptus groves planted back in the early 1900s. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Lake Forest, you'll discover a suburban community with outdoor recreation, shopping centers, and major employers like Oakley and Panasonic Avionics. The city became official in 1991 and grew to include the master-planned neighborhoods of Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills, which brought more housing choices and commercial development to the area.

Renting in Lake Forest means you're close to the 86-acre Sports Park, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park's hiking trails, and the etnies Skatepark—North America's largest public skating facility. You'll find apartment communities ranging from lakeside properties near the Beach and Tennis Club and Sun and Sail Club to newer developments in Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills. Lake Forest sits along Interstate 5 and the 241 Toll Road, making commutes to other Orange County job centers and beach areas pretty straightforward. Heritage Hill Historical Park preserves buildings dating back to 1863, while the surrounding area has plenty of dining and shopping spots for everyday needs.

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El Toro High

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Serrano Intermediate

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What are the average rent costs in Lake Forest, CA?

The average rent in Lake Forest, CA is $2,518.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Lake Forest, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lake Forest, CA is $2,398.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA is $2,518.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA is $3,130.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Lake Forest, CA is $3,940.

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