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  14. Building Photo - 4242 W Ave L
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,646

    4242 W Ave L

    4242 W Ave L, Lancaster, CA 93536
  16. 3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $3,200

    3840 Sago St

    3840 Sago St, Lancaster, CA 93536

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Lancaster at a Glance

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$1,687
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Lancaster, CA Apartments for Rent

Located in the heart of the Antelope Valley in Southern California's western Mojave Desert, Lancaster combines desert landscapes with city conveniences. The city's rich aerospace history dates back to its establishment as a railway water stop in the 19th century. Today, Lancaster has grown into a community of over 173,000 residents, recognized for its clear desert skies and solar power initiatives—the city leads California in solar power production per capita.

Lancaster's rental market spans 94 square miles, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,569 per month. The BLVD, the city's downtown district, features local restaurants, shops, and the Lancaster Museum of Art and History. Located approximately 70 miles north of Los Angeles, Lancaster offers more affordable housing options while maintaining accessibility to the greater Los Angeles area. Residents can explore 600 acres of parks, visit the Prime Desert Woodland Preserve, or take a short drive to the California Poppy Reserve, experiencing both natural desert beauty and community amenities.

Renting in Lancaster

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Lancaster

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Antelope Valley 673 Sq Ft $1,787/mo

Getting Around Lancaster

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Car-Dependent

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Lancaster High

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Grades 9-12
2,642 Students
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Eastside High

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Grades 9-12
2,650 Students
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Antelope Valley High

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Grades 9-12
1,558 Students
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Amargosa Creek Middle

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Grades 6-8
973 Students
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Gifford C. Cole Middle

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Grades 7-8
703 Students
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New Vista Middle

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Grades 6-8
883 Students
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Endeavour Middle

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Grades 6-8
779 Students
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West Wind Elementary

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Grades K-5
764 Students
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John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary

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Grades K-6
708 Students
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Eastside Elementary

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Grades K-6
428 Students
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Discovery Elementary School

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Grades K-5
693 Students
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Lincoln Elementary

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Grades K-5
658 Students

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