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Average Rent in Lakeside, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Lakeside, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,879/mo
Lowest Available
$2,879/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
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As of October 2026, the average rent in Lakeside, CA is $2,879 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units.
The most affordable option is Terre at Lakeside Apartments starting at $2,879/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $2,879/mo.
Prices range from $2,879 to $2,879 per month. The most common price point is the $2,800 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
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Rent Prices by Apartment in Lakeside, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terre at Lakeside Apartments | $2,879/mo | $2,879/mo | 1 | 4.2 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$115,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,879/mo.
Comfortable income
$138,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Lakeside, CA is $94,877 , about 31% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Lakeside, CA
Overall prices in Lakeside, CA runs above the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 110.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Lakeside, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,879 |
| Utilities | $799 |
| Groceries | $552 |
| Transportation | $1,904 |
| Healthcare | $929 |
| Other goods and services | $1,486 |
| Estimated total | $8,549/mo |
Population
21,788
Median household income
$94,877
Census median rent
$1,976/mo
Census rent burden
34.5%
Median age
38.4
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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