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Rent in Lakeside, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Lakeside, CA is $2,248/month, based on 24 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 20% below the California 2-bedroom median of about $2,800. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $2,295 in El Cajon to $6,500 in Coronado.

Updated · 162 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Lakeside

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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2 listings
1 bedroom
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16 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,248
24 listings
3+ bedrooms
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13 listings

Rentals in Lakeside

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Renting in Lakeside: common questions

How many rentals are available in Lakeside, CA?
162 rentals are listed in Lakeside, CA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Lakeside, CA?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $2,248/month, that is about $6,744 a month, or $80,928 a year.

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