Average Rent in Lake Elsinore, CA
7 apartment buildings, 63 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Browse apartments in Lake Elsinore, CAAvg Rent
$2,033/mo
median $1,994
market average
Cheapest
$1,157/mo
Lakeview I & II
Properties
7
tracked daily
Units
63
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 7 properties in Lake Elsinore, CA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Lake Elsinore, CA Rent Prices
All 7 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Lakeview I & II
32209 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Grand Oaks Apartment Homes
15190 Grand Ave #9, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Sierra Vista Apartments
15177 Lincoln St, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Shoreline Apartments
15120 Grand Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Ridgestone
39415 Ardenwood Way, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532, USA
Lake Elsinore Apartments
138 E Graham Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
River's Edge Apartment Homes
2088 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakeview I & II 32209 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $1,157 | $1,157 | $1.74/ft² | 4.4 (37) | 2 |
| 2 | Grand Oaks Apartment Homes 15190 Grand Ave #9, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $1,600 | $1,734 | $2.21/ft² | 3.1 (70) | 7 |
| 3 | Sierra Vista Apartments 15177 Lincoln St, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $1,625 | $1,792 | $2.22/ft² | 3.8 (22) | 6 |
| 4 | Shoreline Apartments 15120 Grand Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $1,799 | $2,122 | $2.69/ft² | 3.5 (111) | 10 |
| 5 | Ridgestone 39415 Ardenwood Way, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532, USA | $1,844 | $2,153 | $2.27/ft² | 3.9 (327) | 37 |
| 6 | Lake Elsinore Apartments 138 E Graham Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $1,995 | $1,995 | $2.26/ft² | 2.3 (3) | 1 |
| 7 | River's Edge Apartment Homes 2088 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA | $2,077 as of Oct 6 | $2,207 | $2.45/ft² | 4.2 (96) | 8 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Compare apartment listings by price, bedrooms, and neighborhood.
Lakeview I & II
4.4 (37)32209 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Grand Oaks Apartment Homes
3.1 (70)15190 Grand Ave #9, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Sierra Vista Apartments
3.8 (22)15177 Lincoln St, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Shoreline Apartments
3.5 (111)15120 Grand Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
Ridgestone
3.9 (327)39415 Ardenwood Way, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532, USA
Lake Elsinore Apartments
2.3 (3)138 E Graham Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, USA
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Lake Elsinore, CA neighborhoods
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Lake Elsinore, CA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Lake Elsinore, CA is $2,033 per month, based on 63 units across 7 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,157 at Lakeview I & II to $2,970 at Ridgestone.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,893/mo | $1,157/mo | 35 |
| 2 Bed | $2,128/mo | $1,825/mo | 25 |
| 3 Bed | $2,870/mo | $2,775/mo | 3 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Lake Elsinore, CA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Lake Elsinore, CA averages $1,893/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,128/mo. At the local median household income of $96,527, that works out to 25% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Lake Elsinore, CA at $1,915/mo. The current tracked market average runs 6% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Lake Elsinore, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lake Elsinore, CA?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$81,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,033/mo.
Comfortable income
$98,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,157/mo), you need to earn at least $46,000/year.
Median household income in Lake Elsinore, CA is $96,527 , about 1% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Lake Elsinore, CA
Overall prices in Lake Elsinore, CA runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 107.3, 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 Lake Elsinore, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,033 |
| Utilities | $567 |
| Groceries | $551 |
| Transportation | $1,353 |
| Healthcare | $660 |
| Other goods and services | $1,056 |
| Estimated total | $6,219/mo |
Population
71,516
Median household income
$96,527
Census median rent
$1,915/mo
Census rent burden
34.1%
Median age
33.4
Mean commute
42 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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Nearby cities in California
How Lake Elsinore, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Lake Elsinore, CA | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,279 | +61% | -3.5% | 50 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,480 | +71% | +1.2% | 34 |
| Anaheim, CA | $2,847 | +40% | +0.8% | 33 |
| EL Cajon, CA | $2,587 | +27% | +32.3% | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $5,465 | +169% | +0.6% | 30 |
| Riverside, CA | $2,417 | +19% | +0.5% | 25 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Lake Elsinore, CA?
The average rent in Lake Elsinore, CA is $2,033 per month, based on 63 units across 7 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Lake Elsinore, CA?
The median asking rent in Lake Elsinore, CA is $1,994 per month, computed from 63 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,033/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Lake Elsinore, CA?
The lowest available rent in Lake Elsinore, CA starts at $1,157 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake Elsinore, CA?
1-bedroom apartments in Lake Elsinore, CA average $1,893/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,157/mo across 35 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Lake Elsinore, CA?
2-bedroom apartments in Lake Elsinore, CA average $2,128/mo. Units start from $1,825/mo across 25 units currently listed.
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