Furnished or Unfurnished Historic 1bed/1bath. You can't beat this community and its proximity to everything you would ever want or need! Pets welcome! Washer and dryer located in-unit. Hardwood floors. Designated parking.
Rarely available historic college cottage located just minutes from downtown Lakeside. This unique rental offers classic character paired with modern convenience in a serene park-like setting.
The home features rich mahogany walls, hardwood floors, and custom cabinetry throughout. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, in-unit washer and dryer, and the privacy of two separate entrances. A private yard opens directly to a peaceful park setting, creating a truly special living environment.
Dedicated parking is included. The property is ideally located close to Lakeside's most popular destinations, including Rodeo Grounds, Lido Lake, and downtown shopping and dining. Pets are welcome.
This is a rare opportunity to rent a home with historic charm, outdoor space, and unbeatable proximity to the best of Lakeside.
Amenities
Pet Friendly
Mahogany walls
Hardwood floors
Custom cabinetry
Washer & dryer in unit
Air conditioning
Two private entrances
Private yard / park setting
Dedicated parking
Option garage available
Lease Terms
Good credit preferred
Verifiable income equal to 2.5x monthly rent
River Street Villas - 9821
9821 River St, Lakeside, CA 92040
Verified
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
To contact, request a tour, or apply, select a unit below. Each unit has its own contact details.
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 -- Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Now | Fees may apply $1,895 |
 -- 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Nov 30 | Fees may apply $2,095 |
What's special
Rich mahogany wallsSerene park-like setting
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Wheelchair Accessible
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Private Patio
Security
- Gated Entry: Gate
Services & facilities
- Storage Space
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range: Stove And Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Other
- Gate
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Garage Parking
Special Features
- Car Wash Area
- Courtyard
- Lake Access
- Linen Closet
- Mirrors
- Pantry
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Private Balcony
- Vintage
- Window Coverings
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: 92040
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Lakeside
Lakeside Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10El Capitan High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Lakeside Early Advantage Preschool
Grades • 0.6 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Lakeside
Lakeside’s 92040 area stretches across inland foothills east of San Diego, with Winter Gardens, Blossom Valley, Barona, Eucalyptus Hills and Lakeview spanning residential pockets, open terrain and rural roads. Summers are hot and dry, while winters are generally mild. Lake Jennings offers fishing, camping and trails, and nearby El Capitan Reservoir adds opportunities for boating and outdoor recreation. Lakeside’s historic downtown centers on Main Street, with casual dining, cafés and local shops; larger retail options are available along nearby highway corridors. The Lakeside Rodeo grounds reflect the area’s western heritage, and community events bring seasonal activity. Driving is the most practical way to reach shops and neighboring towns, though trails offer room to walk and cycle. For ZIP code 92040, the median rent is $2,195 per month, with a typical range of $1,400 to $8,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is River Street Villas - 9821 located, and what is the neighborhood like?
River Street Villas - 9821 is located at 9821 River St, Lakeside, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as The Acai Addiction, Ottavio's Italian Restaurant, and Mario's Ristorante Italiano.
What is the average rent in Lakeside, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 92040 in Lakeside is currently $2,195 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to River Street Villas - 9821?
The schools assigned to River Street Villas - 9821 include Lakeside Middle School, El Capitan High School, and Lakeside Early Advantage Preschool.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near River Street Villas - 9821?
River Street Villas - 9821 is located near 3 grocery stores, including Golden Farms Market (0.2 miles) and Grocery Outlet (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including AutoZone, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near River Street Villas - 9821?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to River Street Villas - 9821 include Dr Larry Marshall, MD (0.2 miles away), Dr. Marshall / Mendoza (0.2 miles away), and Free STD Clinics (0.2 miles away).
