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Kings Beach, CA Home for Rent

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  • 1001 Commonwealth Dr, Kings Beach, CA 96143
    1001 Commonwealth Dr, Kings Beach, CA 96143
    1001 Commonwealth Dr, Kings Beach, CA 96143
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,566 Sq Ft
    • SKI LEASE: Kings Beach; Updated, Well Appointed Townhome

    1001 Commonwealth Dr, Kings Beach, CA 96143

    “Bed-N-Bliss” – Updated Kings Beach Townhome with Easy Northstar Access2026/2027 Winter Ski Lease (NOT A SUMMER RENTAL)RENTAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:• Term and Rent: Available for a 4-6 month winter lease starting from $3,600/month plus utilities and expenses? Contact agent for present availability and additional terms.PROPERTY

    1001 Commonwealth Dr, Kings Beach, CA 96143
California Placer County Kings Beach

Homes for Rent in Kings Beach, CA

Why Live in Kings Beach

Kings Beach, located at the center of Lake Tahoe's North Shore in California, is a lakefront community known for its scenic views and outdoor activities. The area features a mix of old-timey cottage motels, local restaurants, and small shops along its main road. Residents can enjoy easy access to Lake Tahoe, golf at the Historic Old Brockway Golf Course, and the only natural hot spring in the region. Homes range from grand lakeside estates with panoramic views to log cabins and A-frame mountain homes inland. Kings Beach State Park offers swimming in the summer, while winter activities include cross-country skiing, sledding, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing. The Historic Stateline Fire Lookout provides hiking opportunities with stunning views. Local dining options include The Char Pit for burgers and The Burrito Window for quick Mexican fare. Shopping includes Jai Yen for trinkets and Jackpot Vintage Second Hand Score. Grocery needs are met at Tahoe Central Market and La Mexicana Meat Market & Taqueria. The Tahoe Truckee Unified School District serves the community, with highly rated schools such as Kings Beach Elementary, North Tahoe School, and North Tahoe High School. Public transportation is available via the Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART) line, connecting residents across Lake Tahoe. Kings Beach is 2 miles from Nevada and 52 miles from Tahoe National Forest, with Sacramento 113 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kings Beach, CA?
The median rent for a home in Kings Beach, CA is $3,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kings Beach, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kings Beach, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $128,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,200 per month in Kings Beach, CA, renters typically need to show $9,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Kings Beach, CA?
In Kings Beach, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Kings Beach, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Kings Beach, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Alpine Meadows, Northridge, Saliman and Fifth, Virginia Foothills and Double Diamond, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Kings Beach, CA

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Kings Beach, CA. The median rent is $3,200 per month, with townhouses at $3,200.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$3,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,200
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