
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lakewood Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Lakewood, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,959 | $655 | $3,500 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,204 | $900 | $4,500 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,807 | $1,880 | $4,000 |
| Lakewood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,082 | $1,895 | $2,270 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakewood Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manor III Apartments priced from $750. Park South Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park South Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Springview Apartments | Springview Apartments: 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, GA
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Willow B2 Model at Hillcrest Park in the in the Ormewood Park neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Towne at Lakewood Heights starting at $1,414 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Ormewood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Park | The Willow B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Towne at Lakewood Heights | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Colonial Square | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath - 60% | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| ZD Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| 445 Cleveland | Ponce | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| East Ridge Park | The Lancelot | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Springview Apartments | Springview Apartments: 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakewood?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, GA with pricing that ranges from $200 to $2,168. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakewood ranging from $500 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakewood ranges from $500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,247.
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