Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Estates Neighborhood of Cerritos, CA from $800 (57 Rentals)

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12145 161st St

NorwalkCA90650

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Tower Bellflower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tower Bellflower

9720 Flower StBellflower, CA 90706
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Tally Ho Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tally Ho Apartments

10522 Artesia BlvdBellflower, CA 90706
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16251 Woodruff Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

16251 Woodruff Ave

16251 Woodruff AveBellflower, CA 90706
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Ramona Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Park Apartments

9900 Ramona StBellflower, CA 90706
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9553 Flower St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9553 Flower St

9553 Flower StBellflower, CA 90706
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Woodruff Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodruff Apartments

17701 Woodruff AveBellflower, CA 90706
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Pepper Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pepper Pines

17516 Grand AveBellflower, CA 90706
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Las Brisas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Las Brisas

9910 Ramona StBellflower, CA 90706
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Ramona Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Apartments

9936 Ramona StBellflower, CA 90706
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Caribe
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Caribe

9903 Belmont StBellflower, CA 90706
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Spondee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Spondee Apartments

21032 Pioneer BlvdLakewood, CA 90715
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9511 Los Angeles Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9511 Los Angeles Ave

9511 Los Angeles AveBellflower, CA 90706
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Bellflower Investments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellflower Investments

4675 N Bellflower BlvdLong Beach, CA 90808
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Acapulco
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Acapulco

16212-16220 Bellflower BlvdBellflower, CA 90706

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Flamingo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flamingo Apartments

17908 Woodruff AveBellflower, CA 90706
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Artesia Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Artesia Crossings

11520 186th StArtesia, CA 90701
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Lido
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lido

9842 Ramona StBellflower, CA 90706
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The Cedars
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cedars

9854 Cedar StBellflower, CA 90706

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Lakewood Estates, Cerritos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakewood Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood Estates area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodruff Apartments priced from $850. Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Lakewood Estates apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodruff Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$850
Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior HousingStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,499
Pepper Pines0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,500
Bellflower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
La Paloma1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Corinthian Properties, LLC/ 17630 Lakewood Boulevard / ClauCorinthian Properties, LLC/ 17630 Lakewood Bou...1BR,1BA$1,800
16131 Eucalyptus Ave1x11BR,1BA$1,850
Villa La Paz1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,855
Caribe1 bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Stoneridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood Estates, CA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood Estates area is the $1.85 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at 16141 Eucalyptus Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Lakewood Estates apartment is the Sunlit Corner Model at Char-Belle Apartments starting at $3,615 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
Char-Belle ApartmentsSunlit Corner3BR,1.5BA$2.59
Cornuta Pines Apartments2BD/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$2.16
Casa Monterey2 Bed 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2.25
Vio Cerritos2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.59
Park Montair2 + 2 Up2BR,2BA$2.63
Cedar Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.37
18103 Arline Ave, Unit B18103 Arline Ave2BR,1BA$2.50
16131 Eucalyptus Ave1x11BR,1BA$2.18
Bellflower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.83

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Lakewood Estates, Cerritos, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Estates Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood Estates is Woodruff Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Lakewood Estates costs $4,490.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood Estates?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Lakewood Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lakewood Estates?

Cheap apartments in Lakewood Estates have an average cost of $749 which is $3,741 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood Estates.

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