Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA from $800 (204 Rentals)

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Spondee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Spondee Apartments

21032 Pioneer BlvdLakewood, CA 90715
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LK4119 (RUBS)
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LK4119 (RUBS)

4131 Pixie AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Country Wood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Wood Apartments

4801 Clair Del AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Villas II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas II

4105 Maybank AveLakewood, CA 90712
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2525 Carson StLakewood, CA 90712
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Villas at Lakewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Lakewood

2425 Carson StLakewood, CA 90712
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20732-20734 Seine Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

20732-20734 Seine Ave

20732-20734 Seine AveLakewood, CA 90715
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Ranchsprings Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchsprings Apartments

21209 Bloomfield AveLakewood, CA 90715
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Casa Madrid Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Madrid Apartments

20919 Bloomfield AveLakewood, CA 90715
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20914 Bloomfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

20914 Bloomfield Ave

20914 Bloomfield AveLakewood, CA 90715
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11500 E 215th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

11500 E 215th St

11500 E 215th StLakewood, CA 90715
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1845 Junipero Ave
$900 - $1,800
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 30

1845 Junipero Ave

1845 Junipero AveSignal Hill, CA 90755
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property at 5827 Rose Ave

$1,700

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

5827 Rose Ave

Long BeachCA90805

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Lakewood, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodruff Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $850. Northpointe in the Lakewood Mutuals neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,153. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodruff Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$850
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1,153
6410 N Paramount BlvdJunior StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
The Ray ApartmentsStudio - Plan BStudio,1BA$1,495
Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior HousingStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,499
Pepper Pines0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,500
Townhouse ArtesiaStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Banner Circle ApartmentsEfficiency No Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,575
Country Villa ApartmentsStudio 1 BAStudio,1BA$1,625
Town Center TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood 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 apartment is the 2BD/1.5 BA Model at Cornuta Pines Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
Cornuta Pines Apartments2BD/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$2.16
Woodruff Place2x22BR,2BA$2.41
Casa Monterey2 Bed 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2.25
6761 Curtis Ave, Unit 46761 Curtis Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
La Ter Apartment2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.10
Cedar Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.37
R02-130-MF2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.16
16131 Eucalyptus Ave1x11BR,1BA$2.18
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1.56

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lakewood Overview

People of all ages are flocking to the area of Lakewood, California, which is located in Los Angeles County. This is a gorgeous place known for its delicious food, warm weather, and friendly people. If you are looking for a fun place to live and work, you may be looking for apartments in Lakewood as well. At the same time, there are plenty of Lakewood apartments available. How can you find the right ones for your needs? Rely on someone with local knowledge to help you.á

Why live in Lakewood, CA?

If you are looking for a gorgeous place to live, you may want to consider Lakewood, California. First, the cost of living in Lakewood California is lower than that of Los Angeles. You might be able to save some money if you decide to live in Lakewood instead of Los Angeles. Second, the school system is strong. If you want to make sure your children have a good education, you may want to live in Lakewood. Finally, the area is growing quickly. Living in Lakewood could be a good property investment. For all of these reasons, consider calling Lakewood your home.á

Lakewood, CA
Population: 80,140

Ranked #435

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakewood is at 6410 N Paramount Blvd listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment is $850 at Woodruff Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood is starting from $1,383 at Northpointe.

What is the most affordable Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southfield East & West and starts from $2,645.

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