
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA Under $1,500 (2 Rentals)
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Lakewood, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lakewood Studio Apartments | $2,024 | $1,350 | $4,914 |
Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $1,250 | $4,395 |
Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $1,750 | $6,726 |
Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,554 | $2,640 | $7,000 |
Lakewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,033 | $4,300 | $5,500 |
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Getting Around Lakewood, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood
How much are Studio apartments in Lakewood?
There are currently 109 Studio Apartments in Lakewood with rent ranges from $1,270 to $4,914 with an average price of $3,124.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lakewood Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lakewood ranges from $1,250 to $4,395 with an average monthly rent of $2,269.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lakewood range from $1,750 to $6,726. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,744.
How expensive are Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 285 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lakewood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,640 to $7,000 - averaging $3,554 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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