9455 1/2 Cedar St
BellflowerCA90706
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4902 Coke Ave
LakewoodCA90712
6002 Hazelbrook Ave
LakewoodCA90712
4902 Coke Ave
LakewoodCA90712
10253 Mapledale St
BellflowerCA90706
4529 N Banner Dr
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16200 Vermont Ave, Unit A207
16200 Vermont Ave
ParamountCA90723
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16200 Vermont Ave, Unit A318
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5230 Long Beach BlvdLong Beach, CA 90805
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4437 Sunfield Ave
Long BeachCA90808
2839 Charlemagne Ave
Long BeachCA90815
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ParamountCA90723
708 E Burnett St
Long BeachCA90806
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BellflowerCA90706
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722 E Carson St, Unit 4
722 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
7890 E Spring St
Long BeachCA90815
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Long BeachCA90807
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4838 Gundry Ave, Unit A
4838 Gundry Ave
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Lakewood, CA 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 | $2,859 | $1,895 | $3,695 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,967 | $3,100 | $4,800 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,679 | $4,490 | $9,000 |
| Lakewood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,099 | $1,100 | $3,999 |
| Lakewood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, CA is a Studio unit found at 6410 N Paramount Blvd in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,200. Northpointe in the Lakewood Mutuals neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,383. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6410 N Paramount Blvd | Junior Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Northpointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,383 |
| 1058 Molino Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Ray Apartments | Studio - Plan B | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA
As of June 21, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16141 Eucalyptus Ave | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Cornuta Pines Apartments | 2BD/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| Woodruff Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Casa Monterey | 2 Bed 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| La Ter Apartment | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Vio Cerritos | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 6761 Curtis Ave, Unit 4 | 6761 Curtis Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| R02-130-MF | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Northpointe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Indiana Avenue Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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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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What type of rentals are currently available in Lakewood?
There are currently 1617 Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,500. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakewood ranging from $1,100 to $9,000.
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 $1,100 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,810.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lakewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lakewood range from $2,640 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,490 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,490.
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