Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Mutuals Neighborhood of Lakewood, CA from $1,200 (26 Rentals)

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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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Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas

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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Northpointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northpointe

5441 Paramount BlvdLong Beach, CA 90805
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Southfield West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southfield West

5700 Ackerfield AveLong Beach, CA 90805
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Pacific Cove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Cove

5505 Ackerfield AveLong Beach, CA 90805
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Mutuals Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood Mutuals area of Los Angeles, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Northpointe priced from $1,383. Southfield East & West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Lakewood Mutuals apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northpointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable2BR,1BA$1,383
Southfield East & WestCLICK HERE >>MODERN STYLE 1 BR Apartment- 1 MON...1BR,1BA$1,695
PalomaS1Studio,1BA$1,795
Clair Del and Clair Del GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,813
The Hive @ MarketLAVENDER STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,845
Heather Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath downstairs1BR,1BA$1,950
Lakewood Manor Apartment Homes11AH1BR,1BA$1,970
Seaport Village2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood Mutuals, CA

As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood Mutuals area is the $2.52 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Seaport Village in the in the Lakewood Mutuals neighborhood starting from $2,726. The second greatest value Lakewood Mutuals apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable Model at Northpointe starting at $1,658 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Lakewood Mutuals neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood Mutuals apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Seaport Village2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.52
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$2.25
Southfield East & WestCLICK HERE >>MODERN STYLE 1 BR Apartment- 1 MON...1BR,1BA$2.54
4400 N Lakewood Blvd4400 N Lakewood Blvd1BR,1BA$3.52
Heather Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath downstairs1BR,1BA$3.25
PalomaS1Studio ,1BA$2.99
The Hive @ MarketLAVENDER STUDIOStudio ,1BA$3.88
Clair Del and Clair Del GardensStudioStudio ,1BA$4.03
Lakewood Manor Apartment HomesS1BLStudio ,1BA$4.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood Mutuals, Lakewood, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Mutuals Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakewood Mutuals?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakewood Mutuals is under $2,300.

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

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood Mutuals is Northpointe which is listed at $1,658, while the average apartment in Lakewood Mutuals costs $3,114.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood Mutuals?

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 11 regular apartments in Lakewood Mutuals 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 Mutuals?

Cheap apartments in Lakewood Mutuals have an average cost of $767 which is $2,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood Mutuals.

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