Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO from $500 (282 Rentals)

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property at 720 Moore St

$875

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LakewoodCO80215
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Greenway Apartments
$949 - $1,550
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$939 - $1,540
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Greenway Apartments

10626 W 7th AveLakewood, CO 80215
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Ridgemoor Apartment Homes
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$994 - $2,165
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693 Urban CtLakewood, CO 80401
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property at 7310 W 10th Ave

$999

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$999

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$999

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7310 W 10th Ave

LakewoodCO80214

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Bear Valley Village Apartments
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$1,008 - $1,545
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$937 - $1,474
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Bear Valley Village Apartments

9803 W Girton DrLakewood, CO 80227
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Sheridan Station Apartments
$1,099 - $1,899
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Sheridan Station Apartments

5330 W 11th AveLakewood, CO 80214
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12th and Wads Residences
$1,100 - $1,400
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$1,100 - $1,400

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12th and Wads Residences

7755 W 12th AveLakewood, CO 80214
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$1,105 - $1,575
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$1,105 - $1,575

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730 Simms StLakewood, CO 80401
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property at 670 Miller Ct

$1,115

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$1,115

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670 Miller Ct

LakewoodCO80215

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property at 688 Miller Ct

$1,115

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688 Miller Ct

LakewoodCO80215
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Timberleaf Apartments
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$1,149 - $1,843
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Timberleaf Apartments

1388 Garrison StLakewood, CO 80215
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Mountain Vista
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$1,155 - $1,968
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$1,101 - $1,914
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Mountain Vista

474 S Wright StLakewood, CO 80228
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property at 10450 W 8th Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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Available Aug 14

10450 W 8th Ave

LakewoodCO80215
property at 10458 W 8th Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 12

10458 W 8th Ave

LakewoodCO80215

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property at 1375 Everett Ct

$1,237

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$1,237

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1375 Everett Ct

LakewoodCO80215
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Lakeview Towers at Belmar
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$1,242 - $1,970
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$1,175 - $1,903
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Lakeview Towers at Belmar

679 S Reed CtLakewood, CO 80226
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The Pines Apartments
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$1,295 - $2,174
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The Pines Apartments

148 S Zang WayLakewood, CO 80228
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St. Moritz Apartments
$1,354 - $2,239
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$1,344 - $2,229
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St. Moritz Apartments

1724 Robb StLakewood, CO 80215
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1600 Hoyt
$1,355 - $1,680
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$1,350 - $1,675
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1600 Hoyt

1600 Hoyt StLakewood, CO 80215
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Ascend at Red Rocks
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$1,368 - $2,303
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$1,350 - $2,285
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Ascend at Red Rocks

13105 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228
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Lamar Station
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$1,399 - $1,499
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$1,399 - $1,499

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Lamar Station

1183-1203 Lamar StLakewood, CO 80214
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Oak Street Station
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$1,416 - $2,779
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$1,410 - $2,773
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Oak Street Station

1420 Oak StLakewood, CO 80215
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lakewood, CO

Pricing Updated: 07/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lakewood, CO area range in price from $733 to $16,572 with an overall median price of $3,848. The three Lakewood neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Edgewood at $788, Morse Park at $788, and North Alameda at $1,051. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lakewood Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Edgewood$1,871$78890
Morse Park$2,045$788480
North Alameda$2,186$1,05142
Belmar$2,250$879325
Eiber$2,850$87576
Lasley$3,200$879240
Lakewood/West Corridor$12,536$7331143

Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, CO is a Studio unit found at Francis Heights Senior Living Community in the Auraria neighborhood priced from $650. SloHi Flats in the West Highland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $733. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Francis Heights Senior Living CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$650
SloHi Flats1BC1BR,1BA$733
Kendall Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$775
The Residences at Creekside1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$788
Fifty Eight Hundred1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$788
Continental Court0x1Studio,1BA$837
Royal Chateau Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$880
Williamsburg Community1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Cavalier Club ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Squire ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at W. 46th Avenue in the in the Bel Aire neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the B2 Model at The Pines Apartments starting at $1,348 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Rooney Valley 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.
W. 46th Avenue2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.45
The Pines ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.40
Paloma Villas2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
1301-1305 Wolff St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.33
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
1211 Reed St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Warren ClubWARREN CLUB ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.36
Williamsburg Community1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.44
Kendall Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.30
Fifty Eight Hundred1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34

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Lakewood Overview

Lakewood, Colorado is the fifth-largest town in the Denver metropolitan area. Just minutes away from downtown Denver and 64 miles north-northwest of alluring Colorado Springs, Lakewood boasts some of the most spectacular views of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Its premier location and affordability make it one of the most popular destinations for those seeking a well-rounded living experience.

Why live in Lakewood, CO?

Lakewood is a suburb of Denver, offering all the advantages to metropolitan life, while still providing that sense of community many are seeking. This little town offers its residents a balanced life, filled with arts, culture, outdoor activities, and an opportunity to make an honest living.

Lakewood, CO
Population: 156,798

Ranked #163

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakewood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakewood is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood?

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood is Francis Heights Senior Living Community which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Lakewood costs $3,848.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood?

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 334 regular apartments in Lakewood 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?

Cheap apartments in Lakewood have an average cost of $398 which is $3,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood.

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