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932 S Tennyson St

2860 S Golden Way

1285 S Eaton Ct

930 S Tennyson St

1265 Stuart St

355 Gray St

679 Allison St

1330 S. Yukon St.

11960 W Alameda Pky, Unit 4, Unit 4
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151 S Ames St, Unit 6, Unit 6

1633 S Julian Way

11911 W 13th Ave

1735 S Allison St

1391 Carr St, Unit 103

2840 S Yates St

1080 S Eliot St

200 S Chase St

6911 W 24th Ave

1391 Carr St, Unit 302
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4553 W 38th Ave

4561 W 38th Ave

3643 S Sheridan Blvd, Unit 8, Unit 8

1391 Carr St, Unit 208

1596 S Stuart St

4285 Kendall St

1641 Ingalls St

1150 Nile St, Unit 2-2, Unit 2-2

3613 S Sheridan Blvd

3663 S Sheridan Blvd
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1410 Xavier St, Unit Unit A

581 S Ames St

5131 Vivian St

1375 Everett Ct, Unit 205

3401 Fenton St

1305 Wolff St, Unit #4

5550 W 3rd Pl, Unit #1

2631 S Zurich Ct

3550 S Harlan St

10491 W 7th Pl, Unit #3
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11681 W 44th Ave, Unit #3

12484 W Nevada Pl

7805 W 41st Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

7805 W 41st Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

4295 Kendall St

375 S Depew St, Unit 102

1375 Everett Ct, Unit 204

211 Wright St

4827 W 14th Ave

3653 S Sheridan Blvd
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Lakewood, CO 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 | $2,190 | $1,140 | $4,250 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,946 | $950 | $5,800 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,694 | $2,450 | $7,995 |
| Lakewood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,640 | $3,200 | $4,200 |
| Lakewood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,891 | $765 | $5,299 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lakewood, CO
Pricing Updated: 05/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lakewood, CO area range in price from $733 to $21,894 with an overall median price of $4,055. The three Lakewood neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Eiber at $875, North Alameda at $1,051, and Lasley at $892. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lakewood Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eiber | $2,055 | $875 | 57 |
| North Alameda | $2,186 | $1,051 | 46 |
| Lasley | $2,485 | $892 | 273 |
| Belmar | $2,490 | $892 | 362 |
| Morse Park | $2,530 | $899 | 549 |
| Edgewood | $3,195 | $899 | 117 |
| Lakewood/West Corridor | $13,447 | $733 | 1326 |
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. Continental Court in the Overland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $892. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Heights Senior Living Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Continental Court | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $892 |
| Squire Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Sloans Lake West | *** $900.00 ** SLOAN’S LAKE WEST APARTMENTS - E... | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Warren Club | WARREN CLUB ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ | 1Br1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Lamar Station Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| Kimberly Arms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Kimberly Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Loop at Lamar Station | 1x1 C | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.45 price per square foot B1 Model at Elowyn in the in the Bear Valley neighborhood starting from $2,115. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the EA-2x2(990) Model at Edelweiss Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Union Square 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elowyn | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Edelweiss Apartments | EA-2x2(990) | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Velo | Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Warren Club | WARREN CLUB TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cedar West Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Kimberly Apartments | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
| Westland Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| South Eliot St Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 947-951 Allison Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Williamsburg Community | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Lakewood, COPopulation: 156,798
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakewood?
There are currently 1357 Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO with pricing that ranges from $650 to $22,169. There are also 367 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakewood ranging from $380 to $7,995.
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 $380 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,687.
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 $1,093 to $10,389, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.
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