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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver

Explore Denver with a local! Discover historic neighborhoods like LoDo & Capitol Hill, top attractions, best dining spots, public transit, and fun things to do in the Mile High City.

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property at 1080 S Eliot St

$1,095 - $1,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1080 S Eliot St

DenverCO80219
property at 180 Estes St

$1,100

1 Bedroom Rentals

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180 Estes St

LakewoodCO80226
property at 1495 Vrain St

$1,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1495 Vrain St

DenverCO80204

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 3000 Ward Ct

$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

3000 Ward Ct

Wheat RidgeCO80215

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lakewood, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lakewood, CO

Pricing Updated: 12/30/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lakewood, CO area range in price from $525 to $8,311 with an overall median price of $2,561. The three Lakewood neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Edgewood at $1,079, Morse Park at $525, and North Alameda at $1,075. 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$1,664$1,07954
Morse Park$2,160$525725
North Alameda$2,350$1,07512
Belmar$2,571$1,06363
Eiber$2,689$77574
Lasley$2,724$895356
Lakewood/West Corridor$3,769$5251726

Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Avenida Del Sol in the South Alameda neighborhood priced from $698. Mansard Square Apartments in the Southwest Denver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avenida Del SolA11BR,1BA$698
Mansard Square Apartments1X11BR,1BA$895
Tabor LakeStudio AStudio,1BA$899
Williamsburg Community1x11BR,1BA$919
Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+1Br1Ba1BR,1BA$945
Alpine Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$974
Lost Creek Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$975
Applewood Retirement CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$980
The Pines ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$995
The Kimberly Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.40 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Avon North Apartments in the in the Southwest Denver neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 5062 W 8th Ave Model at 5062 W 8th Ave, Unit 5062 starting at $995 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Colfax 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.
Avon North ApartmentsPenthouse3BR,1BA$1.40
5062 W 8th Ave, Unit 50625062 W 8th Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.83
8332 W 26th AveCrown Hill2BR,1BA$1.43
Lime Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Reed Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.47
COTTONWOOD APARTMENTS2x12BR,1BA$1.47
Avenida Del SolB12BR,1BA$1.02
The Kimberly Apartments0x1Studio ,1BA$1.33
Warren ClubWARREN CLUB ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.43
Williamsburg Community1x11BR,1BA$1.48

The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte

Explore dynamic Denver neighborhoods like Ballpark, Five Points, and East Westminster. Find the perfect apartment with a great lifestyle and easy access to major employers and cultural hubs.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood to Rent

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Denver, CO | Find Denver Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood, CO

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Lakewood?

There are currently 1434 Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $8,181. There are also 373 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakewood ranging from $595 to $10,750.

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 $595 to $10,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,536.

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 $1,449 to $5,336, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,760.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood for Student Renters

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!