
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Lakewood, NM from $517 (43 Rentals)
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Wilshire Gardens 55+

Saddlecreek Apartments

Pueblo Chamisa

1103 N Washington Ave

2804 W 4th St

2806 W 4th St

Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities
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Villas of Briar Ridge

202 W Tilden St

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Yucca Flats Apartments

2603 W Alameda St

410 S Union Ave

1109 W 7th St
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1110 W Grand Ave

Eagle Creek

2408 N Grand Ave

Vista del Sol

Canyonstone Apartments

Lovington Trails

Vista Del Rio-FREE Utilities

Riverwood
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Tia Maria

607-609 W 1st St

1202 S Missouri Ave

Sierra Vista Village

214 W Mathews St

304 W Albuquerque St

1012 Crescent
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708 W 13th St

101 N 25th St

1002 W Deming St

404 S Spruce Ave

613 S Hemlock Ave

Riverwood Apartments

1602 W Tilden St

1744 N Ohio Ave
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511 W Bonbright St

1607 W Walnut St

1025 Crescent Dr
Lakewood, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Studio Apartments | $680 | $680 | $680 |
| Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $548 | $1,945 |
| Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $614 | $2,179 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $707 | $3,083 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $1,506 | $1,506 |
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakewood, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Roselawn Manor priced from $517. Wilshire Gardens 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $676. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselawn Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $517 |
| Wilshire Gardens 55+ | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $676 |
| Mirador Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Sierra Vista Village | 2B/1B SS | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1103 N Washington Ave | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Christa Lee Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,2BA | $855 |
| EMLI Artesia: Income Qualify Today | One Bedroom - 60% Tax Credit | 1BR,1BA | $987 |
| Eagle Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Yucca Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, NM and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath B Model at Villas of Briar Ridge in the starting from $1,551. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the Two Bedroom Large Model at Christa Lee Manor Apartments starting at $855 with a $0.90 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas of Briar Ridge | 3 Bed, 2 Bath B | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Christa Lee Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Wilshire Gardens 55+ | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Yucca Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| EMLI Artesia: Income Qualify Today | One Bedroom - 60% Tax Credit | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1103 N Washington Ave | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Mirador Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Sierra Vista Village | 2B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Roselawn Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Mesa Verde - FREE Utilities | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment is $517 at Roselawn Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood is starting from $614 at Roselawn Manor.
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