Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, WA from $995 (104 Rentals)

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Wisteria Walk
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$1,359 - $1,395
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Wisteria Walk

3615 112th St SWLakewood, WA 98499
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14510 Washington Ave SW
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14510 Washington Ave SW

14510 Washington Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498
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LaDobe Apartments
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LaDobe Apartments

4711-4801 121st St SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Lakewood Tudor Haus
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Lakewood Tudor Haus

5310 McChord Dr SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Garden Square
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Garden Square

8616 Hipkins Rd SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Village Square
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Village Square

10810 Lakeview Ave SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Washington Oaks
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Washington Oaks

15308 Washington Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Twin Oaks
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Twin Oaks

4801 115th Street Ct SWLakewood, WA 98499
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10607 47th Ave SW
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10607 47th Ave SW

10607 47th Ave SWLakewood, WA 98499
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American Lake Townhomes
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American Lake Townhomes

12506 98th Avenue Ct SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Pine Ridge Apartments
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Pine Ridge Apartments

5612 Boston Ave SWLakewood, WA 98499
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SOUTHGATE
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SOUTHGATE

3918 108th St SWLakewood, WA 98499

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Union Square
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Union Square

14405 Union Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Forest Village
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Forest Village

8300 Phillips Rd SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Liberty Apartments
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Liberty Apartments

12802-12878 Lincoln Ave SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Arbor Pointe
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Arbor Pointe

11432 105th Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498

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Lakewood, WA
Population: 60,538

Ranked #622

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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 $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood?

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood is Western Terrace which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Lakewood costs $2,200.

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 44 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 $553 which is $1,647 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood.

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