
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, WA from $500 with Utilities Included (27 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Lakewood.


14510 Washington Ave SW

The Village At Oak Meadows

Lincoln Court Apartments

LaDobe Apartments

Maple Court Apartments
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Laurel Court

Washington Oaks
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4815-4901 115th Street Ct SW

Pine Ridge Apartments

American Lake Townhomes

Pinegar Manor

Ash Creek Apartments

Warner Park Apartments
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Oak Trace Apartments

Fairway Heights Apartments

Fairway View

Sandman III

Fircrest Wellington Apartments

Cedar Crest Apartments
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Lincoln Landing

Oaks West Apartments

2616 S 74th St
Lakewood, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Studio Apartments | $1,243 | $995 | $2,869 |
| Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $800 | $2,530 |
| Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $1,155 | $3,480 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,424 | $1,795 | $3,995 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $2,088 | $2,448 |
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Lakewood, WAPopulation: 60,538
Ranked #622
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Lakewood, WA
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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 $1,145.
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 $2,416.
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 104 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 $820 which is $1,596 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.