New Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, WA (29 Rentals)

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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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Heron Heights
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

Heron Heights

8931 Gravelly Lake Dr SWLakewood, WA 98499
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The Meadowlark
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadowlark

5402 77th St WLakewood, WA 98499
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14511 Union Ave SW
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

14511 Union Ave SW

14511 Union Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498

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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Woodbrook Apartments
Built in 2019Studio Apartments

Woodbrook Apartments

15001 Woodbrook Dr SWLakewood, WA 98439
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5203 Solberg Dr SW
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

5203 Solberg Dr SW

5203 Solberg Dr SWLakewood, WA 98499

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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Aspen Court
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

Aspen Court

8620 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
Military
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48th St. Apartments
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

48th St. Apartments

2515 S 48th StTacoma, WA 98409
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8112-8114 S C St
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

8112-8114 S C St

8112-8114 S C StTacoma, WA 98408
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Oak Trace Apartments
Built in 20161 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Trace Apartments

7419 S Verde StTacoma, WA 98409
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Lakewood, WA Local Guide

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Lakewood Overview

The aptly named Lakewood is comprised of a budding population of just over 50,000 souls, complete with plenty of natural beauty. A close drive from Tacoma and a number of other Washington cities, this 'little big town' has heart and charm to spare.

Why live in Lakewood, WA?

Home to both the Clover Park Techincal School as well as Pierce College, Lakewood is an ideal spot to live for anyone pursuing higher education. The Western State Hospital remains a steady source of local employement as well, and the area's bounty of lakes and hiking trails makes a Lakewood rental pitch-perfect for those who enjoy the great outdoors. 

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Getting Around Lakewood, WA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Lakewood is at The Theodore listed at $1,130.

How much is the average rent for a New Lakewood Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Lakewood is $1,629.

What is the largest New Lakewood Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Lakewood is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $1,315 at Tudor Village at the Mall.

What is the average size for Lakewood New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Lakewood is currently at 533 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.