Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CO

Prices and availability in Lakewood, CO were last updated on 25 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Lakewood, CO are: Glen at Lakewood, Whisper Creek, Silver Reef, The Retreat at Fox Hollow and Braxton.

The average rent in Lakewood, CO is $1,898.

The price range for a studio apartment in Lakewood, CO is between $950 and $4,392.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is between $722 and $7,077.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is between $825 and $8,873.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is between $722 and $10,386.

In Lakewood, 42% of the residents are renting compared to 58% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Lakewood's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Lakewood is 33 years old, with 35% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 87% are garden-style apartment communities, 15% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Lakewood are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.