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    1240 E. San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, CA 90807
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    4901 Clair Del Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
    8 Units available
    STUDIO $1,782+
    1 BED $1,979+
    2 BEDS $2,322+
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    11500 E 215Th St., Lakewood, CA 90715
    3 BEDS $3,600
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    21833 Verne Ave, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
    1 BED $2,195
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    5220 Clark Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712
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    17710 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,700
    2 BEDS $2,100
    3 BEDS $2,300
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    1240 E. San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, CA 90807
    1 BED $2,163+
    2 BEDS $2,543+
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    9954 Ramona St., Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,925
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    10453 Artesia Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
    STUDIO $1,400
    1 BED $1,895+
    2+ BEDS $2,700+
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    9226 Cedar Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    3042 Petaluma Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90808
    3 BEDS $4,795
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    4901 Clair Del Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
    STUDIO $1,782+
    1 BED $1,979+
    2 BEDS $2,322+
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    5601 N Paramount Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90805
    1 BED $1,435+
    2 BEDS $1,925
    3 BEDS $2,470
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    9550 Oak Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
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    4701 Clair Del Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
    1 BED $1,870+
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    4901 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
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    15746 Ryon Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,182+
    3 BEDS $2,980
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    16245 Lakewood Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
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    15531 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    2 BEDS $2,350
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    9215 ALONDRA BLVD, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706
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    15929 Gard Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650
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    2265 San Anseline, Long Beach, CA 90815
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    7890 Spring St Unit 21-A, Long Beach, CA 90815
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    Gaviota Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90813
    2 BEDS $1,810+
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    3342 W. Cerritos Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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Average rent in Lakewood, CA

$2,360/mo Lakewood, CA average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Lakewood, CA is $2,360.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Lakewood, CA is $2,360.

Getting around in Lakewood, CA

63 /100
Somewhat Walkable
69 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 63, Bike Score®: 69

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Lakewood, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Lakewood, CA were last updated on 12 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in Lakewood, CA?

The best apartments in Lakewood, CA are: 11500 E 215th St., 5220 Clark Avenue and Cypress Villas Apartment Homes.

What is the average rent in Lakewood, CA?

The average rent in Lakewood, CA is $2,360. Start your search for apartments in Lakewood, CA now.

What type of rental buildings are in Lakewood, CA?

In Lakewood 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Lakewood’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 43% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Lakewood, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Lakewood is 51 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Lakewood, CA?

Studio apartments in Lakewood are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 39% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Lakewood, CA

Located in the south of Los Angeles County, Lakewood is a coastal paradise a short distance away from Los Angeles. Though small, Lakewood is known for its big-city amenities, pleasant weather, diverse community, and laidback beach lifestyle. Renters relocating from colder areas will enjoy Lakewood's climate with warm and arid summers and short and wet winters. Temperatures range between 56°F and 73°F and rarely fall under 40°F. Due to its location, Lakewood has minimal rainfall and zero snow, making it ideal for renters who want to explore the city's warm-weather activities.

Renting in Lakewood, CA

Lakewood has a mix of single-family detached homes and apartments for rent. Most properties were built around the 1960s, though they've been expanded and updated over time to include multiple bedrooms and luxury amenities. The city's properties for rent are high in demand, but relocating renters have plenty of rental options to choose from in the area. The north part of the city has more spacious rentals, while the southwest area has more affordable one- to two-bedroom rental units. California has statewide rent control, which means that landlords cannot increase the yearly rent by more than 5% plus inflation of the previously charged monthly rent, but not more than 10% per year. A security deposit may be required depending on the type of rental. It cannot be higher than two months’ rent for unfurnished rentals or three months' rent for furnished units. The landlord may also collect a prepaid rent and charge renters a late rent fee for any payment delays.

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Shopping in Lakewood, CA

Lakewood is a haven for renters who are shopping enthusiasts. Lakewood Center is the most popular shopping center, home to Forever 21, H&M, Victoria's Secret, ALDO, Claire's, Spencer's, Torrid, and other food and department stores. Other shopping venues are also available, including Lakewood Marketplace, Lakewood Square, and Lakewood Plaza, where renters shop for gifts, groceries, apparel, and home goods from local stores and brands. Lakewood's biggest grocery and department store chains include names like Walmart, Costco, The Home Depot, Target, JCPenney, Macy's, Dollar Tree, Albertsons, and WinCo Foods. Lakewood Center Farmers Market, where renters can shop for fresh local goods, also runs on a specific schedule throughout the year.

Transportation in Lakewood, CA

Car commuters mostly use Interstate and 605 and California State Route 19, but Lakewood renters also have a reliable public transportation network. LA Metro, Long Beach Transit, and Orange County Transportation Authority provide bus, subway, and rail transport throughout the city and connect it to neighboring areas. Lakewood is also walkable and bike-friendly, with a developed system of bike lanes, paths, and routes providing renters an eco-friendly transportation option. Lakewood's DASH service gives senior and disabled residents on-demand transportation service, while ridesharing is made possible by providers like Uber and Lyft. Long Beach Airport is the nearest domestic airport, while the closest international airport is Los Angeles International Airport.

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