Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, OH

Prices and availability in Lakewood, OH were last updated on 23 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Lakewood, OH are: Castlewood Apartments, Guernsey Apartments, Colonial Club Apartments, West Shore Manor and Grace Apartments.

The average rent in Lakewood, OH is $1,187.

The price range for a studio apartment in Lakewood, OH is between $755 and $1,330.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, OH is between $810 and $2,560.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, OH is between $810 and $2,670.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lakewood, OH is between $1,305 and $1,864.

In Lakewood, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of Lakewood's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lakewood are about 58 years old, on average. Of these, 9% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 8 stories. About 29% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 35% are mid-rises, and 42% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Lakewood are around 10% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 51% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.