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  5. Building Photo - 151 S Ames St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $797
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$797
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$797
         - 6 Month Lease

    151 S Ames St Unit 6

    151 S Ames St, Lakewood, CO 80226
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  6. Building Photo - 2860 S Golden Way
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $596
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$596 - $615
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$596 - $615
         - 6 Month Lease

    2860 S Golden Way

    2860 S Golden Way, Denver, CO 80227
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  7. 1 BED, 2 BATHS
    $775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$775
         - 12 Month Lease

    11960 W Alameda Pky Unit 4

    11960 W Alameda Pky, Lakewood, CO 80228
  9. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150
         - 9 Month Lease

    1150 Nile St Unit 2-2

    1150 Nile St, Golden, CO 80401

Lakewood at a Glance

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Lakewood, CO Apartments for Rent

Lakewood is the most populous municipality in Jefferson County, located at the base of the Rocky Mountains with direct access to outdoor recreation and close proximity to Denver. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Lakewood, you'll discover everything from contemporary apartment communities in the Belmar district to established neighborhoods throughout the city's 45 square miles. With a population exceeding 155,000 and a median household income around $77,600, the city offers a suburban feel with convenient access to mountain trails and metro amenities.

Renting in Lakewood attracts residents seeking more affordable options compared to Denver proper, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,521 and two-bedroom units at approximately $1,848. The Belmar area serves as a lively central hub featuring shops, dining, and entertainment in a walkable setting, while neighborhoods near Green Mountain provide easy trail access. The W Line light rail connects residents to downtown Denver and other metro destinations along Colfax Avenue, and major highways including US 6 and C-470 make commuting throughout the region simple. Red Rocks Community College and Colorado Christian University call the city home, and the 40 West Arts District along the light rail corridor showcases galleries and cultural venues for local entertainment.

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Education

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Lakewood High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,885 Students
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Bear Creek High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,431 Students
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Green Mountain High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
1,085 Students
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Addenbrooke Classical Academy

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Grades 9-12
201 Students
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Dunstan Middle School

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Grades 6-8
818 Students
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Carmody Middle School

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Grades 6-8
616 Students
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Creighton Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
794 Students
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Dennison Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
612 Students
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Devinny Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
455 Students
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Stober Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
234 Students
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Rooney Ranch Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
473 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Lakewood, CO

What are the average rent costs in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent in Lakewood, CO is $1,566.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lakewood, CO is $1,366.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is $1,566.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is $1,891.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is $2,358.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, CO is $2,220.

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