What are the average rent costs in Lakewood, WA?

The average rent in Lakewood, WA is $1,265.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lakewood, WA is $1,094.

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

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, WA is $1,265.

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

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, WA is $1,592.

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

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, WA is $2,184.

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

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Lakewood, WA is $1,325.

Apartments for Rent Under- $800 in Lakewood, WA

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$800

9618 108th Ave SW

9618 108th Ave SW, Tacoma, WA 98498

Lakewood at a Glance

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$1,265

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Lakewood, WA Apartments for Rent

Lakewood is a city in Pierce County named for its five lakes and wooded setting, located next to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, one of the largest military installations on the West Coast. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Lakewood, you'll discover a suburban setting with stunning views of Mt. Rainier and Puget Sound, plus over 540 acres of park space perfect for hiking, fishing, swimming, and boating. The city officially incorporated in 1996 and has grown to become Pierce County's second-largest city, home to more than 63,000 residents.

Renting in Lakewood offers natural beauty and convenient commuting options. American Lake and other waterfront spots offer beaches and boat launches, while Fort Steilacoom Park features trails, ball fields, and an off-leash dog park. The location near Tacoma and Joint Base Lewis-McChord makes it practical for military personnel and civilians working throughout the region. Apartment communities in Lakewood range from studios averaging around $1,092 to three-bedroom units averaging $2,209, with most rentals conveniently close to Interstate 5 for easy travel around the Puget Sound area. Local highlights include the historic Thornewood Castle, a 1909 structure built with bricks from a 15th-century English manor, and lakeside parks perfect for weekend adventures.

Renting in Lakewood

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 424 Sq Ft $1,094 / mo
1 Bedroom 609 Sq Ft $1,265 / mo
2 Bedrooms 861 Sq Ft $1,592 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,153 Sq Ft $2,184 / mo
4 Bedrooms 334 Sq Ft $1,325 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Lakewood

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Barlow Lakes 710 Sq Ft $1,260/mo
Northeast Lakewood 617 Sq Ft $1,323/mo
Lakeview Tacoma 673 Sq Ft $1,423/mo
Central Lakes 659 Sq Ft $1,448/mo
Oakbrook Meadows 633 Sq Ft $1,480/mo
North Lakewood 650 Sq Ft $1,506/mo
Pacific 623 Sq Ft $1,532/mo
Downtown Lakewood 682 Sq Ft $1,535/mo
Lakewood Park 676 Sq Ft $1,556/mo

Getting Around Lakewood

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School

Clover Park Technical College

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Pierce College Fort Steilacoom Fort Steilacoom

Public University

Pacific Lutheran University

Private University

Tacoma Community College

Public University

UW Tacoma

Public University

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Lakes High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,286 Students

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Clover Park High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,315 Students

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Alfaretta House

Public High School

Public

Grades 11-12

14 Students

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Mann Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

388 Students

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Woodbrook Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

974 Students

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Hudtloff Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

627 Students

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Lochburn Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

510 Students

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