$1,800 - $2,795 per month
Lakewood Manor Apartment Homes
Studio - 3 Beds
4907 1/4 Hayter Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712
$1,800 - $2,795 per month
Lakewood Manor Apartment Homes
Studio - 3 Beds
4907 1/4 Hayter Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712
$2,215 - $2,700 per month
Park Del Amo Apartments
Studio - 2 Beds
4905 Castana Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712
$1,625 per month
Country Villa Apartments
Studio
4900 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
$1,756 - $3,186 per month
Clair Del and Clair Del Gardens
Studio - 2 Beds
4901 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
$1,745 per month
The Hive @ Market
Studio
2301 E Market St, Long Beach, CA 90805
$1,795 - $2,195 per month
Paloma
Studio - 1 Bed
4800 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Lakewood's extensive park system and year-round recreation make it a standout Los Angeles County suburb. The Lakewood Equestrian Center provides horseback riding lessons along scenic trails, while ten major parks include Del Valle Park, known for summer concerts, and Mayfair Park's expansive green spaces. The historic Lakewood Center Mall serves as the primary shopping destination, complemented by a weekly farmers market featuring local produce. Residents enjoy diverse dining options from George's Greek Cafe's authentic Mediterranean cuisine to Cluck & Blaze's Nashville-style fried chicken.
The housing market in Lakewood spans multiple price points across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes is $855,000, with single-family homes prevalent in areas like Lakewood Country Club Estates, where the median price reaches $1,812,500. Cherry Cove commands a median price of $1,050,000 for single-family homes, while Eastern Lakewood presents more affordable options with a median of $782,500. Condominiums start at a median price of $455,000 for one bedroom units and $561,800 for two bedrooms. Townhomes have a median price of $765,000.
Property taxes in Lakewood maintain a 0.69% effective rate, matching neighboring Long Beach, Bellflower, and Cerritos. The combined sales tax rate is 8.80%, including the 7.25% California state rate plus 1.55% local tax. The city's educational landscape includes several highly rated schools, such as St. Pancratius Elementary School and Saint Joseph High School, both rated A+ by Niche. Public transportation includes Long Beach Transit and LA Metro bus lines, with the Metro A Line providing rail access to downtown Los Angeles 23 miles away. The Mediterranean climate features 278 sunny days annually, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.