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Studio Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, CA

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    Starting at $1,910 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    4907 1/4 Hayter Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712

    Lakewood Manor Apartment Homes in Lakewood, CA offers studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments for rent. Our Lakewood apartments offer a relaxed lifestyle. Our courtyards, beautiful tree-lined streets, and a professional service team make your living experience unrivaled.Fall in love with our pet-friendly apartments in Lakewood, CA and everything our community has to offer, such as

    Lakewood Manor Apartment Homes

    4907 1/4 Hayter Ave, Lakewood, CA 90712
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    Starting at $1,870 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4901 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807

    Welcome to Clair Del and Clair Del Gardens ApartmentsStart fresh in a newly renovated community that offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Nestled in the desirable Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, our apartments provide green surroundings and easy access to all your favorite destinations. Explore our variety of studio, one, and two-bedroom layouts today!Our Bixby Knolls

    Clair Del and Clair Del Gardens

    4901 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
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    Starting at $1,625 Per Month

    • Studio

    4900 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807

    "Welcome to our stunning two-story apartment complex located in the heart of Long Beach! Our unique building design features outdoor hallways that overlook the beautiful pool in the center of the complex. This design allows residents to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine while moving about the building.All first-floor apartments feature private patios that provide the perfect space to relax

    Country Villa Apartments

    4900 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
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    Starting at $1,895 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    4800 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807

    Welcome to Paloma Apartments! Located at 4800 Clair Del Avenue in Long Beach, CA, If you’re looking for a large upstairs apartment in a great community, then Paloma is the perfect home for you. Our community offers a gym, a pool, and BBQs on-site, which are all great amenities. There’s also laundry and parking available for an additional $100 a month. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city,

    Paloma

    4800 Clair Del Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807

Why Live in Lakewood

Lakewood, California is a suburban city in Los Angeles County with quiet residential streets. Housing ranges from 1950s bungalows and ranch-style homes to manufactured homes and larger estates on generous lots, giving residents different options for space and layout. Compared to nearby Long Beach, Lakewood has more single-family homes and schools, which creates a more family-friendly atmosphere. Lakewood Center, one of the country’s early indoor malls, is a major hub with more than 200 stores and restaurants, including big-box retailers like Target and Costco. Families are zoned for one of four school districts that serve the city, with open enrollment adding some flexibility. For things to do, residents use local parks like San Martin Park for baseball, Del Valle Park for its aviation-themed playground and Mae Boyar Park for access to the West San Gabriel River trail system. Plus, there's the public 18-hole Lakewood Country Club for golf. Downtown Los Angeles is about 20 miles away, while Long Beach is roughly 10 miles away when driving. Residents also have access to Long Beach Transit and LA Metro buses, Long Beach Airport 3 miles away and Los Angeles International Airport about 20 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakewood, CA?
The median rent for a home in Lakewood, CA is $3,847 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lakewood, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lakewood, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $153,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,847 per month in Lakewood, CA, renters typically need to show $11,541 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lakewood, CA?
In Lakewood, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$3,847
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,850
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,699
Median Condo Rent
$3,298
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