Lakewood, CO Homes for Rent

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  10025 W Dartmouth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227

  Discover modern comfort in the heart of Lakewood, CO at Residences at Bear Creek. Our spacious apartments feature stylish finishes, mountain views, and pet-friendly living. Choose from a variety of floor plans, including unique split-level layouts. Enjoy resort-style amenities like a sparkling pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and easy access to scenic trails and local transit.

  Residences at Bear Creek

  

  10025 W Dartmouth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227
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  $2,900 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,424 Sq Ft
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  11450 W 17th Place Unit 11450, Lakewood, CO 80215

  One of a kind 3 bedroom + office and two bath as well as two covered carports.

  

  Tim Ghaemi

  Alborz Real Estate

  

  11450 W 17th Place Unit 11450, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  • 2 Beds

  998 S Miller Way, Lakewood, CO 80226

  Welcome to Edelweiss Apartment Homes, where a whimsical storybook charm meets modern convenience. As you drive into our community, you'll be enchanted by the unique brickwork featuring stick men, a ship anchor, a peace sign, and flowing curvy lines, creating a delightful and distinctive atmosphere.Ideally located just minutes from the major intersection of Sixth Avenue and Kipling,

  Edelweiss Apartments

  

  998 S Miller Way, Lakewood, CO 80226
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  $2,395 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,120 Sq Ft
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  1610 S Allison St, Lakewood, CO 80232

  3BD Ranch + Attached Garage in Highland Hills | Fully Fenced Yard & Prime Lakewood Location!! There's a certain kind of home that just feels right the moment you walk in — and 1610 S. Allison Street is exactly that. Nestled in the established Highland Hills neighborhood of Lakewood, this classic mid-century ranch delivers the kind of solid craftsmanship and thoughtful updates that today's rentals

  

  Laura Baron

  Baron Enterprises Inc

  

  1610 S Allison St, Lakewood, CO 80232
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  Starting at $1,679

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  3505 S Nelson Cir, Lakewood, CO 80235

  If you're searching for your next great adventure, why not make the move to a 1, 2, or 3 bedroom Whisper Creek apartment? The ideal Rocky Mountain retreat in Lakewood, Whisper Creek Apartment Homes is ideally situated near Bear Creek Lake Park and Fox Hollow Golf Course, placing you minutes from spectacular outdoor activities and trails. With stunning mountain views, incredible resort-style

  Whisper Creek

  

  3505 S Nelson Cir, Lakewood, CO 80235
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  $2,995 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,921 Sq Ft
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  1482 Youngfield St, Golden, CO 80401

  Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom Villa in Golden, CO. Built in 1987, this property offers a fenced in yard backing to open space, oversized 2 car garage, and dog friendly. Enjoy modern amenities such as washer/dryer, dishwasher, and central heating/ cooling. This property has amazing mountain views and its location allows for easy access to Colorado Mills, School of Mines, and

  

  Melinda Enriquez

  Keller Williams Real Estate LLC

  

  1482 Youngfield St, Golden, CO 80401
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  Starting at $1,349 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  6300 W 13th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214

  Live artfully every day as you take in the beauty of the Rocky Mountains and live in a thoughtfully appointed apartment home at Brickhouse in Lakewood, Colorado. Ranging from spacious two-bedrooms, perfectly sized one-bedrooms and modern studios, this community has your perfect home. With the Light Rail Station right outside of your front door, every day can be a new adventure. Brickhouse is in

  Brickhouse at Lamar Station

  

  6300 W 13th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 739 Sq Ft
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  1600 S Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80232

  Completely reimagined and move-in ready, this fully renovated home sits on an expansive lot along the highly accessible Sheridan corridor. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering a seamless blend of modern finishes and functional design. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout featuring a brand-new kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances,

  

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  DNVR Realty & Financing LLC

  

  1600 S Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80232
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  Starting at $1,480

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  453 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Glen at Lakewood in Lakewood, Colorado blends the unique combination of mountain charm with the convenience and appeal of city life. Featuring one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. Located only 10 minutes from Downtown Denver and 30 minutes from skiing in the mountains. Glen at Lakewood is close to Red Rocks Community College, Colorado Mills Mall, Belmar Shopping Center, and St. Anthony's

  Glen at Lakewood

  

  453 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  Starting at $1,350

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  12598 W Dakota Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Welcome to Americana Lakewood Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Lakewood, CO. Our community offers an array of amenities that cater to your active lifestyle. Step into our clubhouse, where you can socialize with friends and neighbors. Take a refreshing dip in our sparkling pool or unwind in one of our two hot tubs, perfect for relaxation after a long day. Enjoy the great outdoors at our

  Americana Lakewood Apartments

  

  12598 W Dakota Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  Starting at $1,656

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  445 S Saulsbury St, Lakewood, CO 80226

  Our True Price Guarantee: What you see is the rent you pay. No hidden fees. No surprises. Just one simple, all-in price you can trust. With walkability to the popular restaurants, shops, and entertainment spots of the Belmar Shopping District, our apartments in Lakewood, CO offer the best of Belmar living at your front door. Features like stainless steel kitchen appliances, wood-style

  Cortland Belmar

  

  445 S Saulsbury St, Lakewood, CO 80226
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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  10555 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232

  Waterfront is an apartment community at 10555 W Jewell Ave. in Lakewood, Colorado, offering one-bedroom and two-bedroom plans across seven distinct layouts ranging from 600 to 1,000 square feet. Homes feature wood-style flooring, energy efficient kitchen appliances, stainless steel appliances, updated modern kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, water efficient showerheads, private patios or balconies,

  Waterfront

  

  10555 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232
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  Starting at $1,571

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2605 S Miller Dr, Lakewood, CO 80227

  Amazing Location and Beautiful Community-just east of Red Rocks and Bear Creek Park!Luxury townhomes & apartments in Southwest Lakewood, Colorado. (Bear Creek) Next door to the world's most spectacular playground, at the base of the Rocky Mountains, just east of Red Rocks Ampitheatre and the town of Morrison, Kallisto at Bear Creek features a range of apartments and townhomes that

  Kallisto at Bear Creek

  

  2605 S Miller Dr, Lakewood, CO 80227
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  Starting at $1,395

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  148 S Zang Way, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Welcome to The Pines, a pet-friendly community of affordable studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments and lofts 15 minutes west of Denver. Surrounded by lush lawns and mature ponderosas, The Pines is ideally situated between the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and the skyscrapers of downtown while offering convenient access to both and the rest of greater Colorado. Inside, our homes average 924

  The Pines Apartments

  

  148 S Zang Way, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  Starting at $1,129

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  474 S Wright St, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Set against the dramatic landscape of the Rockies, Mountain Vista is a wonderful place to breathe in the fresh mountain air and plan your next adventure. Our one and two bedroom apartments for rent in Lakewood, Colorado, are located on a lovely landscaped property featuring mature trees, a sparkling swimming pool, and an onsite dog park. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and public

  Mountain Vista

  

  474 S Wright St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  693 Urban Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401

  Ridgemoor Apartments in Lakewood features high-rise, urban-style affordable apartment homes with spectacular sweeping views and 11 three-story buildings for those who prefer garden-style living. No matter which apartment type is right for you, our community includes practical amenities to make you feel at home. When you live at Ridgemoor, you're just a half mile from the Denver Federal Center and

  Ridgemoor Apartment Homes

  

  693 Urban Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401
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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1665 Pierson St, Lakewood, CO 80215

  Westlink At Oak Station is your dream community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. With a prime location nestled between the foothills of the Rockies and the energy of downtown Denver, and top-tier amenities, our pet-friendly apartments for rent in Lakewood, CO, have everything you need to feel right at home.Whether you choose a one-, two-,

  WestLink at Oak Station

  

  1665 Pierson St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  Starting at $1,383

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  13105 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Welcome Home to Ascend at Red Rocks in Lakewood, CODiscover enhanced living at Ascend at Red Rocks, where modern comfort meets Colorado’s vibrant lifestyle. Choose from our spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom floorplans, designed to fit your needs. Each home features thoughtful upgrades such as walk-in closets, private patios or balconies, and in-home washers and dryers, ensuring your daily life

  Ascend at Red Rocks

  

  13105 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  Starting at $1,673

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  10117 W Dartmouth Place, Lakewood, CO 80227

  Discover a place where natural beauty and contemporary convenience coexist. With 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom floor plans, Crossings at Bear Creek Apartments in Lakewood, CO, offers comfortable amenities plus breathtaking views of the Rockies. Your new home welcomes you with a fireplace, oversize tub, and private balcony or patio. The apartment community comes to life with a beautiful creek and wildlife

  The Crossings at Bear Creek

  

  10117 W Dartmouth Place, Lakewood, CO 80227
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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  5701 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214

  The Cooper is a brand-new lease up community featuring studios, one, and two-bedroom luxury apartment homes. On-site amenities include a courtyard with patio and grilling stations, 24/7 fitness center, a huge parking garage option, shared working areas, and more. The community is less than a half a mile from Sloan's Lake Park and walking distance to the 13th & Lamar Light Rail Station. Lakewood

  The Cooper

  

  5701 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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  Starting at $1,793

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  13055 W Mississippi Ct, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Strike the perfect balance between the convenience of city living and the freedom of the Colorado outdoors. Explore our one, two, and three-bedroom apartments for rent. With premium amenities for both personal comfort and community enjoyment, Arca Green Mountain is your residential oasis retreat within a garden-style apartment community.

  Arca Green Mountain

  

  13055 W Mississippi Ct, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  66 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Say hello to Braxton! A collection of beautifully composed one and two bedroom apartment homes and curated amenities perched in one of the region's most central and connected locations. Open and bright living spaces with natural materials and organic color palettes. Sunny afternoons by the pool. Friends around the grill. Sunsets from the Sky Lounge. From cityside to mountainside, the best of

  Braxton

  

  66 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  1388 Garrison St, Lakewood, CO 80215

  Just minutes from the majestic Rocky Mountains, with easy access to downtown Denver, Timberleaf Apartment Homes gives you the carefree lifestyle you deserve. Choose from four spacious floor plans that offer convenience, flexibility, and comfort. Come home to pleasant and comfortable living... come home to Timberleaf! Timberleaf is pleased to offer affordable living options. Income restrictions

  Timberleaf Apartments

  

  1388 Garrison St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  Starting at $1,720

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  7301 W Ohio Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226

  Avana Belmar

  

  7301 W Ohio Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
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  11082 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215

  Pedal to the metal or set on cruise, you'll find life at Bel Aire to be a smooth ride from here on out. Head west to the mountains, or east to the city. Feel the freedom, the endless possibilities, like a new adventure with the top down.At Bel Aire, your home becomes as limitless as the open road, with just as many opportunities to set your spirit free.Modern like nothing before. Retro with a

  Bel Aire

  

  11082 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  14125 Denver Cir W, Lakewood, CO 80401

  Avalon offers one- and two- bedroom Denver West apartments for lease. Entertain in our thoughtfully designed living spaces with modern kitchens and granite countertops. Live effortlessly with amenities that include a fitness center, spa-inspired pool and hot tub, dry sauna, TV lounge, and game room. Enjoy evergreen and Rocky Mountain views from our outdoor kitchen and grill areas. Avalon West

  Avalon Denver West

  

  14125 Denver Cir W, Lakewood, CO 80401
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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1288 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214

  Embark on a journey to our brand-new, thoughtfully crafted studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. Railside at Wadsworth Station boasts designer kitchens equipped with stainless appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. The sleek kitchen island creates the perfect space for culinary delights and entertaining guests. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit

  Railside at Wadsworth Station

  

  1288 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
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  Starting at $1,470 Plus Fees

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  7929 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235

  The Heights by Marston Lake is a beautiful community located in Lakewood, Colorado. We offer spacious and affordable 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes, as well as 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes for rent. Our homes feature all the extras like built-in microwaves, full-size washer and dryers side by side, dishwashers, central air and heat, balconies or patios and in select units, you can enjoy large

  The Heights by Marston Lake

  7929 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235
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  12419 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Find your next home at Silver Reef Apartments, located in Lakewood's Green Mountain neighborhood. Our 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes offer spacious layouts with in-home washer and dryer, equipped kitchens, and large closets. Residents enjoy access to two swimming pools, a spa, a well-equipped fitness center, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces—all designed to support an active and

  Silver Reef

  

  12419 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  1724 Robb St, Lakewood, CO 80215

  St. Moritz Apartment Homes provides comfortable living in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. Our pet-friendly community offers 1 & 2-bedroom apartments for rent in a tranquil suburban setting. Enjoy shopping and dining at nearby Colorado Mills, hop on US-6 for a night out in Downtown Denver, or head west to enjoy some crisp mountain air. Schedule a tour and make St. Moritz your new home!

  St. Moritz Apartments

  

  1724 Robb St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  409 Zang St, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Conveniently located in West Denver with quick easy access to Highway West 6th Ave. and C-470. We are within easy, scenic driving distance of Denver and Civic Center Park's countless fine art galleries, historical museums, and taste bud tempting restaurants. A historical neighborhood for forward thinkers, Union Square quietly buzzes with the energy of entrepreneurship. Whether you're spending

  Elevate at Red Rocks

  

  409 Zang St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  13050 W Cedar Dr, Lakewood, CO 80228

  Welcome to Union Square, a community ideally situated near the foothills of the stunning Rocky Mountains, offering breathtaking city and mountain views. Located in a prime area of Lakewood, Union Square places you just minutes away from downtown Denver, a variety of shopping centers, churches, and an array of exceptional restaurants.Enjoy unparalleled convenience with easy access to the

  Union Square Apartments

  

  13050 W Cedar Dr, Lakewood, CO 80228
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  10215 W 25th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215

  We offer comfortable one bedroom apartment homes and large Two and Three bedroom Townhouses.We are close to shopping; Colorado Mills Mall, Belmar Shopping & Downtown Denver Light Rial & Bus Line; Route 100 & Light Rail Station Colfax/Wads. 2.6 Miles away. Easy commute!

  Kipling Townhomes

  

  10215 W 25th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215
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  1855 Denver West Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401

  Inviting and warm. Stylish and practical. Designed to help you get the most out of each day. This can be your new home at Montrachet Apartment Homes in Lakewood, Colorado. Our pet-friendly one and two bedroom apartments were built with you in mind. Here, you'll discover exceptional services and amenities, and experience an organic sense of connection with your neighbors and your surroundings. Let

  Montrachet Apartment Homes

  

  1855 Denver West Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401
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  1450 Lamar St, Lakewood, CO 80214

  Welcome to The Loop at Lamar Station, where comfort and convenience enhance your modern lifestyle. Our Lakewood, CO, apartments feature everything you need to live comfortably in a place that feels like home as soon as you walk through the door. Get a taste of the thriving neighborhood that surrounds you with easy access to a range of restaurants, parks, entertainment, and exciting local shops.

  The Loop at Lamar Station

  

  1450 Lamar St, Lakewood, CO 80214
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  8201-8203 W 9th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214

  Brentwood Manor is tucked away in a quiet community near Wadsworth and 9th Avenue, giving you easy access to downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountains. Great shopping, restaurants, and entertainment only minutes away from your front door. Walking distance to Wadsworth Light Rail stationApply online to click on Find your new home, click on Apply and scroll down to Brentwood Manor

  Brentwood Manor Apartments

  

  8201-8203 W 9th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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  7875 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235

  Conveniently located in the foothills with picturesque mountain views. We invite you to tour our beautiful community. Please call us to schedule your tour today. We look forward to seeing you soon.Income requirement equals 2x the total rent.$500 deposit with approved credit, $1000 deposit required with approved-with-conditions.$99 Move-in Special (First Full month of rent is $99)$500 off the

  Marston Pointe Apartments

  

  7875 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235
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  5800 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226

  Fifty Eight Hundred is a beautiful multi-family community near Lakewood's booming Belmar shopping and entertainment district with amazing views, walkable shopping, close bus lines and incredible art installations throughout the building. It is home to studios, 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments

  Fifty Eight Hundred

  

  5800 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
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  7410 W Warren Cir, Lakewood, CO 80227

  Our apartments in Lakewood offer one, two, and three bedroom layouts with distinctive amenities that make the most out of your day-to-day. From Nest thermostats to televisions in your vanity mirror, to heated bathroom floors, you'll find all the details you're looking for at Westwood Green.Distinctive amenities continue throughout the community. Our fitness center is fully loaded with all

  Westwood Green

  

  7410 W Warren Cir, Lakewood, CO 80227
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  1585 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80215

  Find your new home at Willow Glen. In a convenient location on Kipling St. in Lakewood's 80215 area, you can easily connect with a number of nearby points of interest. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. This community offers residents a top amenity package like high-speed internet access, balconies, and smoke free options. Come see Willow Glen today.Willow

  Willow Glen Senior

  

  1585 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80215

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Why Live in Lakewood

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Lakewood's 7,200 acres of parks and open spaces, including Bear Creek Lake Park for camping, fishing, and water activities. William F. Hayden Park on Green Mountain provides challenging terrain and panoramic mountain views, while Belmar Park connects to Addenbrooke Park through an extensive trail network. The 40 West Arts District features galleries and public art installations, complemented by the 300-seat Lakewood Cultural Center theater. Dining options range from the iconic Casa Bonita to upscale establishments like 240 Union, known for its seasonal menu since 1989, and Simms Steakhouse with its stunning Denver views.

The housing market in Lakewood encompasses diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single family homes in Green Mountain have a median price of $733,500, while Belmar Park's median is $650,000. Townhouse seekers will find options in Bear Creek with a median price of $349,000 and Applewood Valley at $412,500. Union Square features condos with median prices of $259,300 for one bedroom units and $321,700 for two bedrooms.

Property taxes in Lakewood maintain a 0.47% effective rate, matching neighboring Golden and Arvada. The combined sales tax rate is 7.86%, including a 2.90% state rate and 4.96% local rate. Educational options include highly rated public schools like D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School in Friendly Hills and private institutions such as Colorado Academy. The RTD system serves Lakewood with multiple bus routes and the W Line light rail connecting to downtown Denver, which lies just 7 miles east. The city experiences 300 annual days of sunshine with summer highs in the mid 80s°F and winter lows in the 20s°F.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakewood, CO?

The median rent for a home in Lakewood, CO is $1,995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lakewood, CO?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Lakewood, CO, a household needs to earn roughly $79,800 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 $1,995 per month in Lakewood, CO, renters typically need to show $5,985 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, CO?

In Lakewood, CO, the price-to-rent ratio is 23.8, 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.

What neighborhoods in Lakewood, CO are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Lakewood, CO depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Glennon Heights, Kendrick Lake, Eiber, South Alameda and North Alameda, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Lakewood, CO

There are currently 320 homes available for rent in Lakewood, CO. The median rent is $1,995 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,675, townhouses at $2,565 and condos at $1,649.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 320	Median Rent $1,995
Median Single Family Home Rent $2,675	Median Townhouse Rent $2,565
Median Condo Rent $1,649