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Lakewood, CO Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,508

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    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

    (720) 902-6734

    10025 W Dartmouth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 720 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    633 Oak St Unit 5, Lakewood, CO 80215

    1 Month Free RENT; & Free Laundry Credit for the Lease Term; !!!Nicely located Lakewood Apartment close to transportation, schools and shopping... Small complex in established neighborhood. 2 Bed 1 bath on upper floor of complex. Off Street parking/Trash, water included and gas/ Tenant pays for electrical charges. Additional Unit is available w 3 bedrooms - Price is higher ask about Unit 2.

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    Robert Alldredge

    Jericho Properties

    (855) 596-0763

    633 Oak St Unit 5, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,136 Plus Fees

    • 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

    (720) 807-2523

    10555 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,932 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1840 Independence St, Lakewood, CO 80215

    Welcome to this newly remodeled home, a beautifully updated and spacious home located in the desirable neighborhood of Lakewood, CO. This charming residence offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The single car garage ensures convenient parking and additional storage options. Step inside and be greeted by the modern updates that enhance the overall

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    Eugene O'Brien

    Masters Real Estate

    (983) 444-8179

    1840 Independence St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (855) 571-2705

    998 S Miller Way, Lakewood, CO 80226
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    11880 W Independence Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401

    Tucked away Townhome units in Lakewood, Off Union Street, close to Mills and shopping and major transit.3 Bed + bonus room and 2 baths, 1/2 and 3/4 1250 + basement Stainless steel appliances, 1 car garage with opener. Grey VPFno pets/ no smoking/Ceiling fans in bedrooms and LR Call for showing

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    Robert Alldredge

    Jericho Properties

    (983) 213-0712

    11880 W Independence Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401
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    Starting at $1,435

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 650-6933

    3505 S Nelson Cir, Lakewood, CO 80235
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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

    (720) 807-6285

    6300 W 13th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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    Starting at $1,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 730-6311

    453 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,325

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 445-8540

    12598 W Dakota Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,589

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 573-2724

    445 S Saulsbury St, Lakewood, CO 80226
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    Starting at $1,464

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 780-0878

    1288 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
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    Starting at $1,259 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    18475 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401

    From trailheads to taprooms, ridgelines to riverbanks, Aurum provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Located in Golden, Aurum offers flexible, elevated housing designed to support the rhythms of work, recreation, and community. Whether you're working remotely, training for your next race, or simply looking for a home base with a built-in community, Aurum gives you everything you need

    Aurum

    (720) 734-4190

    18475 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401
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    Starting at $1,470 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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, dishwashers, central air and heat, balconies or patios and in select units, you can enjoy large walk-in closets,

    The Heights by Marston Lake

    (855) 750-0717

    7929 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235
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    Starting at $1,597 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    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

    (720) 709-1277

    12419 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,600 Plus Fees

    • 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

    (720) 573-2036

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

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (833) 988-0595

    148 S Zang Way, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $994

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (877) 563-6534

    693 Urban Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401
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    Starting at $1,375 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    (720) 225-0537

    13105 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,659 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    (855) 984-2348

    10117 W Dartmouth Place, Lakewood, CO 80227
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    Starting at $1,448

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    5701 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214

    The Cooper is a brand-new 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 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 is Colorado's

    The Cooper

    (877) 369-5787

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

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 710-0969

    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

    (888) 902-6349

    66 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,095

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    (877) 319-1137

    1388 Garrison St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,498

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7301 W Ohio Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226

    Avana Belmar

    (720) 594-5566

    7301 W Ohio Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
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    Starting at $1,514 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    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

    (726) 245-8939

    11082 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,823

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    (720) 730-9966

    14125 Denver Cir W, Lakewood, CO 80401
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    Starting at $2,274

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1767 Denver West Marriott Blvd, Golden, CO 80401

    At The Charles Denver West, we provide a diverse selection of thoughtfully designed floor plans tailored to fit your lifestyle and preferences. Whether you're seeking a cozy studio or a spacious three-bedroom apartment, we have the perfect living space of you in the heart of Denver West.

    The Charles Denver West

    (720) 650-2883

    1767 Denver West Marriott Blvd, Golden, CO 80401
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    Starting at $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    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

    (855) 710-0224

    13050 W Cedar Dr, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $1,356

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    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

    (720) 457-6559

    1724 Robb St, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,550 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    (833) 685-7571

    409 Zang St, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    Starting at $2,107

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    11001 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215

    Solana Lakewood is a 55+ active adult apartment community in Lakewood, CO, near Denver, offering stylish, maintenance-free apartment homes, resort-style amenities, enriching social activities, and wellness programs designed to support a vibrant, connected, and fulfilling lifestyle every day.

    Solana Lakewood 55+ Active Adult Community

    (720) 637-5891

    11001 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215
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    Starting at $1,313 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    9998 W Jewell Ave, Denver, CO 80232

    Sage Corner

    (888) 761-5320

    9998 W Jewell Ave, Denver, CO 80232
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    Starting at $1,223 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    259 S Teller St, Lakewood, CO 80226

    Belmar Groves Apartments are centrally located in Lakewood. Only 1 block from the Belmar Shopping Center, with beautiful views of the city and mountains. Belmar Groves offers you spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments.

    Belmar Groves

    (866) 310-2690

    259 S Teller St, Lakewood, CO 80226
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    Starting at $950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    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

    (720) 704-0761

    1450 Lamar St, Lakewood, CO 80214
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    Starting at $1,445 Plus Fees

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    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

    Beautiful Remodeled Apartments - includes washer/dryer Must See!

    (720) 473-7400

    8201-8203 W 9th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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    Starting at $1,448 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7875 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235

    WAITLIST IS NOT OPEN - PLEASE CALL TO FOR ASSISTANCE!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

    Marston Pointe Apartments

    (877) 552-8454

    7875 W Mansfield Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80235
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    Starting at $788 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    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

    (888) 711-9115

    5800 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
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    Starting at $1,627

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    (720) 573-2534

    7410 W Warren Cir, Lakewood, CO 80227
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    Starting at $1,002 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1585 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80215

    Willow Glen Senior

    (720) 902-7214

    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.

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 $1,961 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 $78,440 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 $1,961 per month in Lakewood, CO, renters typically need to show $5,883 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 24.4, 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 Union Square, Belmar Park, Daniels, North Alameda and South Alameda, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Lakewood, CO

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
302
Median Rent
$1,961
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,663
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,613
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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