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Lakewood Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 12:55 AM

Lakewood, CA
292 Apartments for Rent

Lakewood Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 79,307
Population Density: 8,426.1 people/sq mile
Median Age: 37
Percentage of Family Households: 75%
Median Annual Income: $104,534 / year
Median Rent: $1,875 / month

What locals are saying

Lakewood is home to the world's first Denny's Restaurant. Talk about moons over our own hearts!

Located in Los Angeles County, Lakewood CA is sometimes referred to as the "instant city" due to its leap from being a humble lima bean field to a thriving city all within a decade! This 9

Lakewood Demographics


How diverse is Lakewood?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Lakewood is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Lakewood are Hispanic Or Latino (36%), White (32.7%), Asian (17.3%), Black Or African American (8.3%), Two Or More (4.9%), Other (0.5%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Lakewood residents?

The median age in Lakewood is 37 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Lakewood?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Lakewood is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Lakewood are Hispanic Or Latino (36%), White (32.7%), Asian (17.3%), Black Or African American (8.3%), Two Or More (4.9%), Other (0.5%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Lakewood residents?

The median age in Lakewood is 37 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Lakewood Crime


Overall Crime

Above Average
Overall crime in Lakewood is above average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Above Average
The level of violent crime in Lakewood is above average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Lakewood is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Lakewood


Elementary Schools

8 /10
Holmes Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
383 Students
5 Reviews
383
Students
5 Reviews
8 /10
Madison Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
357 Students
13 Reviews
357
Students
13 Reviews
7 /10
Cleveland Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
469 Students
20 Reviews
469
Students
20 Reviews

Middle Schools

6 /10
Mayfair High School
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
2,889 Students
8 Reviews
2,889
Students
8 Reviews
6 /10
Gompers K-8
Public
K-8
Public
K-8
700 Students
16 Reviews
700
Students
16 Reviews
6 /10
Hoover Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
758 Students
4 Reviews
758
Students
4 Reviews

High Schools

6 /10
Artesia High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,431 Students
8 Reviews
1,431
Students
8 Reviews
6 /10
Mayfair High School
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
2,889 Students
8 Reviews
2,889
Students
8 Reviews
5 /10
Lakewood High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
3,224 Students
13 Reviews
3,224
Students
13 Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Lakewood?

Apartment Rentals in Lakewood start at $1,300/month.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Lakewood?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Lakewood apartments that allow pets.

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How can I find off-campus housing in Lakewood?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Lakewood. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Santa Monica College, West Los Angeles College, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pacific Oaks College, and California Institute of Technology.