Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, WA (15 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Lakewood as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Wellstone
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Wellstone

12535 Bridgeport Way SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Citizen & Oake Apartments
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Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Citizen & Oake Apartments

5406 82nd St SWLakewood, WA 98499
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Echelon
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Echelon

5101 88th Street Ct SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Beaumont Grand Apartment Homes
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Beaumont Grand Apartment Homes

8504 82nd St SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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MOD 83
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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MOD 83

8022 83rd Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Hawaiian Village North
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Hawaiian Village North

40 Thunderbird Pky SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Pine Ridge Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months
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Pine Ridge Apartments

5612 Boston Ave SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Waverly Manor Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months
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Waverly Manor Apartments

5453-5469 Steilacoom Blvd SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Forest Village
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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Forest Village

8300 Phillips Rd SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Stonepointe University Place
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Stonepointe University Place

3806 78th Avenue Ct WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Lakewood Overview

The aptly named Lakewood is comprised of a budding population of just over 50,000 souls, complete with plenty of natural beauty. A close drive from Tacoma and a number of other Washington cities, this 'little big town' has heart and charm to spare.

Why live in Lakewood, WA?

Home to both the Clover Park Techincal School as well as Pierce College, Lakewood is an ideal spot to live for anyone pursuing higher education. The Western State Hospital remains a steady source of local employement as well, and the area's bounty of lakes and hiking trails makes a Lakewood rental pitch-perfect for those who enjoy the great outdoors. 

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Lakewood, WA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Lakewood is at Steilacoom Woods listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Lakewood Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Lakewood is $1,922.

What is the largest Short-term Lakewood Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Lakewood is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Clover Creek Manor Apartments.

What is the average size for Lakewood Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Lakewood is currently at 646 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.