Rental terms in Lakewood as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,234 | $800 | $1,750 |
| Lakewood Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $850 | $3,341 |
| Lakewood Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,150 | $4,135 |
| Lakewood Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,625 | $5,211 |
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Write a ReviewThe 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.
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.
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Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Some bike infrastructure
It may be possible to get on a bus
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Lakewood is at Steilacoom Woods listed at $1,100.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Lakewood is $1,900.
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.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Lakewood is currently at 641 sq ft.
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