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Rental Market Trends in Lakewood, OH

What is the average rent in Lakewood, OH?

$943/month

Average Rent

572 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Lakewood, OH is $943 per month. This is 42% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Lakewood more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Lakewood, you can expect to pay about $783 per month for a studio, $943 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,320 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,585 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$783/month
398 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$943/month
572 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,320/month
851 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,585/month
987 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,164/month
635 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lakewood, OH?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $10 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Lakewood, OH
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lakewood, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
15% Below $700/month
46% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
5% $1,501 - $2,000/month
1% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lakewood, OH?

Because the average rent in Lakewood is $943, you’ll want to make about $3,143 per month or $37,716 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Lakewood, OH

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Apartment communities in Lakewood we think you'll love

Shoreham Apartments

Shoreham Apartments

11800 Edgewater,
Lakewood, OH 44107

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,060 - $3,705

Marine Towers West

Marine Towers West

12540 Edgewater Dr,
Lakewood, OH 44107

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,130 - $2,935

AIY Lakewood Area Apartments

AIY Lakewood Area Apartments

11810-11830 Lake Rd,
Lakewood, OH 44107

Studio - 2 Beds | $825 - $1,150

Hilliard West

Hilliard West

18851 Hilliard Blvd,
Rocky River, OH 44116

1-2 Beds | $1,350 - $1,550

Property Management Companies in Lakewood, OH

Vanguard Properties
Vanguard Properties
  • 11

    Communities

  • 458

    Units

  • 3

    Cities

6 Communities in Lakewood
Zaremba Management Company
Zaremba Management Company
  • 23

    Communities

  • 5,202

    Units

  • 20

    Cities

3 Communities in Lakewood
AZ Management, Inc.
AZ Management, Inc.
  • 10

    Communities

  • 715

    Units

  • 5

    Cities

3 Communities in Lakewood
Integrity Realty Group
Integrity Realty Group
  • 31

    Communities

  • 4,574

    Units

  • 20

    Cities

2 Communities in Lakewood
Burton Carol
Burton Carol
  • 27

    Communities

  • 5,674

    Units

  • 18

    Cities

2 Communities in Lakewood
RHM Real Estate
RHM Real Estate
  • 31

    Communities

  • 4,396

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

2 Communities in Lakewood
Premier Real Estate Investments, LLC
Premier Real Estate Investments, LLC
  • 21

    Communities

  • 3,035

    Units

  • 17

    Cities

1 Community in Lakewood
AIY Properties
AIY Properties
  • 28

    Communities

  • 8,649

    Units

  • 16

    Cities

1 Community in Lakewood

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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