Area Information

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains and just 10 minutes west of downtown Denver, Lakewood is ideally situated to take advantage of urban and backcountry fun. Colorado's fifth largest city is a playground for hikers, bikers, skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts, with 80 miles of hiking and biking trails and more than 7,000 acres of park and open space. And, it's just a 30-minute drive to ski country.

Lakewood also balances a quaint, small-town feel with big-city culture. You can stroll the shops and restaurants in the Belmar area, visit the 40 West Arts thriving arts district or take in a performance at the Lakewood Community Center.

One of Lakewood's most unique attractions, however is Casa Bonita, a Mexican-themed restaurant that attracts over one million visitors a year with its cliff divers, flame jugglers and 30-foot waterfall.

There are plenty of affordable indoor excursions as well, including free tours of traditional malting, brewing and packaging processes at the historic Coors Brewery in Golden, Colorado, only about 10 miles from downtown Lakewood.

Renting in Lakewood, CO

Apartments for rent in Lakewood are typically more affordable than those in nearby Denver. Given its location in the metro Denver area and its close proximity to Golden, Arvada, Wheat Ridge and Littleton, you can compare prices and the amenities that each city offers to find an apartment that best fits your lifestyle and budget.

Lakewood Outdoor Attractions

Bear Creek Lake Park: A 2,600-acre park with a large fishing lake, hiking and biking trails, and a summer water-skiing concessionaire.
Hayden Park on Green Mountain: Hike to the 6,800-foot summit and enjoy the wildlife and views of downtown Denver and the Rockies.
Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Enjoy the natural beauty and acoustics of this renowned music venue formed in sandstone, just a 10-minute drive southwest.
Dinosaur Ridge: Near Green Mountain, Dinosaur Ridge is one of the world's most famous locations for dinosaur fossils.

10 Teller St

5550 W 3rd Pl #4

1635 Harlan St #3

(Undisclosed Address)

1091 Carr St #206

1852 S Jay Ct

12141 W Nevada Dr

1941 Upham St #1941

5715 W 5th Ave

7506-1A W 10th Ave

7500-4A W 10th Ave

12484 W Nevada Pl #210

1223 S Eaton St

784 Urban St

11175 W Ohio Dr

3295 S Indiana St

12936 W Virginia Ave

8091 W 9th Ave #3

1068 Balsam St

940 Kendall St #UPPER

979 Upham Ct

213 S Ingalls St #213

10410 W Jewell Ave #B

7309 W Hampden Ave

2343 Teller St

1427 S Welch Ct

1929 Eaton St

1631 S Allison St

1053 Oak Cir

828 S Vance St #A

Per capita income

Population density

Median household income

Total population

Median age

Square miles

Percent renters

Median rent

Median rent, monthly change