Lakewood, CA Rent History
64 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$3,430
1-year change
-1.0%
$-36/mo
5-year change
+35.1%
$891/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Lakewood
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,500/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $2,866/mo | +14.6% | +14.6% |
| 2023 | $2,946/mo | +2.8% | +17.8% |
| 2024 | $3,000/mo | +1.8% | +20.0% |
| 2025 | $3,469/mo | +15.6% | +38.8% |
| 2026 | $3,448/mo | -0.6% | +37.9% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Lakewood changed since 2021?
Median rent in Lakewood, CA was $2,483 in 2021-03 and is $3,430 as of 2026-06 — a change of $947 per month over 5 years.
How much has Lakewood rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Lakewood, CA has changed +35.1% ($891 per month). The current median is $3,430.
Is rent in Lakewood going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Lakewood, CA has decreased -1.0% ($-36/mo). Current median: $3,430.