What does housing cost in Lakewood in 2026?

Housing in Lakewood runs to about €1,408 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Lakewood?

Asking rent in Lakewood stands at 1,647 €/month.

What are property prices in Lakewood?

To buy in Lakewood, expect 618,400 €.

Cost of Living in Lakewood, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Lakewood — 2026

Lakewood has 69,884 residents and lies in New Jersey. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,408 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 528,592 €. Median income is 49,214 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 34% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Lakewood

Rent

Median rent: 1,408 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 528,592 €

Income

Median household income: 49,214 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 8,549 €/year

Quality of life — Lakewood

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

46 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

28,7 %

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