Resources for tenants and homebuyers

Lakewood residents can find resources to help renters, homebuyers and property owners understand housing rights, responsibilities and available assistance programs.

The links below connect to state and federal resources with information about tenant and landlord rights, homebuyer assistance, affordable housing, housing counseling, fair lending and related housing topics.

Note: This page provides general information and links to outside resources. It is not legal advice. For help with a specific housing situation, contact the Housing Rights Center, a qualified legal services provider or the appropriate agency listed below.

Tenant and landlord rights

Homebuyer resources

Affordable housing and rental search tools

Fair lending and housing protections

If you need help accessing this information in another format, contact Community Development at CD@lakewoodca.gov or call 562-866-9771, ext. 2340.