
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakeland, FL from $600 (46 Rentals)
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308 Hickory St

1223 E Parker St

3015 Allred Dr

2482 Chestnut Woods Dr

826 N Lincoln Ave

1030 Lakewood Ct

3006 Pinedale Ave

831 W Robson St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

3215 Baird Ave

5600 New Tampa Hwy

510 Silver St

1505 Goodyear Ave

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd, Unit 101

1325 Mann Rd

1031 Herschell St

2850 New Tampa Hwy

1017 Griffin Rd
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2335 Cochran St

1238 Waters Edge Dr

282 Century Blvd

725 E Lime St

815 W Carole St

2735 W 10th St

4982 Foxwood Lake Dr

2220 Christy Ln

1049 Terry Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

1015 Griffin Rd

2537 Lakeview St

214 N Chestnut Rd

120 Fortner Ave

217 McKean St

411 S Cornelia Ave

3023 Reiter Dr

1312 W Walnut St

1314 W Walnut St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

603 Hennessee St

446 Perch Pl

457 Beech Ave

453 Beech Ave

2556 Chestnut Woods Dr

518 Pinewood Ave

705 Virginia Ave

1701 King Ave

120 Fortner Ave
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

2832 Skyview Dr
Lakeland, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,441 | $800 | $3,000 |
| Lakeland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,035 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Lakeland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $875 | $3,500 |
| Lakeland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,734 | $2,319 | $3,500 |
| Lakeland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,957 | $2,530 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lakeland, FL
Pricing Updated: 01/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lakeland, FL area range in price from $675 to $3,815 with an overall median price of $1,968. The three Lakeland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Belmont Woods at $975, Lakeside Hills at $900, and Park Lane at $900. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lakeland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Woods | $1,100 | $975 | 2 |
| Lakeside Hills | $1,159 | $900 | 1 |
| Park Lane | $1,159 | $900 | 1 |
| Miralago | $1,200 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Paul A Digg | $1,430 | $899 | 10 |
| Combee Acres | $1,450 | $750 | 46 |
| Plesant Grove Acres | $1,450 | $1,450 | 1 |
| Orange Acres | $1,486 | $1,200 | 11 |
| Grenelefe | $1,497 | $900 | 4 |
| Spring Pines | $1,497 | $750 | 6 |
Cheapest Available Lakeland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeland, FL is a Studio unit found at Sutton Place in the Bradford Heights neighborhood priced from $975. Crystal Court Apartments in the Honeytree neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $984. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Place | Studio O | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Crystal Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $984 |
| LeMans Apartments of Lakeland | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bonny Apartments | The Bonny | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Park at Verona New | Capri | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| 2043 Shakespeare St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, FL
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Lakeland Grand in the in the Club Colony neighborhood starting from $2,690. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the Cali Model at Erikson Park starting at $2,187 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Classic View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Grand | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Erikson Park | Cali | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Riverstone | Hawking | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| NOBAY Apartments | End 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Bridgewater Grand | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Lodge at Woodlake | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Audubon Oaks | LAUREL OAK | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Waters Edge Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Fountain Square Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Big Oaks | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?
There are currently 439 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, FL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,319. There are also 551 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $695 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakeland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeland ranges from $695 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,825.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lakeland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lakeland range from $1,245 to $3,319, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!