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195 Jonna St

3599 Pioneer Trails Dr

5900 New Tampa Hwy

5900 New Tampa Hwy

195 Jonna St

195 Jonna St

195 Jonna St

1623 Yellow Trl

602 Emma St
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1623 Yellow Trl

1623 Yellow Trl

822 E Lime St

195 Jonna St

1505 Goodyear Ave

3511 Melody Gardens Pl

315 S Ingraham Ave

228 Marveline Dr

1017 Griffin Rd

1405 Lotela Ave
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5622 Meadow Glen Rd

3215 Baird Ave, Unit M-87

535 McDonald Ave

817 W Carole St

815 W Carole St

850 Lafayette Ln

513 Choctaw Ave

1615 W 7th St

305 W Hancock St

522 Pinewood Ave
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1344 Reynolds Rd

3230 Decatur Ave

2925 Tenoroc Mine Rd, Unit #4

2437 Idlewild St

507 W Baker St

3215 Baird Ave, Unit H-50

725 E Lime St

708 Boyd Ct

1601 E Alabama St

817 W Queen St
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459 Beech Ave

3215 Baird Ave, Unit M-87

1314 W Walnut St

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2850 New Tampa Hwy

2830 Skyview Dr

1302 Ariana Woods Cir

1011 S Berkley Rd

724 Boyd Ct

120 S Fortner Ave
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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 | $1,447 | $800 | $2,300 |
| Lakeland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,956 | $1,100 | $4,295 |
| Lakeland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,347 | $1,595 | $3,276 |
| Lakeland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,469 | $900 | $3,650 |
| Lakeland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,912 | $2,650 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lakeland, FL
Pricing Updated: 09/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lakeland, FL area range in price from $400 to $50,000 with an overall median price of $1,819. The three Lakeland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lebanon Heights at $1,100, Bradford Heights at $1,185, and Lime Street at $1,300. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Heights | $1,100 | $800 | 12 |
| Bradford Heights | $1,185 | $800 | 13 |
| Lime Street | $1,300 | $900 | 11 |
| Myrtlewood | $1,380 | $1,100 | 7 |
| Kew Gardens | $1,395 | $1,050 | 19 |
| Country Ridge | $1,400 | $800 | 27 |
| Edgewater Beach | $1,450 | $800 | 41 |
| West Lakeland | $1,465 | $895 | 20 |
| Tall Oaks | $1,475 | $700 | 31 |
| Granada | $1,495 | $800 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Lakeland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeland, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at LeMans Apartments of Lakeland in the Mulberry Gardens neighborhood priced from $985. Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes in the Lakeland Interstate Business Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeMans Apartments of Lakeland | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sutton Place | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| Peppertree Village Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| 620 N Lake Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 2437 Idlewild St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Crystal Court Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Rimini | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 605 Stella | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, FL
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $1.00 price per square foot Tybee Model at Redding Pointe in the in the Lakeland Interstate Business Park neighborhood starting from $2,624. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Lakeland Grand starting at $1,920 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Club Colony 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redding Pointe | Tybee | 5BR,3BA | $1.00 |
| Lakeland Grand | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Bridgewater Grand | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Erikson Park | Aria | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Elio at Lake Lena | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| The Lodge at Woodlake | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Pointe Grand Lakeland | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 7665 Chase Rd, Unit 2 | 7665 Chase Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 3010 Ernest Dr, Unit UNIT B | 3010 Ernest Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 620 N Lake Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?
There are currently 444 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, FL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,128. There are also 438 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $750 to $4,295.
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 $750 to $4,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,882.
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 $1,258 to $3,020, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.