
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakeland, TN from $1,500 (34 Rentals)
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9195 Lazzini Cove

10173 Evening Hill Dr

9091 S Wilderwood Ln

2842 Misty Briar Cove

2202 Stone Stream Dr

9274 Charly Hill Ln

9258 Lazzini Cove
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

10242 Evening Hill Dr

2671 Breezy Ridge Trail

9532 Chi Chi Cove

2189 Rocky Stream Dr

10060 Nolton Cir

10218 Cottage Oaks Cove

1820 Dewars Cove N

2759 Colonial Towers Dr
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.

8917 Fulton Cove

Furnished Studio-Memphis - Wolfchase Galleria

10108 Nolton Cir

2533 Jeffries Cove

9238 Lazzini Cove

8601 Thorncliff Fairway

2795 Lanthorn Dr

10000 Houston Birch Dr
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

10333 Cottage Oaks Dr

8900 Fulton Cove

8915 Lanthorn Cove

9568 Morning Shadow Dr

10188 Evening Hill Dr

2268 Lake Hill Ct

10197 Evening Hill Dr

9775 Misty Bay Cove
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9992 Cameron Ridge TR

9740 Riggin Dr
Lakeland, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,595 | $2,485 |
| Lakeland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,276 | $1,550 | $3,800 |
| Lakeland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,485 | $2,385 | $2,770 |
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Cheapest Available Lakeland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeland, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbrook at Shelby Farms in the Germantown neighborhood priced from $839. The Willows at Shelby Farms in the Germantown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrook at Shelby Farms | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| The Willows at Shelby Farms | 1X1-Ash | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
| Canterbury Woods Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| The Landings at Houston Levee | The Cove - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $954 |
| Stonebridge Crossing Apartments | Avalon w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
| Arbors of Century Center | Ash - 1x1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Trinity Lakes | Polo - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| The Glen Townhomes | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Cordova Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, TN
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $1.30 price per square foot C1L Model at Villas at Houston Levee East & West in the in the Eads-Fisherville neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the C1 Model at Somerset at Lakeland starting at $1,770 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Lakeland Arlington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Houston Levee East & West | C1L | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Somerset at Lakeland | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Landings at Houston Levee | The Bayfront - 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Walnut Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom - 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Colonial Estates | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Glen Townhomes | 2 BD | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| The Birches Apartment Homes | 2bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Stonebridge Crossing Apartments | Beaumont | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Greenbrook at Shelby Farms | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Canterbury Woods Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeland
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $3,072. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $1,550 to $3,800.
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 $1,550 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,236.
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 $1,145 to $3,072, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,485. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,170.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.