Lakeland, FL rental market

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Last updated November 8, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Lakeland, FL is $1,635.

Average rent

$1,635

Month-over-monthMoM change

-$45

Year-over-yearYoY change

-$60

Available rentals

728

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $5,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5001
$6001
$70011
$80014
$90022
$1,00036
$1,10067
$1,20066
$1,30075
$1,40073
$1,50078
$1,60069
$1,70065
$1,80061
$1,90055
$2,00041
$2,10049
$2,20039
$2,30025
$2,40024
$2,50014
$2,60011
$2,70011
$2,8005
$2,9003
$3,0001
$3,1002
$3,2002
$3,3003
$3,4006
$3,5004
$3,7002
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,1001
$4,3001
$4,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $60 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,800$1,700
Feb$1,787$1,675
Mar$1,800$1,700
Apr$1,795$1,700
May$1,865$1,699
Jun$1,799$1,700
Jul$1,750$1,750
Aug$1,750$1,760
Sep$1,750$1,717
Oct$1,695$1,650
Nov$1,695$1,650
Dec$1,695No data

Market temperature

The Lakeland, FL rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Lakeland, FL is 18% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent in Lakeland, FL is $1,635.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lakeland, FL is $984 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL is $1,150 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL is $1,450 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL is $1,900 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Lakeland, FL is $2,046 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Lakeland, FL?

Houses in Lakeland, FL rent between $550 - $5,000 with an average rent of $1,635.

8. How has the rent in Lakeland, FL changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Lakeland, FL decreased by $60

9. How much has the rent in Lakeland, FL increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Lakeland, FL decreased by $45

10. How many available rentals are there in Lakeland, FL?

There are currently 728 rentals available in Lakeland, FL.

11. How do rent prices in Lakeland, FL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Lakeland, FL is $1,635 — 18.21% lower the national average of $1,999.

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