The Shore Luxury Apartment Homes
5680 Waterside Blvd,
Lakeland, FL 33805
1-3 Beds | $1,480 - $2,250
Rental Market Trends in Lakeland, FL
What is the average rent in Lakeland, FL?
$1,323/month
Average Rent
720 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.1%
Increase in the Last Year
As of February 2025, the average rent in Lakeland, FL is $1,323 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,556/month, which means Lakeland rent prices are 15% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Lakeland, you can expect to pay about $963 per month for a studio, $1,323 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,575 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,891 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Lakeland, FL?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.1%, which averages out to $2 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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2024
2025
Rent Ranges in Lakeland, FL
Last Updated February 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
5%
Below $700/month
15%
$700 - $1,000/month
34%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
44%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
2%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lakeland?
Based on current rent prices, City of Lakeland is the most affordable neighborhood in Lakeland.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lakeland?
Based on current rent prices, City of Lakeland is the most expensive neighborhood in Lakeland.
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Average Rent
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Which Lakeland neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Lakeland with the most apartments available is City of Lakeland .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lakeland, FL?
Because the average rent in Lakeland is $1,323, you’ll want to make about $4,410 per month or $52,920 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Lakeland, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Lakeland, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,076/month
$1,076/month
One Bedroom
$1,316/month
$1,316/month
Two Bedroom
$1,564/month
$1,564/month
Three Bedroom
$1,838/month
$1,838/month
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.