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1242 Dorothy St, Lakeland, FL 33815, USA|Central Avenue
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Amenities for 1242 Dorothy St, Central Avenue
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Electric Heating | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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About 1242 Dorothy St
Property Status: Active Brand new construction Hulbert Home, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located on a quiet side street with quick access to lots of shopping and dining options. With an open-concept layout and cathedral ceilings, this home will feel spacious and bright from the moment you walk in. Luxury vinyl flooring running throughout the main living areas, and the Great Room seamlessly connecting to the eat-in kitchen—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, white wood cabinetry, a generous walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances including double sinks. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat with a large bedroom, a high-vanity double-sink bathroom with tile flooring, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, and the large indoor laundry room including cabinetry and counter space for added convenience. The home sits on a 122x142 lot with fresh sod, a 10' x 10' open patio, and easy-to-maintain landscaping. You’ll be just minutes from everything wonderful that Lakeland has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to be the first to rent this charming new construction home. Property is also for sale MLS#L4953067. Office Phone: (863) 802-5262 Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1242 Dorothy St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 324 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Avenue |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 33815 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Avenue
3-bedroom apartments at 1242 Dorothy St cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lakeland.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Central Avenue
Lakeland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,975 |
| July 2024 | $1,967 |
| August 2024 | $1,934 |
| September 2024 | $1,905 |
| October 2024 | $1,898 |
| November 2024 | $1,883 |
| December 2024 | $1,858 |
| January 2025 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,850 |
| March 2025 | $1,890 |
| April 2025 | $1,908 |
| May 2025 | $1,905 |
| June 2025 | $1,888 |
| July 2025 | $1,899 |
| August 2025 | $1,893 |
| September 2025 | $1,870 |
| October 2025 | $1,850 |
| November 2025 | $1,845 |
| December 2025 | $1,872 |
| January 2026 | $1,894 |
| February 2026 | $1,897 |
| March 2026 | $1,898 |
| April 2026 | $1,899 |
| May 2026 | $1,939 |
| June 2026 | $1,928 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1242 Dorothy St
Kathleen Senior High School
1100 red devil way
lakeland, FL, 33815
PK, 9-12Public
C+
Polk Virtual Instruction Program
900 lowry ave
lakeland, FL, 33801
K-12Public
B-
Doris A. Sanders Learning Center
1201 enchanted dr
lakeland, FL, 33801
PK, K-12Public
Maynard A. Traviss Technical Academy
3225 winter lake rd
lakeland, FL, 33803
PK, 6-12Public
Scott Lake Elementary School
1140 county rd 540a e
lakeland, FL, 33813
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Central Avenue | Lakeland, FL
Getting around Lakeland near 1242 Dorothy St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1242 Dorothy St, Lakeland
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
2/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Publix
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Family Dollar
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What's New Consignment Shop
923 S Florida Ave
360 Unlimited
911 S Florida Ave
Rainbow
2035 George Jenkins Blvd
Native Hops Apparel
1037 S Florida Ave
Good Thyme
1037 Dixieland Mall Ln
Patriot Coffee Roasters
1117 S Florida Ave
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
225 S Florida Ave
Divicious Deli & Coffee Shop
128 E Main St
Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro
205 E Main St
T A Slammers
1011 S Florida Ave
Cob & Pen
1221 S Florida Ave
Tucker's Southside Package & Lounge
1122 S Florida Ave
Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro
205 E Main St
Linksters Tap Room
209 E Main St
Farm-Wey Produce Inc
728 S New York Ave
Born & Bread Bakehouse
1113 S Florida Ave
Cake Makers Studio
115 S Kentucky Ave
Stover Cakes
502 E Main St
Lakeland Seafood Inc
320 W Memorial Blvd
Recreation Ground
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Westside Park
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