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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Scenic lake views
  • Tennis court
  • Car care center
  • Additional laundry facilities
  • Picnic area with barbecue grills

Location

1545 Kennedy Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33810, USA
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Contact

Management

Bryten Real Estate Partners

Leasing office

(844) 328-9161 ext. 7331

Open 

Thursday 9:00 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Sunset Lakes presents a compelling option for renters, backed by an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8 and a perfect score for both price and amenities, reflecting its value and quality of living. The property features a range of attractive amenities including a fitness center, scenic lake views, and picnic areas, while its location offers excellent access to transportation and local attractions. Additionally, it stands out for its pet-friendly environment and vibrant community, making it a desirable choice for diverse lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Sunset Lakes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sunset Lakes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

1 BR / 1 BA - Wren1 bed1 bath669 sqft$1,515–$1,710 /mo8 units available1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
1 BR / 1 BA - Sandpiper1 bed1 bath783 sqft$1,555–$1,715 /mo4 units available1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
2 BR / 1 BA - Egret2 bed1 bath956 sqft$1,590–$1,815 /mo4 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
2 BR / 2 BA - Heron2 bed2 bath1,096 sqft$1,625–$1,900 /mo12 units available2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
3 BR / 2 BA - Swan3 bed2 bath1,325 sqft$2,035–$2,170 /mo4 units available3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

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Amenities for Sunset Lakes

Apartment Amenities

CarpetNew Carpet
Plank Flooring

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Roof DeckScreened Patio

Grounds

Assigned ParkingCar Wash Area
Garage ParkingOutdoor Space
PlaygroundStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

BilingualOn-Site Management

Neighborhood

Lakefront
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time.

$75

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$225

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%.

$150

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Breed restrictionsYes

Breed restrictions apply

Cat Policy

Allowed

Contact for more information on pet policy.

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max.

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max.

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Units218
Lease terms7–14 months
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About Sunset Lakes

HomeApartments in Lakeland Sunset Lakes

Our community features include scenic lake views, detached garages with auto remotes, fitness center, a business center with a computer and a printer, additional laundry facilities, a convenient car care center ,tennis court, picnic area with barbecue grills, extraordinary landscaping with a park-like setting, 24-hour emergency service, and we are adjacent to 89-acre Meadow View Lake. **Garage parking is available for $100.00 per month.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Sunset Lakes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sunset Lakes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Sunset Lakes
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Sunset Lakes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Sunset Lakes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Sunset Lakes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Sunset Lakes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

This place is in an awsome location anything You can think of is minutes away. The property is nice the office staff is great and at your disposal the Maintenance team is always there when needed Definitely would recommend to anyone planning on liveing here. Thanks for the warm welcome as well.

Chris Lorenzo

Chris Lorenzo

Mar 14, 2024

Moved here a few months ago with family and I can honestly say it is the best decision. Everyone in the office and the head maintenance staff were incredible with their help with our move. All maintenance requests always get completed quickly when needed. The staff organizes events to get the apartment community to come together, this is very nice for the adults and kids!

Virginia lorenzo

Virginia lorenzo

Mar 12, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Sunset Lakes is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 Sunset Lakes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 58 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 80 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away

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Rent trends in Lakeland

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 33% higher than 1-bedrooms in Lakeland.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sunset Lakes to be 13% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lakeland.

3-bedroom apartments at Sunset Lakes cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lakeland.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Lakeland
A table of studio rental data trends in Lakeland
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,050
April 2024$1,029
May 2024$958
June 2024$950
July 2024$951
August 2024$1,100
September 2024$1,081
October 2024$1,012
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,293
January 2025$1,287
February 2025$1,068
March 2025$995
April 2025$1,043
May 2025$962
June 2025$947
July 2025$905
August 2025$884
September 2025$975
October 2025$950
November 2025$950
December 2025$950
January 2026$950
February 2026$950
March 2026$950

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,310.
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Schools near Sunset Lakes

Sleepy Hill Elementary School

2285 sleepy hill rd

lakeland, FL, 33810

PK, K-5Public
C+

Kathleen Senior High School

1100 red devil way

lakeland, FL, 33815

PK, 9-12Public
C+

Doris A. Sanders Learning Center

1201 enchanted dr

lakeland, FL, 33801

PK, K-12Public

Polk Virtual Instruction Program

900 lowry ave

lakeland, FL, 33801

K-12Public
B-

Maynard A. Traviss Technical Academy

3225 winter lake rd

lakeland, FL, 33803

PK, 6-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lakeland near 1545 Kennedy Blvd

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
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 1545 Kennedy Blvd, Lakeland

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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