Last updated on July 22, 2026

Average rent in
Lakeland Highlands, FL

Median rent

Median rent in Lakeland Highlands

$1,880/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lakeland Highlands is $1,880 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $65 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lakeland Highlands

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lakeland Highlands rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lakeland Highlands, FL

Average rent prices in Lakeland Highlands have increased by 14% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Lakeland Highlands, FL

Rent prices in Lakeland Highlands vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lakeland Highlands is $1,485, whereas a house costs $2,125. 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeland Highlands run $1,396 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,466.

Listings

Studio

$1,620

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,396

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,595

No Change

16%

3 bedroom

$2,065

2%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,675

7%

21%

Studio

Average rent

$1,620

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,396

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,065

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,675

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

21%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lakeland Highlands, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Lakeland Highlands, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lakeland Highlands and Auburndale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lakeland Highlands

Median rent price$1,880
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,827
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lakeland Highlands, FL is 3% higher than the median rent in Auburndale, FL.

Discover rentals in Lakeland Highlands, FL

1011 Clearpointe Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Eaglebrooke house for rent in Lakeland Highlands

4 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in Lakeland, FL with Main Street Renewal

1011 Clearpointe Way, Lakeland Highlands, FL 33813

4 beds

2 baths

$2,695

House for rent

Stay up to date with rental market insights

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Frequently asked questions for Lakeland Highlands, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Lakeland Highlands rental market.

How much is rent in Lakeland Highlands?

The average rent in Lakeland Highlands is $1,880 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lakeland Highlands?

Average rent prices in Lakeland Highlands have increased by 14% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Lakeland Highlands rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lakeland Highlands is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $65 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lakeland Highlands?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lakeland Highlands are High Vista ($1,795/mo), Christina Woods ($1,850/mo), and Eaglebrooke ($2,000/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lakeland Highlands?

To comfortably afford rent in Lakeland Highlands, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lakeland Highlands?

Based on our current listings, 67% of Lakeland Highlands apartments are pet-friendly, welcoming small pets and dogs. With an average of 6 listings available monthly, this works out to about 4 pet-welcoming apartments each month.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Bartow