Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
Lutz, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Lutz rent stands today

    Lutz, FL rent rose 5.6% year over year to a current median of $2,298/month. The month-over-month rent slipped 1.1%, and the median is within 3% of the peak recorded in June 2026.

  • Lutz runs 20.3% more expensive than the $1,910/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with a total of 72 rentals available, mostly houses.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Lutz rent for about $1,177/month, 1-bedrooms $1,529/month, and 2-bedrooms $1,918/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,448/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,100/month. Houses command a median of $2,592/month, while apartments are lower at $1,736/month, reflecting the inventory split heavily weighted toward houses.

Median rent

Median rent in Lutz

$2,298/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lutz is $2,298 per month as of August 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $388 more per month.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lutz

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lutz rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lutz, FL

Average rent prices in Lutz have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Lutz, FL

Rent prices in Lutz vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lutz is $1,735, whereas a house costs $2,592. 1-bedroom apartments in Lutz run $1,610 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,919.

Listings

Studio

$1,177

7%

-

1 bedroom

$1,529

1%

12%

2 bedroom

$1,917

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,447

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$3,100

2%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,177

Last 30 days

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,529

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,917

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,447

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lutz, 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 Lutz, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lutz and Brandon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lutz

Median rent price$2,298
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,962
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lutz, FL is 17% higher than the median rent in Brandon, FL.

Discover rentals in Lutz, FL

15101 N 15th St #7B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lutz

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Aug 26

Lantower Cypress Creek - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.2

Very good

Lantower Cypress Creek

1810 Sweetbroom Cir, Lutz, FL 33559

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,128–$2,071

Apartment for rent

1920 E 151st Ave #LOT12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lutz

Stunning 2 Bed in Lutz! Ready Now! $1150/mo

1920 E 151st Ave #LOT12, Lutz, FL 33549

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available Aug 26

2205 Irene St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lutz

Residential Lease, LUTZ, FL

2205 Irene St #4, Lutz, FL 33549

2 beds

1 bath

$1,199

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lutz, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Lutz rental market.

How much is rent in Lutz?

The average rent in Lutz is $2,298 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lutz?

Average rent prices in Lutz have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Lutz rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lutz is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $388 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lutz?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lutz are Barrington ($1,585/mo), Crystal Cove ($1,625/mo), and Hounds Run ($1,694/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lutz?

To comfortably afford rent in Lutz, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lutz?

November offers the best rental deals in Lutz, with rents running about 12% lower than the March peak season. May tends to be the most competitive month with tighter inventory, so timing your search for late fall can save you money.

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).

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