Rent by ZIP · Polk County
Rent in Lakeland, FL 33805
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,500 (+2.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,232 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,170 | $1,200 | -2.5% | $1,053–1,287 | $914 ±$116 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,250 | $1,200 | +4.2% | $1,125–1,375 | $1,303 ±$218 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,460 | +2.7% | $1,350–1,650 | $1,149 ±$75 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,060 | $1,970 | +4.6% | $1,854–2,266 | $1,595 ±$245 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,510 | $2,450 | +2.4% | $2,259–2,761 | $2,538 ±$1,129 |
Small Area FMRs for the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,608.
What renters pay in 33805
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33803 | Lakeland | $1,830 | $1,478 |
| 33801 | Lakeland | $1,560 | $1,208 |
| 33809 | Lakeland | $1,820 | $1,400 |
| 33810 | Lakeland | $1,800 | $1,428 |
| 33811 | Lakeland | $1,580 | $1,361 |
| 33812 | Lakeland | $2,030 | $991 |
Fair Market Rents across Polk County, FL · All FL counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.