Apartments For Rent in Lakeland, TN

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Apartments For Rent Near Lakeland, TN

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What Locals Say about Lakeland

Review Highlights

Lakeland, TN: small-town ease by Memphis with lakes, quick commutes, and family-friendly comfort. People love the safety, friendly neighbors, parks and lakes, strong schools, and Memphis access. They dislike scarce sidewalks and lighting, fast traffic, few dog parks, and few unique spots.
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  • Matthew McPherson
    "Lakeland, TN, is a hidden gem that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. What I love most is the sense of community—neighbors who genuinely care for one another and a town that feels safe and welcoming. The natural beauty of the area is breathtaking, from the serene lakes to the abundance of parks and green spaces, making it perfect for outdoor activities and family time. Lakeland’s top-notch schools and family-friendly atmosphere provide an ideal environment to raise children. The town’s proximity to Memphis means we can enjoy big-city amenities, like dining, entertainment, and shopping, while still coming home to the peace and quiet of Lakeland. There’s a slower pace of life here that lets you truly savor the little moments, whether it’s a sunset walk around the lake or a community event. Lakeland is more than a place to live—it’s a place to thrive and call home."
  • Jennifer LH
    "Small town feel close to big city living. The people are friendly. The community is caring and helpful. The school system is one of the best public schools in the state. "
  • Trulia User
    "cordova appling is an amazing area to live with lots of community parks and shopping plazas. Cordova schools are also amazing with great teachers. "
  • Jennifer L.
    "Dog parks are few and far between. Few neighborhoods have sidewalks and there are no streetlights. "
  • Kstaylor23
    "The only complaint I have is a big part of the neighborhood doesn’t have sidewalks. But I see very few, if any, unleashed dogs. Dog walking is easy and friendly in this neighborhood! "
  • Eatmyjigglypuffs
    "Quiet well maintained area where people feel safe to walk their dogs and play outside with their children. "
  • Angie H.
    "There is a park in the middle of the neighborhood. Traffic does tend to go fast down our street though. "
  • Sarah G. .
    "Everyone is extremely friendly in Lakeland! Everyone watches out for each other and we are all hard working neighbors! I love Lakeland and will continue to live here as long as I can! "
  • Shaun U.
    "I have not lived here very long I like it Don't feel like there's a lot of crime around me got great shopping stores friendly neighbors school systems pretty good"
  • Rustycude
    "It is dog friendly. There are a lot of people who walk their dogs all different time of day. Some people complain when dogs bark"
  • Pamela W.
    "I commute to uptown every day . This is a very nice neighborhood , but ppl tend to mind their own business . "
  • Kstaylor23
    "Right off the interstate so it’s super convenient. Hwy 64 is also right there, along with germantown road. I feel like pretty much anywhere you need to get is within 20 minutes."
  • Julie S
    "Great neighborhood for families and pets! You can definitely walk your dogs on the sidewalk and wooded trail. "
  • Christna B.
    "My husband and I just moved to Lakeland from A suburb of Chicago. We have found that the area is very inviting and everything you could ever need is very close by!! "
  • Sarah G. .
    "The dark wave of violence and rudeness hasn’t hit this area yet which is good. The people care about others here and we all watch out for each other "
  • Lauren0887
    "There are great schools in this area. The city is starting to boom, exciting things are being built to help make this city stand out. "
  • Hratchford82
    "my neighborhood is a nice and quiet place to live and raise your family. the schools are outstanding Lakeland elementary, middle and soon to be high school in the near future."
  • Christna B.
    "No sidewalks isn’t good but most all houses have fences. A lot of people do still walk their dogs. We have a large dog and he likes to play in the front yard and nobody has said anything. There are a lot of dogs in our neighborhood "
  • Habanacoffee
    "There aren’t any unique places to see in lake. It’s just a bit safer than living near downtown Memphis."
  • Bpatsfan
    "I just moved in to this neighborhood. It seems to be nice and peaceful. There are light sidewalks walking paths and common areas with a park like setting. "
  • Asimpsonruben
    "Great Neighborhood.Great Neighbors. Great schools. People are friendly with one another. Hometown feel with plenty of play parks for the children."
  • Alisha T.
    "It's sitting off to it's self and it's not a lot of traffic coming back this way. Everybody mind their own business but at the same time respect each other and look out for each other. I love my neighbor when I move I'll be sure to come back and visit. "
  • Amanda P.
    "I've lived here my whole life. I love the quiet and safe feeling I have at all times. Very peaceful "
  • Don
    "Excellent area for people that love water. Garner Lake is one of the largest lake in West Tennessee. Great for fishing, boating, wildlife viewing and generally relaxing."
  • Don
    "This house gets full lake privileges. Boat ramp is one minute away. Fabulous neighbor with great parks and schools."
  • lpegrim
    "Lived here 7 years, elementary thru high school are some of the most excellent public school systems in the county. "
  • Don
    "This is a great place to live. Garner Lake provides excellent recreational and fishing opportunities. Parks are close and schools are some of the best around."

Average Rent Trends in Lakeland, TN

Rent in Lakeland, TN varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,150
Jul 2025$2,067
Aug 2025$2,000
Sep 2025$1,958
Oct 2025$2,065
Nov 2025$1,950
Dec 2025$1,995
Jan 2026$1,970
Feb 2026$1,850
Mar 2026$1,909
Apr 2026$2,121
May 2026$2,173
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,162$1,237$1,900$2,435$2,065
Townhomes———$2,075$2,075
Apartments and Condos———$2,075$2,075
Houses——$1,900$2,435$2,085

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Lakeland, TN

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Lakeland, TN?
    The average rent of an apartment in Lakeland, TN is $1,313 per month. This is about 32% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Lakeland, TN?
    The average rent of a house in Lakeland, TN is $2,085 per month. This is about 8% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Lakeland, TN?
    The average rent of a townhome in Lakeland, TN is $2,075 per month. This is about 8% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Lakeland, TN?
    In the last year, the average rent in Lakeland, TN was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,950 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Lakeland, TN?
    In the last year, the average rent in Lakeland, TN was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,250 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Lakeland, TN?
    There are 17 available rental listings in Lakeland, TN.
  • What are some cities near Lakeland, TN?
    Some nearby cities include: Arlington, Bartlett, Cordova, Hickory Withe, Eads. These cities may have more rental options to explore.