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Apartments for Rent in Highland City, FL

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    4315 Talon Loop, Lakeland, FL 33812
    20 Units available
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,666+
    3 BEDS $1,771+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 3, 2025

    Love it here , great environment and comfortable.

    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 3, 2024

    Been excellent just wish they addressed bug issues more serious

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    5190 Ariva Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33812
    1 BED $1,446+
    2 BEDS $1,638+
    3 BEDS $1,748+
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    400 W. Beacon Road, Lakeland, FL 33803
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    2 BEDS $1,499+
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    Harrells Nursery Road, Lakeland, FL 33812
    4 BEDS $1,500
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    3645 Majestic Dr, Polk County, FL 33803
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    3646 Majestic Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    3632 Majestic Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    4936 Bobbie Ave, Lakeland, FL 33812
    3 BEDS $2,230
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    2004 County Road 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813
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    2145 Sandy Hook, Lakeland, FL 33813
    3 BEDS $1,985
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    3625 New Jersey Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803
    2 BEDS $1,450+
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    1920 Edgewood Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
    2 BEDS $1,379
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    1969 Crystal Grove Drive (Unit#2) - Office, Lakeland, FL 33801
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    2122 Sylvester Court, Lakeland, FL 33803
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    3726 Cleveland Heights Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803
    2 BEDS $1,399+
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    3429 South Polk Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33803
    2 BEDS $1,650
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    244 Birch Ln, Lakeland, FL 33813
    4 BEDS $2,535
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    980 East Church Street, Bartow, FL 33830
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    820 White Lane - Shed, Lakeland, FL 33813
    1 BED $1,100
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    208 Southern Breeze Loop, Winter Haven, FL 33880
    3 BEDS $2,060
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    515 East Beacon Road - Studio 1, Lakeland, FL 33803
    1 BED $1,500
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    6720 Florida Ave S., Lakeland, FL 33813
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,678+
    3 BEDS $2,090+
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    179 Southern Breeze Loop, Winter Haven, FL 33880
    4 BEDS $2,135
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    204 Longfellow Boulevard T3, Lakeland, FL 33801
    1 BED $1,300
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    1009 Oak Park Drive, Lakeland, FL 33813
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    1 BED $792
    2 BEDS $961
    3 BEDS $1,117
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Highland City, FL rent trends

Rental prices in Highland City, FL have increased by 2.83% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,864 to $1,917.

Average rent in Highland City, FL

$1,917/mo Highland City, FL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Highland City, FL is $1,917.

    What's the typical rent budget in Highland City, FL?

    Around 29% of Lakeland’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 71% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Highland City, FL (71%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Highland City, FL

    61 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    71 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 61, Bike Score®: 71

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Highland City, FL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Highland City, FL were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Highland City, FL?

    The best apartments in Highland City, FL are: Lakeland Grand and Century Ariva.

    What is the average rent in Highland City, FL?

    The average rent in Highland City, FL is $1,756.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL is between $1,449 and $2,223.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL is between $1,636 and $2,381.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Highland City, FL is between $1,755 and $2,715.

    What type of rental buildings are in Highland City, FL?

    In Highland City, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Highland City’s rentals, 29% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 46% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Highland City, FL?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Highland City are about 14 years old, on average. Of these, 95% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Highland City, FL?

    Rental apartments in Highland City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 60% of all rentals in Highland City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Highland City, FL

    Highland City is strategically positioned in Central Florida, offering easy access to major cities like Tampa and Orlando, both of which are just about an hour's drive away. The city attracts residents predominantly due to its proximity to these larger urban centers while providing a quieter, suburban environment. Key industries in the area include retail, healthcare, and educational services, supporting a stable local economy.

    The city boasts several parks and recreational areas such as the Highland City Park, which offers playgrounds and sports facilities. For those interested in the arts, the Polk Theatre, a short drive away, provides a venue for various performances and films. Highland City has a rich history as part of the Central Florida Highlands, and its proximity to the Polk Museum of Art in nearby Lakeland enriches its cultural landscape.

    The local cuisine scene features a mix of traditional American food joints and southern eateries, with barbecue being a popular choice among residents. Educational opportunities are supported by the Polk County School District, which offers a range of public schools serving the Highland City area.

    Renting in Highland City, FL

    Highland City has a variety of rental options, from single-family homes to more compact townhouses and apartments. Architecturally, the area showcases a blend of traditional and modern styles, providing aesthetic choices for every preference.

    The neighborhoods in Highland City are known for their tranquility and family-friendly atmosphere. For example, properties around Clubhouse Road are popular among families due to their proximity to schools and parks. On the other hand, areas closer to Bartow Road cater more to young professionals and singles, offering easy access to local shops and quicker routes into larger neighboring cities.

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    Shopping in Highland City, FL

    Highland City does not have large shopping malls, but it is home to several shopping centers and standalone stores. The Highland City Town Center offers a convenient selection of retail options including national chains and local services. For more unique shopping experiences, nearby Lakeland hosts a variety of shopping districts featuring antique shops, boutiques, and local crafts.

    Common grocery stores in Highland City include Publix and Walmart, which provide residents with a range of choices for everyday necessities. Additionally, the Lakeland Farmers Market, a short drive away, features local produce and artisan products.

    Transportation in Highland City, FL

    Public transportation options in Highland City are somewhat limited, but the city is served by the Citrus Connection bus service, which offers routes connecting to Lakeland and other nearby areas. For navigation and payment, the Citrus Connection app provides real-time updates and mobile ticketing options.

    The primary routes facilitate access to local schools, shopping centers, and residential areas, ensuring connectivity across the city. For longer journeys, the Tampa International Airport and Orlando International Airport are both approximately an hour's drive away, serving regional and international destinations.

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