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Lakeland, GA Homes for Rent

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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4 E Washington Ave, Lakeland, GA 31635

    Completed REMODLED! New Exterior Paint, Interior paint, New Roof, New LVP Flooring throughout the house, New Lighting and Ceiling Fans, New Windows. This block house has it all. The kitchen has NEW Stainless Steel Stove, Dishwasher, and Refrigerator. Beautiful grey backsplash and a Butcher Block Bar. Recess lighting throughout the house for a bright and welcoming home feeling. The Primary

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    No Place Like Home

    (229) 398-3200

    4 E Washington Ave, Lakeland, GA 31635
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    $1,775 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,557 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful 4BR 2BA home in Lakeland, GA

    70 Oak Grove Church Rd, Lakeland, GA 31635

    This beautiful home is in the county of Lakeland and sits on over 2 acres of land with a pond. It is a 4 bedroom 2 bath home with an open floor plan. It has been recently renovated (2023). The kitchen also has a pantry, and opens up to a dining room and a large living room. The home also has a den, opening up to a large sunroom that connects to a laundry room that has plenty of storage space.

    70 Oak Grove Church Rd, Lakeland, GA 31635
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,397 Sq Ft
    • Charming 3BR Home with Open Floor Plan, Screened Porch & Covered Front Porch in Lakeland

    70 Mill Pond Place, Lakeland, GA 31635

    Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in Lakeland, Georgia, offering 1,397 square feet of comfortable living space with an inviting open and split floor plan design. Situated on a spacious .51-acre lot, this home combines functional living areas with appealing indoor and outdoor features designed for everyday comfort.The large covered front porch creates a

    70 Mill Pond Place, Lakeland, GA 31635
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    $1,545 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,358 Sq Ft
    • Three bedroom home in the city of Lakeland, GA

    19 Herndon Crossing, Lakeland, GA 31635

    This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is on a quiet cul-de-sac in the town of Lakeland, GA, minutes from Moody AFB. The large great room has a vaulted ceiling and opens up to the kitchen and dining rooms. The kitchen has all the appliances and a breakfast bar along with dark stained cabinets. The master bedroom has an octagon trey ceiling, a large walk in closet and the attached master bath has a double

    19 Herndon Crossing, Lakeland, GA 31635

Why Live in Lakeland

Lakeland, Georgia, is a small city in Southern Georgia known for its close-knit community and rural charm. The city is centered around a lake and features several bodies of water, including Banks Lake and Milltown Bay. Residents enjoy a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby city amenities. Lakeland is home to Lanier County's public schools, including the highly rated Lanier County Elementary and Lanier County High. The town center boasts over 30 murals depicting local life in the early 20th century, adding a unique cultural touch. Shopping options include Piggly Wiggly and The Old Butcher Shop, while dining ranges from casual local spots like M&B Wings & Things to national chains on Main Street. Housing styles vary from Minimal Traditional and ranch-style houses to manufactured homes, with properties spread along country roads and undeveloped lots available. Outdoor activities are abundant, with fishing and boating at Banks Lake National Wildlife Refuge, where locals catch bass and catfish and enjoy serene nature walks. The community hosts annual events like the Flatlanders Fall Frolic, featuring races, live music, and artistic vendors. Commuting is facilitated by Route 129 and Main Street, with Valdosta 20 miles away for additional nightlife and attractions. Despite its rural setting, Lakeland is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and military personnel stationed at nearby Moody Air Force Base.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeland, GA?
The median rent for a home in Lakeland, GA is $1,545 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lakeland, GA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lakeland, GA, a household needs to earn roughly $61,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,545 per month in Lakeland, GA, renters typically need to show $4,635 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lakeland, GA?
In Lakeland, GA, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$1,545
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,545
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