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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$225K

The median listing price in Lakeland, FL ZIP 33801 is $224,950 as of June 2026.

Median rent
$1,405/mo

The median market rent in Lakeland, FL ZIP 33801 is $1,405/month as of June 2026.

Days on market
292 days

The median days on market in Lakeland, FL ZIP 33801 is 292 days as of June 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
7.49%

At a median list price of $224,950 and a median rent of $1,405/month, the gross rental yield in Lakeland, FL ZIP 33801 is 7.49% as of June 2026.

STR vs LTR
$1,437/mo STR · $1,405/mo LTR

In Lakeland, FL ZIP 33801, median Airbnb revenue is $1,437/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,405/month as of June 2026.

Lakeland, FL 33801 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 33801

Report Date: June 2026

Market Temperature:
NEUTRAL

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
111
Active Listings
57
Sold Properties
54

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$224,950
Median Sold Price
$199,950
Median Price per Sqft
$170/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,405

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.90%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
292
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
flat
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
down
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Key Findings

  1. The primary market indicator is the $199,950 median sold price, which represents recent transaction activity and anchors valuation expectations for SFR and condo properties in ZIP 33801.
  2. The comparison between the $224,950 median listing price and the $199,950 median sold price suggests a persistent listing-to-sale gap that may indicate seller pricing optimism; this gap appears to be contributing to pricing friction rather than immediate upward pressure on sold prices.
  3. The 292 median days on market signals slower sales velocity and reduced liquidity; paired with the market temperature being neutral, this suggests a more balanced market where transactions take longer to complete rather than a sharply segmented buyer- or seller-driven environment.
  4. Inventory conditions in the sampled data show elevated inventory relative to sales activity, and with interest rate pressure labeled as elevated, buyers may have more negotiating leverage; meanwhile, rent is weakening with a down rent year-over-year trend even though the $1,405 median market rent provides the local rental baseline.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

832 Success Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

3 beds1 baths1,716 sqft
$560,000
May 1, 2026
$326/sqft/sqft
737 Johnson Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds2 baths1,344 sqft
$432,500
Mar 1, 2026
$322/sqft/sqft
399 days on market
749 S Rushing Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds1 baths1,144 sqft
$425,000
May 1, 2026
$372/sqft/sqft
982 Buttercup Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

2 beds2 baths1,135 sqft
$225,000
Apr 1, 2026
$198/sqft/sqft
1516 Crescent Pl, Lakeland, FL 33801
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,247 sqft
$225,000
May 1, 2026
$180/sqft/sqft
3209 days on market
2212 Lakeview St # E, Lakeland, FL 33801
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths888 sqft
$224,000
May 1, 2026
$252/sqft/sqft
929 Adrian Ct, Lakeland, FL 33801
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths1,520 sqft
$85,000
Mar 1, 2026
$56/sqft/sqft
722 Belair Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
Value

Sold below market average

4 beds1 baths1,289 sqft
$82,956
Apr 1, 2026
$64/sqft/sqft
439 days on market

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

$186/mo
33801 Avg Rent
33801 Cost to Own
Rent$1,405
Own$1,219

20% down, 6.50% rate, 0.9% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

33801 Avg nightly rate
33801 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$151/night
Occupancy105 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 6/1/2026

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