Rent is higher than in 88% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.6 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 30.6 minutes each way. Most homes (82.9%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $105,520 a year. That is $51 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Florida. It is number 418 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Land O' Lakes?
Share of households by yearly income. 36.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Land O' Lakes
| Size | Land O' Lakes | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,823 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,798 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,460 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,734 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Land O' Lakes overall?
Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Land O' Lakes, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Land O' Lakes
Life in Land O' Lakes
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Land O' Lakes?
About the same. Renting and owning cost within $19 of each other each month.
Owning assumes a typical $377,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $37,740 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Land O' Lakes, FL?
Renting in Land O' Lakes costs a median of about $2,638 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Land O' Lakes?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $105,520 a year, or $51 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Land O' Lakes cheap or expensive?
Land O' Lakes is rated OK: rent takes 29.8% of the typical household income of $106,306. It ranks 418th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Land O' Lakes?
The median homeowner in Land O' Lakes pays $2,832 a year in property taxes, about 0.75% of the median home value.
Is Land O' Lakes more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Florida are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Land O' Lakes?
The median home value in Land O' Lakes is $377,400, about 3.6 times the typical yearly household income.
38,910 people live in Land O' Lakes. Numbers are typical (middle) values.