Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Lake Butler’s rental market offers a diverse mix of housing options that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. The city’s quiet, tree‑lined streets and close proximity to natural attractions such as the Newnans Lake and the historic downtown district make it an appealing choice for those seeking a relaxed Florida lifestyle. Within the rental landscape, both apartments and single‑family homes are readily available, providing flexibility for a range of household sizes and budgets.
For renters interested in spacious living arrangements, three‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $2600 range, delivering ample space and modern amenities in convenient locations near schools and shopping centers. Larger three‑bedroom houses tend to command rents in the $2900 range, offering private yards and a suburban feel that many families find desirable. For those needing even more room, four‑plus‑bedroom homes are positioned in the $5000 range, reflecting the premium of expansive floor plans and premium neighborhood settings such as the historic Oak Ridge and the newer Lakeside Estates. These properties often feature upgraded interiors, multiple living areas, and easy access to the city’s key recreational hubs.
Lake Butler’s rental environment is supported by a strong sense of community, with events at the local community center and easy access to outdoor activities along the St. Johns River. Prospective tenants can enjoy a blend of suburban comfort and small‑town charm while benefiting from the broader amenities of the greater Marion County region. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable apartment or a spacious family home, Lake Butler provides a welcoming market with options that suit a variety of lifestyle needs.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,622 | $2,543 | $2,450 - $2,875 | $2,450 - $2,875 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,957 | $2,885 | $2,750 - $3,200 | $2,800 - $3,150 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,005 | $4,900 | $3,249 - $7,000 | $3,950 - $6,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lake Butler was
$2,832 for 3 Bedroom, and
$5,192 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.