ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33548

Part of Lutz, FL

Pop. 8,967·Hillsborough County·293rd most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$2,130/mo

Year-over-Year

-0.4%

Month-over-Month

+0.6%

vs US Median

+$198

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ZIP 33548 · $2,130

More expensive than 68% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,030

1 BR

$2,160

2 BR

$2,520

3 BR

$3,220

4 BR+

$3,920

Research median

$2,520/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 33548 changed -0.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($129,857) is $3,246 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($3,220); a 4-bedroom is $3,920.

Rank in Lutz

3rd cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Lutz.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 33613, 5 miles away, rents for 33% less ($1,428/mo), about $8,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 33548. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$25,560/yr

At $2,130/mo median

Location

CityLutz

StateFL

CountyHillsborough County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (-0.4% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33548 (Lutz, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 56.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

8,967

Median income

$129,857

Median age

40.3

Renters

18.9%

Age distribution

28.1%

12.1%

29.3%

15.4%

15.1%

Under 1828.1%

18–3412.1%

35–5429.3%

55–6415.4%

65+15.1%

Gender

49.3%

50.7%

Male49.3%

Female50.7%

Race & ethnicity

65.6%

17%

White65.6%

Black8.8%

Hispanic17%

Asian6.6%

Other2%

Education (25+)

14.8%

25.6%

56.2%

No HS diploma3.5%

HS diploma14.8%

Some college25.6%

Bachelor's+56.2%

Housing tenure

81.1%

18.9%

Owner81.1%

Renter18.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33548 in Lutz, FL has changed in 5 years

Income

$123,060 → $129,857

up 5.5%

Population

7,385 → 8,967

up 21.4%

Renter share

12.9% → 18.9%

+6.0 pts

Bachelor's+

55.5% → 56.2%

+0.7 pts

Median age

42.4 → 40.3

-2.1 yrs

Median household income climbed from $123,060 to $129,857 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.5% shift. Census counts show ZIP 33548 in Lutz, FL adding about 1,582 residents over the five-year window, up 21.4% on net. The renter share has risen from 12.9% to 18.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 33548 covers Lutz, FL. The median rent here is $2,130/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,160/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,520/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($129,857/yr), ZIP 33548 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33548?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $85,000/year (about $41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,130/mo in ZIP 33548. The local median household income is $129,857/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33548?

Rent in ZIP 33548 has been roughly flat over the past year, a -0.4% change.

How does ZIP 33548 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33548 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #293 of 656 at $2,130/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 33548 changed -0.4%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.