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1060 E Wabash St

550 Battle Ave

1120 Austin St

260 W Van Fleet Dr

1135 Polk St
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1715 1/2 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

3940 Spoonbill Ct

2737 Hickory Ridge Dr

320 Spirit Lndg Cir

670 Garden St

610 Grove Dr
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1335 E Bay St, Unit D
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bartow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartow 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,277 | $850 | $1,800 |
| Bartow 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,983 | $1,250 | $2,515 |
| Bartow 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,134 | $1,680 | $3,015 |
| Bartow 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,395 | $3,195 | $3,595 |
| Bartow 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bartow, FL
Pricing Updated: 06/04/2026Current apartment rentals in the Bartow, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bartow Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Polk | $2,995 | $595 | 943 |
Cheapest Available Bartow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bartow, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landings Apartment Homes in the Westwood Villas neighborhood priced from $899. Crystal Court Apartments in the Honeytree neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $984. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bartow apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landings Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom - LANDINGS | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Crystal Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $984 |
| LeMans Apartments of Lakeland | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Central Haven Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 306 Lake Millsite Rd E | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bartow, FL
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bartow area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lakeland Grand in the in the Club Colony neighborhood starting from $1,945. The second greatest value Bartow apartment is the 2x2 Model at Retreat at Stuart Crossing starting at $1,850 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Park View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bartow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Grand | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Retreat at Stuart Crossing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Villages at Laurel Meadows | 2 bed / 2.5 bath - Townhouse Mid-Upgrade | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Lodge at Woodlake | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Waters Edge Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Fountain Square Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Carlton at Lake Dexter | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | Ariana II | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Central Haven Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Barrington Place At Winter Haven | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Bartow?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Bartow, FL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $2,405. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bartow ranging from $850 to $3,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bartow?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bartow ranges from $850 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,136.
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