Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Polk Neighborhood of Bartow, FL from $300 (120 Rentals)

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Southwest Polk, Bartow, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Polk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Polk area of Bartow, FL is a Studio unit found at Grand at Grenelefe priced from $800. Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Southwest Polk apartments for rent in Bartow, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand at GrenelefeStudioStudio,1BA$800
Lakeland Manor Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$899
The Landings Apartment Homes1 Bedroom - BRANDYWYNE1BR,1BA$899
Crystal Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$984
Peppertree Village ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$985
LeMans Apartments of Lakeland1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$985
Villas at Lake Smart Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$993

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Polk, FL

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Polk area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3 BR Model at The Preserve at Poinciana - Homes for Rent in the in the Lake Toho neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Southwest Polk apartment is the Cali Model at Erikson Park starting at $2,219 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Classic View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Polk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve at Poinciana - Homes for Rent3 BR3BR,2BA$0.83
Erikson ParkCali4BR,2BA$1.21
Redding PointeHamden3BR,2.5BA$1.18
RiverstoneLuna4BR,2BA$1.25
Bridgewater Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Lakeview LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Villas at Lake Smart Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1.22
50 Sun Air Blvd E, Unit 150 Sun Air Blvd EStudio ,1BA$1.07
50 Sun Air Blvd E, Unit 20750 Sun Air Blvd E1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Polk Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Polk?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Polk is at Grand at Grenelefe listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Polk Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Polk Apartment is $899 at The Landings Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Polk Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Polk is starting from $993 at Villas at Lake Smart Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southwest Polk Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Polk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas at Lake Smart Apartments and starts from $1,144.

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