
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Polk Neighborhood of Bartow, FL from $500 (188 Rentals)
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3467 Three Par Dr

4 5th St SW

4 5th St SW

4 5th St SW

4 5th St SW

547 Snively Ave

557 Snively Ave

131 B St

2118 Navel Cir S
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414-4D2 Senate St

2854 Lake Alfred Rd

2701 Ave T NW

2414 McKinley Dr

1223 E Parker St

308 Hickory St

2601 Ave S NW

1030 W Lake Marion Rd

507 N 6th St
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414 S Miami St

2147 E Camp N Comfort Ln

815 Ofanto Wy

408 Senate St

528 Maple Leaf Ct

137 N Anoka Ave

3322 Chicago Bears St

955 W Prairie St

2790 Jersey Rd
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1601 S Lake Reedy Blvd

1235 Laurel St

908 Willie Hawk Ave

1030 Lakewood Ct

318 Pearl St

3316 Chicago Bears St

2162 E Camp N Comfort Ln

2234 Chicago Cubs St

1106 Chicago Bulls St

1104 Chicago Bulls St
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1112 Chicago Bulls St

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd, Unit 101

1623 Yellow Trl

1290 Henson Ln

3006 Pinedale Ave

1505 Goodyear Ave

1444 Ridge Lake Ct

122 3rd St SW

5435 Lewellyn Rd

510 Silver St
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Southwest Polk, Bartow, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Polk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Polk 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,472 | $600 | $2,950 | 
| Southwest Polk 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,897 | $600 | $10,000+ | 
| Southwest Polk 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,178 | $925 | $4,500 | 
| Southwest Polk 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,900 | $3,900 | 
| Southwest Polk 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,667 | $2,150 | $3,800 | 
| Southwest Polk 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | 
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 188 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Polk Neighborhood of Bartow, FL.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Polk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Polk area of Bartow, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Summerlin Oaks Apartments priced from $492. La Provence Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Southwest Polk apartments for rent in Bartow, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerlin Oaks Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $492 | 
| La Provence Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 | 
| Grand at Grenelefe | studio | Studio,1BA | $900 | 
| LeMans Apartments of Lakeland | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 | 
| Quails Bluff | Quails Bluff A | 1BR,1BA | $965 | 
| Oakcrest Apartments | 123 Oakcrest | 1BR,1BA | $975 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Polk, FL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Polk area is the $0.97 price per square foot 4 BR Model at Preserve at Poinciana in the in the Lake Toho neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Southwest Polk apartment is the 82 Coleman Rd Model at 82 Coleman Rd, Unit 84 starting at $1,500 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Inwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Polk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve at Poinciana | 4 BR | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 | 
| 82 Coleman Rd, Unit 84 | 82 Coleman Rd | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.74 | 
| Lakeland Grand | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 | 
| Retreat at Stuart Crossing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 | 
| The Park at Verona New | Tuscany | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 | 
| Lakeview Landing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 | 
| Bridgewater Grand | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 | 
| Summerlin Oaks Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.42 | 
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | Ariana II | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 | 
| 2424 S Lake Letta Dr, Unit 7 | 2424 S Lake Letta Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 | 
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Polk
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Polk?
There are currently 877 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Polk, FL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $4,217. There are also 1605 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Polk ranging from $550 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Polk?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Polk ranges from $550 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,193.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Polk?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Polk range from $1,151 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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