Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Polk Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $600 (136 Rentals)

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property at 631 Bay Leaf Dr

$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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631 Bay Leaf Dr

PoincianaFL34759

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property at 110 Forest Ave

$950 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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110 Forest Ave

DavenportFL33837

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property at 101 Lake Sears Dr

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

101 Lake Sears Dr

Winter HavenFL33880
property at 3821 Club Cir

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3821 Club Cir

Lake WalesFL33898

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Southeast Polk, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Polk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Polk area of Lakeland, FL is a Studio unit found at Grand at Grenelefe priced from $700. The Landings Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Southeast Polk apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand at GrenelefeStudioStudio,1BA$700
The Landings Apartment Homes1 Bedroom - LANDINGS1BR,1BA$899
Lakeview LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Lakeview TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
663 Avenue J Nw1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$950
Oakcrest Apartments123 Oakcrest1BR,1BA$975
Villas at Lake Smart Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$993
218 Florida Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$995
Central Haven ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Polk, FL

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Polk area is the $1.03 price per square foot 4 BR Model at The Preserve at Poinciana - Homes for Rent in the in the Lake Toho neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Southeast Polk apartment is the Cali Model at Lilac Pointe starting at $2,503 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Davenport Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Polk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve at Poinciana - Homes for Rent4 BR4BR,2BA$1.03
Lilac PointeCali4BR,2BA$1.37
Cedar RidgeAria3BR,2BA$1.29
690 Avenue C SE, Unit 690690 Avenue C SE3BR,2BA$1.13
Maison at Solivita Marketplace3A3BR,2BA$1.37
Carlton Arms Of Winter Haven(C6A-2) Upstairs2BR,2BA$1.28
The Carlton at Lake DexterBerkeley1BR,1BA$1.41
Villas at Lake Smart Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1.23
Lakeview LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32

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Southeast Polk, Lakeland, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Polk

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Polk?

There are currently 419 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Polk, FL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $6,626. There are also 1045 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Polk ranging from $600 to $69,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Polk?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Polk ranges from $600 to $69,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,958.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Polk?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Polk range from $1,144 to $6,626, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,933.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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