
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Lakeland Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL (181 Rentals)


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Town Center At Lakeside Village

Pointe Grand Lakeland

WillowBrooke Apartments

Peppertree Village Apartments

Regency

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915 Ariana Apartment Community

Twin Lakes Estates II

Woodland Heights Apartments

The Lodge at Woodlake
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Bonny Apartments

The Gardens Apartments

Fountain Square Apartments

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119 Lake Morton Drive, Unit #3

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321 W Patterson St, Unit 323

419 E Belmar St

405 S Lake Ave, Unit 741 E Lime

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929 Ariana St, Unit SI ID1597080P

1225 Hunt Ave

850 E Lime St, Unit 7
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4407 Orangewood Loop E

1033 S New York Ave

1145 Ruby St

1705 Athens Ct

502 El Camino Real S

3228 S Polk Ave

429 Duchess Ct

211 E Park St

121 E Patterson St

1105 E Orange St
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704 Angelina Ln

1127 Afton St

711 S Missouri Ave

1112 South Blvd

457 Arapahoe Ave

535 W Palmeden Dr

308 Windsor St

817 W Carole St

2135 King Ave

3012 Skipper Pl
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420 Allamanda Dr

311 Lighthouse Way

817 W Queen St

511 Duchess Ct

115 Lenox St

305 W Hancock St

1225 King Ave

915 Ariana St

2425 Harden Blvd

3115 Buckingham Ave
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Southwest Lakeland, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Lakeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Lakeland Studio Apartments | $1,206 | $1,120 | $1,275 |
| Southwest Lakeland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $909 | $1,720 |
| Southwest Lakeland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,000 | $3,128 |
| Southwest Lakeland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,258 | $3,559 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Lakeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,482 | $1,075 | $1,950 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,035 | $1,200 | $2,975 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,574 | $2,100 | $3,276 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Lakeland, Lakeland, FL
Ranked #24
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lakeland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Lakeland, this area has risen to be amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the best-rated school districts available.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks and outdoor amenities? this submarket is now ranked as providing favorable access to the outdoors, with a score of 2.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town has now become known as one of the best-regarded high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, concierge services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This part of Lakeland is one of the A-list neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Lakeland
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Southwest Lakeland area of Lakeland, FL?
As of today, August 21, 2026, there are currently 181 available Southwest Lakeland apartments priced from $909 to $3,559, with an average monthly rent of $1,597.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Lakeland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Lakeland ranges from $909 to $1,720 with an average monthly rent of $1,419.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Lakeland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Lakeland range from $1,000 to $3,128. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,680.
How expensive are Southwest Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Lakeland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,258 to $3,559 - averaging $1,985 for the location.
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