
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Lakeland Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $700 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Lakeland area of Lakeland.


Bonny Apartments

1105 E Orange St

Walnut Apartments

122 E Hibiscus Dr

915 E Palmetto St

The Gardens Apartments

512 Dade Ave
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607 Kansas Ave

Fountain Square Apartments

Topaz Retreat

711 S Missouri Ave

2206-2208 W Highland St

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201 Ariana St, Unit #1

1123 S Tennessee Ave

The Lodge at Woodlake
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3219 Roscoe Ave, Unit Charming Studio

918 E Lime St

Lakeview Place

Eddie Woodard

Twin Lakes Estates I

3006 Pinedale Ave

815 W Carole St
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916 E Lime St

110 Carleton St

715 S Missouri Ave

2121 S San Gully Rd

515 McRorie St

518 Pinewood Ave

808 S Central Ave

1116 S Tennessee Ave
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311 Lighthouse Way

1238 Herschell St

1703 King Ave
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 | $1,155 | $995 | $1,300 |
| Southwest Lakeland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $1,090 | $2,281 |
| Southwest Lakeland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $1,199 | $2,368 |
| Southwest Lakeland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,243 | $1,325 | $3,170 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Lakeland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Lakeland area of Lakeland, FL is a Studio unit found at Peppertree Village Apartments priced from $995. Bonny Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable Southwest Lakeland apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree Village Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Bonny Apartments | The Bonny | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Gardens Apartments | Floor Plan F | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Topaz Retreat | Tuscany | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| The Lodge at Woodlake | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| Woodland Heights Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,293 |
| The Park at Verona New | Messina | 2BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| WillowBrooke Apartments | Standard One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,429 |
| Fountain Square Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,466 |
| Prose Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,637 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Lakeland, FL
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Lakeland area is the $1.43 price per square foot B1 Model at Fountain Square Apartments in the in the Honeytree neighborhood starting from $1,466. The second greatest value Southwest Lakeland apartment is the Venice Model at The Park at Verona New starting at $1,624 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Southwood Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Lakeland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Square Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Park at Verona New | Venice | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| The Lodge at Woodlake | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Woodland Heights Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Prose Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Town Center At Lakeside Village | Sana Bella | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| WillowBrooke Apartments | Standard One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Bonny Apartments | The Bonny | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Topaz Retreat | Tuscany | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Peppertree Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Lakeland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Lakeland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Lakeland Apartment is $1,090 at Bonny Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Lakeland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Lakeland is starting from $1,225 at Bonny Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Peppertree Village Apartments and starts from $1,615.
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