Cheap Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL from $550 (266 Rentals)

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26 W Polk Ave, Unit C
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26 W Polk Ave, Unit C

26 W Polk AveLake Wales, FL 33853
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$950 - $1,750

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405 Caribbean Dr

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$1,000 - $2,000

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679 Ave G SE

Winter HavenFL33880

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Cheapest Available Polk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Polk County, FL is a Studio unit found at Grand at Grenelefe in the Sequoyah Ridge neighborhood priced from $649. Lakeview Tower in the Graydon Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Polk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand at GrenelefeStudioStudio,1BA$649
Lakeview TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
663 Avenue J Nw1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$950
Quails BluffQuails Bluff A1BR,1BA$965
Oakcrest Apartments123 Oakcrest1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polk County area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lakeland Grand in the in the Club Colony neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Polk County apartment is the Polaris Model at Riverstone starting at $1,997 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Laurel Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeland Grand3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
RiverstonePolaris3BR,2BA$1.26
136 Myrtle Ave, Unit House of Warriors136 Myrtle Ave2BR,1BA$0.63
RISE Citrus Ridge TownhomesThe Mandarin2BR,2.5BA$1.31
690 Avenue C SE, Unit 690690 Avenue C SE3BR,2BA$1.13
The Lodge at Woodlake2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Villas at Lake Smart Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1.22
Quails BluffQuails Bluff B2BR,1BA$1.32
50 Sun Air Blvd E, Unit 150 Sun Air Blvd EStudio ,1BA$1.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polk County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Polk County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Polk County is at Grand at Grenelefe listed at $649.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Polk County Apartment is $849 at Grand at Grenelefe.

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

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

What is the most affordable Polk County Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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