Cheap Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL from $400 (91 Rentals)

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720 6th St NW

Winter HavenFL33881

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627 Orchid Dr

DavenportFL33897
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21380 US-27

Lake WalesFL33859

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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 $875. LeMans Apartments of Lakeland in the Mulberry Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Polk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand at GrenelefeStudioStudio,1BA$875
LeMans Apartments of LakelandStudioStudio,1BA$900
Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A11BR,1BA$999
Central Haven ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,000
The Park at Verona NewCapriStudio,1BA$1,034
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1,080
Bonny ApartmentsThe Bonny1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Polk County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 4 BR Model at Preserve at Poinciana in the in the Lake Toho neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Polk County apartment is the McNair Model at Redding Pointe starting at $2,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Lakeland Interstate Business Park 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.
Preserve at Poinciana4 BR4BR,2BA$1.00
Redding PointeMcNair4BR,3BA$1.04
Lakeland Grand3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.04
The Villages at Laurel Meadows2 bed / 2.5 bath th 1,561 sqft at VLM Upgraded2BR,2.5BA$1.30
RISE Citrus Ridge TownhomesThe Mandarin2BR,2.5BA$1.31
Pointe Grand Davenport2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.29
Terra Hill2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.32
315 SE Dr M.L.K. Jr Ave, Unit 5315 SE Dr M.L.K. Jr Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1.22
819 S Missouri Ave, Unit 819819 S Missouri Ave1BR,1BA$1.06

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 $875.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Polk County Apartment is $985 at LeMans Apartments of Lakeland.

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 $1,180 at Lakeland Manor Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Polk County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Polk County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Peppertree Village Apartments and starts from $1,545.

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