Cheap Homes for Rent in Polk County, FL from $600 (172 Rentals)

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property at 4 5th St SW

4 5th St SW

Fort MeadeFL33841

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 278 Blue Jay Way

278 Blue Jay Way

DavenportFL33896

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property at 352 Caribbean Dr

352 Caribbean Dr

DavenportFL33897
property at 43420 US-27

43420 US-27

DavenportFL33837

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property at 224 Chesney Blvd

224 Chesney Blvd

FrostproofFL33843
property at 351 Ave N NE

351 Ave N NE

Winter HavenFL33881

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 $900. 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$900
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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL

As of July 02, 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 603 Avenue G SE Model at 603 Avenue G SE, Unit 603 starting at $1,350 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Graydon Hills 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
603 Avenue G SE, Unit 603603 Avenue G SE2BR,1BA$0.71
Erikson ParkCali4BR,2BA$1.24
Lakeland Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
315 SE Dr M.L.K. Jr Ave, Unit 5315 SE Dr M.L.K. Jr Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
1018 N Marion Ave, Unit 10181018 N Marion Ave2BR,1BA$1.17
Briarcrest at Winter HavenAriana II1BR,1BA$1.26
836 S Tennessee Ave, Unit 1836 S Tennessee Ave2BR,1BA$1.16
819 S Missouri Ave, Unit 819819 S Missouri Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
50 Sun Air Blvd E, Unit 20750 Sun Air Blvd E1BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Polk County

What type of rentals are currently available in Polk County?

There are currently 855 Apartments for Rent in Polk County, FL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $15,310. There are also 1728 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Polk County ranging from $600 to $10,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Polk County ranges from $600 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,523.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Polk County range from $1,290 to $4,810, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.