
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Otis Heights Neighborhood of Winter Haven, FL from $500 (16 Rentals)
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329 7th St SW

Lakeview Tower

Briarcrest at Winter Haven

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804 MLK Blvd NE

Lakeside Terrace

547 Snively Ave

Tzadik Brandywyne

839 Ave S NE
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720 6th St NW

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129 Alachua Dr

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710 Avenue C SW
Otis Heights, Winter Haven, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Otis Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Heights Studio Apartments | $1,215 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Otis Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $949 | $1,975 |
| Otis Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $1,150 | $3,250 |
| Otis Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $1,390 | $3,361 |
| Otis Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Otis Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Otis Heights area of Lakeland, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeview Tower priced from $950. Briarcrest at Winter Haven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $997. Here are the most affordable Otis Heights apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Tower | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | The Ariana | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
| Central Haven Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 710 Avenue C SW | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Barrington Place At Winter Haven | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otis Heights, FL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Otis Heights area is the $1.63 price per square foot Raingarden Model at Raingarden Apartments in the in the Graydon Hills neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Otis Heights apartment is the 154 2nd St SW Model at 154 2nd St SW, Unit 2 starting at $3,250 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Graydon Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otis Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raingarden Apartments | Raingarden | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.63 |
| 154 2nd St SW, Unit 2 | 154 2nd St SW | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.03 |
| 731 Avenue A SW, Unit B | 731 Avenue A SW | 4BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Lakeshore Club | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Barrington Place At Winter Haven | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Central Haven Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 510 Avenue K NW | 2b/2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | The Ariana | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 710 Avenue C SW | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 448 Avenue A NE, Unit Cozy Cottage | 448 Avenue A NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Otis Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Otis Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Otis Heights is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Otis Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Otis Heights is Lakeview Tower which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Otis Heights costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Otis Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Otis Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Otis Heights?
Cheap apartments in Otis Heights have an average cost of $225 which is $1,625 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Otis Heights.
Expert Rental Resources
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