
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Winter Haven Lake Wales Neighborhood of Winter Haven, FL from $400 (92 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Winter Haven Lake Wales area of Winter Haven.


1111 Cypress Gardens Blvd

The Landings Apartment Homes

329 7th St SW

Carlton Arms Of Winter Haven

Villas at Lake Smart Apartments

Central Haven Apartments

Briarcrest at Winter Haven

907 Lake Jessie Dr

804 MLK Blvd NE
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Haven at Lake Deer

514 Ave C NE

Della Vita Apartments

Barrington Place At Winter Haven

3049-3055 St Paul Dr

103 4th St SE

Lakeside Terrace

547 Snively Ave

Tzadik Brandywyne

839 Ave S NE
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720 6th St NW

Country Place Apartments

Wahneta Palms

Auburn Village

Brandywyne Apartment Homes

2227 9th St SE

3726 Ave S NW

411 Ave E SE, Unit B, Unit B

129 Alachua Dr

Oakcrest Apartments
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1 Lamplight Ln

3401 Ave R NW

710 Avenue C SW

Country Place Apartment Homes

136 Ave C NE

400 El Camino Dr

1439 34th St NW

2085 Isle Royal Ct SE

514 Pilaklakaha Ave, Unit 1/2 A

Quails Bluff
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202 Shepard Ave, Unit C, Unit C

979 S Berkley Rd

991 Berkley Rd

La Provence Studios

550 Battle Ave

6900 Miami St

25 S 22nd St

306 Lake Millsite Rd

25 S 22nd St

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1205 W Pierce St, Unit 1205, Unit 1205
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Winter Haven Lake Wales, Winter Haven, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Winter Haven Lake Wales?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Haven Lake Wales Studio Apartments | $1,104 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Winter Haven Lake Wales 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $850 | $2,045 |
| Winter Haven Lake Wales 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $993 | $3,250 |
| Winter Haven Lake Wales 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,144 | $3,113 |
| Winter Haven Lake Wales 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $1,795 | $5,339 |
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Cheapest Available Winter Haven Lake Wales Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Winter Haven Lake Wales area of Lakeland, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Summerlin Oaks Apartments priced from $422. Lakeview Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $584. Here are the most affordable Winter Haven Lake Wales apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerlin Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $422 |
| Lakeview Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $584 |
| The Landings Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom - BRANDYWYNE | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Quails Bluff | Quails Bluff A | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Villas at Lake Smart Apartments | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $993 |
| La Provence Studios | Studios | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Haven at Lake Deer | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Central Haven Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | The Ariana | 1BR,1BA | $1,032 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winter Haven Lake Wales, FL
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Winter Haven Lake Wales area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 bed / 2.5 bath - Townhouse Mid-Upgrade Model at The Villages at Laurel Meadows in the in the Park View neighborhood starting from $1,630. The second greatest value Winter Haven Lake Wales apartment is the 1x1 Model at Retreat at Stuart Crossing starting at $1,715 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Park View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winter Haven Lake Wales apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at Laurel Meadows | 2 bed / 2.5 bath - Townhouse Mid-Upgrade | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Retreat at Stuart Crossing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Arbours at Garden Grove | Two Bedrooms/Two Baths Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Barrington Place At Winter Haven | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Summerlin Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| Vista Lake Ned | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Villas at Lake Smart Apartments | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Quails Bluff | Quails Bluff C | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Central Haven Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Briarcrest at Winter Haven | The Ariana | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Winter Haven Lake Wales Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Winter Haven Lake Wales?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Winter Haven Lake Wales is under $1,032.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Winter Haven Lake Wales?
The cheapest apartment in Winter Haven Lake Wales is The Landings Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Winter Haven Lake Wales costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Winter Haven Lake Wales?
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 6 regular apartments in Winter Haven Lake Wales 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 Winter Haven Lake Wales?
Cheap apartments in Winter Haven Lake Wales have an average cost of $110 which is $2,185 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Winter Haven Lake Wales.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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