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Last updated on October 15, 2026
Average rent in
Bartow, FL
Average rent in
Last updated on October 15, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Bartow, FL rent slipped 3.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,700/month. Renters today are paying $22 less per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Bartow, FL sits 10.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 52 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Rents in Bartow, FL range from $990/month for 1-bedroom units to $2,200/month for 4+ bedrooms. Studios rent for $1,620/month, while 3-bedroom units have a median rent of $1,695/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Richland Manor rents in Bartow, FL rose 68.0% year over year to $2,100/month. This contrasts with the citywide decline of 3.4%, showing localized growth in this neighborhood.
Median rent
Median rent in Bartow
$1,700/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Bartow is $1,700 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bartow
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bartow rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bartow, FL
Average rent prices in Bartow have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Bartow, FL
Rent prices in Bartow vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bartow is $1,307, whereas a house costs $1,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Bartow run $990 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,392.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,620 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $990 | 17% |  4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,389 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,695 | 4% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Bartow | $2,110 | |
Floral Lakes | $2,300 | |
Gordonville | $2,016 | |
Hack Lake | $1,925 | |
Lake Krenson Estates | $1,945 | |
Richland Manor | $2,100 | |
Wind Meadows | $1,900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,307 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,895 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $891 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,620
1 bedroom
Average rent
$990
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,389
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
Richland Manor
Average rent
$2,100
Hack Lake
Average rent
$1,925
Wind Meadows
Average rent
$1,900
Gordonville
Average rent
$2,016
Lake Krenson Estates
Average rent
$1,945
Floral Lakes
Average rent
$2,300
Downtown Bartow
Average rent
$2,110
Apartments
Average rent
$1,307
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$891
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bartow, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Bartow, FL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Bartow and Auburndale by all bedroom counts and property types.
Bartow
11%lower than the national median
3%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bartow, FL is 8% lower than the median rent in Auburndale, FL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,850
5%$2,200
8%$1,537
$1,895
3%$1,525
21%$2,000
4%$1,700
14%$1,924
13%$1,400
7%$2,610
5%$2,000
2%$1,675
3%Discover rentals in Bartow, FL
1d ago
181 Alan Loop, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Price dropped $150Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
330 W Stanley St, Bartow, FL 33830
3 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
2927 Dudley Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
Hack Lake condo for rent in Bartow
1335 E Bay St #B, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 23
4h ago
100 Laurel Cir, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395–$1,960
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
320 S Courtland Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
2 baths
$1,785
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bartow
770 N Pleasant Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
9h ago
1295 N Holland Pkwy, Bartow, FL 33830
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$950–$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Price dropped $150Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,925
Price dropped $1,095Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 5
4h ago
100 Laurel Cir, Bartow, FL 33830
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395–$1,960
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,925
Price dropped $1,095Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 5
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,141
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,136
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 12
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,016
Price dropped $150Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 20
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bartow
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Price dropped $150Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,925
Price dropped $1,095Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 5
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,016
Price dropped $150Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 20
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,971
Price dropped $100Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 4
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Frequently asked questions for Bartow, FL
Quick answers to common questions about the Bartow rental market.
How much is rent in Bartow?
The average rent in Bartow is $1,700 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bartow?
Average rent prices in Bartow have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Bartow rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bartow is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Bartow?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Bartow are Wind Meadows ($1,900/mo), Hack Lake ($1,925/mo), and Lake Krenson Estates ($1,945/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Bartow?
To comfortably afford rent in Bartow, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bartow?
November stands out as the best time to apartment hunt in Bartow, with the lowest rents of the year and the least competitive market conditions. April sees the highest rents, with roughly 12% difference between these months.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).