Average Rent in Polk City, FL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Polk City, FL

Average rent prices in Polk City have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 30% 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
Polk City, FL

Rent prices in Polk City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Polk City is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,197. 1-bedroom apartments in Polk City run $1,467 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,551.


Studio	$10,000	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,319	10%	-
2 bedroom	$1,496	3%	21%
3 bedroom	$1,900	No Change	22%
4 bedroom	$2,265	9%	58%


Apartments	$1,650	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,700	13%	-
Houses	$2,197	14%	No Change
Rooms	$745	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$10,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,319

Last 30 days

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,496

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,265

Last 30 days

Last year

58%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Polk City, 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 Polk City, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Polk City and Combee Settlement by all bedroom counts and property types.

Polk City

Median rent price$1,950

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,250

34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Polk City, FL is 56% higher than the median rent in Combee Settlement, FL.

Average rent in nearby cities

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Discover rentals in Polk City, FL

5d+ ago

House for rent in Polk City

5444 Jericho Ave, Polk City, FL 33868

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

5d+ ago

House for rent in Polk City

Residential Lease, POLK CITY, FL

8519 Rindge Rd, Polk City, FL 33868

4 beds

3 baths

$2,600

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Frequently asked questions for Polk City, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Polk City rental market.

How much is rent in Polk City?

The average rent in Polk City is $1,950 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Polk City?

Average rent prices in Polk City have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.

How does Polk City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Polk City is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Polk City?

To comfortably afford rent in Polk City, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).