Apartments for Rent in Bartow, FL

Prices and availability in Bartow, FL were last updated on 1 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Bartow, FL are: 519 Patton Loop, 1920 GRIFFIN TRAIL BARTOW, FL 33830, 1707 Valencia Blvd Bartow, FL 33830, Summerlin Oaks Apartments and 550 Battle Avenue, Unit 550.

The average rent in Bartow, FL is $1,564.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bartow, FL is between $508 and $2,000.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bartow, FL is between $508 and $2,100.

In Bartow, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Bartow's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 40% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Bartow are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 59% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Bartow come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 25% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 62% of all rentals in Bartow. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.