The Groves at Lake Juliana
935 Groves Blvd,
Auburndale, FL 33823
$1,438 - $2,658 | 1-3 Beds
Located about midway between Orlando and Tampa, Florida Polytechnic University prides itself on being the state’s newest and most innovative university. Florida Poly specializes in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education, boasting cutting-edge technology and degree programs that help students prepare for careers in an array of fast-growing industries.
The Florida Poly campus sits in northwestern Lakeland, near the intersection of Interstate 4 and Polk Parkway. If you want to live close to campus, be sure to focus your search on rentals near these roadways. Rentals in Downtown Lakeland may not be within walking distance, but they are just a short drive away.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Lakeland, FL is $963 for a studio, $1,318 for one bedroom, $1,569 for two bedrooms, and $1,845 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lakeland has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.
Studio
464 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$963/month
Average Rent
1 BR
720 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,318/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,080 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,569/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,377 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,845/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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526 Students
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