Housing discount for teachers background
Housing Discounts

HOUSING DISCOUNTS

for
PCPS teachers

Polk County loves teachers! The tables below includes a list of rental business partners that offer new PCPS teachers discounts on housing. Please feel free to make us aware of any additional Bartow, Haines City, Lakeland, or Winter Haven properties not listed below. Send new additions to jobs@polk-fl.net.

Lakeland Area

Name Phone Address Details
Arbor Glenn Apartments 844-326-3346 4950 Deep Forest Ct., Lakeland 33805 App fee waived

$200 off admin fee
Audubon Oaks Apartments 863-333-9939 4350 Audubon Oaks Circle, Lakeland 33809 $250 security deposit waived
The Avenue Apartments 863-450-2020 6720 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland 33813 $150 admin fee waived
Century Ariva 863-884-7885 5190 Ariva Blvd., Lakeland 33812 Admin fee and Application fee will be credited back to move in cost.
The Landings at Long Lake 863-868-8000 5275 Long Lake Cir, Lakeland, FL 33805 $50.00 application fee waived
The Loop at Wedgewood 863-816-8000 3939 Golf Village Loop Lakeland FL, 33809 Application Fee Waived
The Luxury Shore Apartments 863-246-0400 5680 Waterside Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33805 $300 off 3rd month’s rent
The Park at Cortona 863-859-5553 5233 US Hwy 98 N., Lakeland 33809 1/2 off application fee

1/2 off admin fee
The Park at Palazzo 863-682-1300 3685 Victoria Manor Dr. Lakeland 33805 $50 app fee

$150 admin fee

$150 off first month’s rent
The Park at Verona 863-606-5949 3520 Cleveland Heights Blvd., Lakeland 33803 $199 app and admin fee

$100 off first month’s rent
Peppertree Village 863-646-5069 321 Imperial Blvd., Lakeland 33803 $100 off security deposit
Regency Apartments 863-614-1876 140 Glendale St., Lakeland 33803 $200 off move in

App fee reimbursed
WillowBrooke Apartments 863-647-2338 1100 Oakbridge Pkwy., Lakeland 33803 No app fee

$99 security deposit (WAC)

Bartow/Haines City/Winter Haven

Name Phone Address Details
Briarcrest at Winter Haven 863-293-3350 200 Avenue K SE, Winter Haven 33880 50% off Admin and application fee
Villages at Laurel Meadows 863-837-4490 100 Laurel Circle, Bartow 33830 No app fee
Lakeshore Club 863-875-3137 1300 Lake Howard Drive SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880 Free Application fee and Administration fee

Davenport/Haines City

Name Phone Address Details
Artisan Living Bella Citta 407-550-1323 1205 South Venice Blvd, Davenport, FL 33897 Discounted admin fee

Waived application fee

Half of the Administration fee and the full application fee will be credited to the move-in fee.
Indigo at Champions Ridge Apartments 407-723-7900 1005 Champions Ridge Dr Davenport Fl, 33896 $125.00 off the administration fee
Thrive Luxury Apartments 863-251-6405 141 Thrive Rd, Davenport, FL 33896 $250 credit upon move-in
Legacy Union Square Apartments 888-318-7692 201 Kenbrooke Way, Davenport 33896 1/2 off app fees

1/2 off pet fees

1/2 of first month’s rent
Preserve at Champions Gate 407-807-7844 175 Pintail Lane, Champions Gate, FL 33896 Application fee credited toward move-in cost
The Pointe at Siena Ridge Apartments 833-689-8713 7035 Broad Way, Davenport, FL 33837 55+ apartment community

Waived Admin fee and one application fee.
Victoria Park Apartments 863-256-5020 1000 Victoria Park Blvd, Davenport, FL 33896 $100 off admin fee

Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program

The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program aims to make homeownership more affordable by providing down payment and closing cost assistance to income-qualified, first-time homebuyers who are frontline community workers.

More than 50 professions may be eligible for this assistance through the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program. Some of the eligible occupations include:

  • Classroom teacher
  • Career specialist
  • Librarian/media specialist
  • School counselor
  • Social worker
  • School psychologist

Visit the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program webpage to view a complete list of eligible occupations and determine if you qualify.

Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program