
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $400 (53 Rentals)
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Colonial Drive Apartments

133 E Concord St

Hillcrest Hampton House

221 S Parramore Ave

2200 W Jackson St

Kara West

Winford Place Apartments

Dunwoodie Place Apartments
Downtown Orlando
Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Orlando by our , Local Expert Darla F. See how it ranks!

940 Kaley Ave

Amelia Court

Palm Grove Apartments

Castilian Apartments

1029 W Jefferson St

1243 E Ridgewood St

1533 Catherine St, Unit 39

909 W Livingston St

754 E Michigan St
Orlando's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Skyhouse Apartments

1916 Chamberlin St

70 W Muriel St
Downtown Orlando, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Orlando?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Orlando Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $895 | $3,421 |
Downtown Orlando 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $461 | $5,170 |
Downtown Orlando 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $540 | $6,865 |
Downtown Orlando 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $1,359 | $8,260 |
Downtown Orlando 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $880 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Orlando Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Orlando area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lexington Court priced from $975. Hillcrest Hampton House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Orlando apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lexington Court | Eola | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Hillcrest Hampton House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Winford Place Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Lakeshore at East Mil | One Bedroom One Bath Lg | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Hope Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Palm Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Castilian Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Celano | Eola | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
SODO FLATS LIVING | 1/1 AU | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Belmont | Balmoral | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Orlando, FL
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Orlando area is the $1.46 price per square foot Floorplan 2 Model at Azalea Gardens in the in the North Orange neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown Orlando apartment is the 322 E Central Blvd Model at 322 E Central Blvd, Unit apt 911 starting at $2,400 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Orlando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Orlando apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Azalea Gardens | Floorplan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
322 E Central Blvd, Unit apt 911 | 322 E Central Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit 2 | 760 North Westmoreland Drive | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
Lake Lucerne Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Palm Grove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Hope Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Charles Towne | Ellington Dormer | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Winford Place Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Lakeshore at East Mil | One Bedroom One Bath Lg | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Belmont | Aurora | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Orlando, Orlando, FL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Orlando Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Orlando?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Orlando is under $1,339.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Orlando?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Orlando is Lexington Court which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Downtown Orlando costs $2,925.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Orlando?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 182 regular apartments in Downtown Orlando that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Orlando?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Orlando have an average cost of $540 which is $2,385 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Orlando.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

An Orlando Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Darla F
For many, Orlando is the place where you vacation, not live. However, this city, located in the central region of Florida, offers a vibrant tech community, plenty of outdoor activities, and some of the best schools in the country.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.