Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $400 (45 Rentals)

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Grove Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Park

5317-5325 Curry Ford RdOrlando, FL 32812
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Avalon Reserve
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Reserve

14451 Avalon Reserve BlvdOrlando, FL 32828
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Mercury 3100
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mercury 3100

3100 Alafaya Club DrOrlando, FL 32817
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Windward Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Windward Apartments

1746 Bowen DrOrlando, FL 32822
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Wingwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wingwood Apartments

5749 Saint Charles PradoOrlando, FL 32822
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Valencia Trace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Trace

101 Grande Valencia DrOrlando, FL 32825
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River Reach
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

River Reach

1628 River Reach DrOrlando, FL 32828
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Harbor Beach
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Beach

5757 Five Flags BlvdOrlando, FL 32822
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Tuscany at Aloma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany at Aloma

6999 Aloma AveWinter Park, FL 32792
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Winter Park Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Winter Park Oaks

325 Balfour DrWinter Park, FL 32792
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Branchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Branchwood Apartments

7785 Branchwood LnWinter Park, FL 32792
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Golden Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Oaks

7701 Acorn Woods CirWinter Park, FL 32792
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Sun Bay Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Bay Apartments

7001 Aloma AveWinter Park, FL 32792
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East Orlando, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Orlando Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Orlando area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at HOLLOW BROOK priced from $543. Hub Orlando has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable East Orlando apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HOLLOW BROOK1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$543
Hub Orlando4x4 A4BR,4BA$1,050
District On Baldwin ParkE235xecutive StudioStudio,1BA$1,110
Royal IslesThe Shenandoah1BR,1BA$1,112
Birchwood LandingBirchwood A1BR,1BA$1,119
Northgate Lakes3x33BR,3BA$1,124
Solis at Winter ParkA11BR,1BA$1,152
Cranes Landing ApartmentsSandpiper1BR,1BA$1,164
Sunset PlaceA2PStudio,1BA$1,168

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Orlando, FL

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Orlando area is the $0.59 price per square foot Platinum 4BR 4BA Model at The Quad in the in the Straw Ridge neighborhood starting from $879. The second greatest value East Orlando apartment is the 4x4 Platinum Model at Orion on Orpington starting at $985 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the University South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Orlando apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The QuadPlatinum 4BR 4BA4BR,4BA$0.59
Orion on Orpington4x4 Platinum4BR,4BA$0.76
Campus Crossings on Alafaya4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom4BR,2.5BA$0.63
Retreat at Valencia Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.32
ARIUM Mission BayBermuda2BR,2BA$1.31
Vista PinesThree Bedroom Two Bath (b)3BR,2BA$1.28
Sandpiper Glen 62+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom D2BR,2BA$1.23
Knights Circle2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.06
Northgate Lakes3x23BR,2BA$1.05
Pointe at CentralA22BR,2BA$0.95

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East Orlando, Orlando, FL

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Best Local Schools in
East Orlando, Orlando, FL

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East Orlando, Orlando, FL

Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Orlando. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Orlando Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Orlando?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Orlando is under $1,168.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Orlando?

The cheapest apartment in East Orlando is HOLLOW BROOK which is listed at $543, while the average apartment in East Orlando costs $2,222.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 2,864 regular apartments in East 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 East Orlando?

Cheap apartments in East Orlando have an average cost of $601 which is $1,621 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Orlando.

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