Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $400 (26 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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Pointe Vista 1 and 2
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe Vista 1 and 2

5455 Pointe Vista CirOrlando, FL 32839
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Whitney Grove Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Grove Apartments

1638 S Crystal Lake DrOrlando, FL 32806
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Hidden Creek Villas
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Creek Villas

2001 Rivertree CirOrlando, FL 32839
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Crescent Club Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Club Apartments

4100 S Rio Grande AveOrlando, FL 32839
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Esplanade
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Esplanade

5337 Esplanade Park CirOrlando, FL 32839
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Caden at Lakeside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Caden at Lakeside

1989 Americana BlvdOrlando, FL 32839
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Cloverdale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cloverdale Apartments

1911 Ranwill CtOrlando, FL 32806
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Wingwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wingwood Apartments

5749 Saint Charles PradoOrlando, FL 32822
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Windward Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Windward Apartments

1746 Bowen DrOrlando, FL 32822
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Lancaster Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Villas

700-800 W Lancaster RdOrlando, FL 32809

South Orlando, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Orlando Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Orlando area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at HOLLOW BROOK priced from $543. Esplanade has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable South Orlando apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HOLLOW BROOK1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$543
EsplanadeB12BR,2BA$925
Caden at LakesideA2R1BR,1BA$949
Millenia WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,105
Casienna Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Coconut PalmsEstereo BayStudio,1BA$1,149
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
Sands Orlando1 Bedroom 1A1BR,1BA$1,164
Sunset PlaceA2PStudio,1BA$1,168
Woodhollow ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$1,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Orlando, FL

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Orlando area is the $1.32 price per square foot Sadona Model at The Seasons in the in the Millenia neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value South Orlando apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath (b) Model at Fountains at Millenia Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Millenia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Orlando apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The SeasonsSadona2BR,2BA$1.32
Fountains at Millenia ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath (b)3BR,2BA$1.07
Marbella Pointe and Marbella CoveThree Bedroom Two Bath - Pointe (b)3BR,2BA$1.46
5405 Brereton Ave5405 Brereton Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
HOLLOW BROOK2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.38
Enclave at Lake EllenorB12BR,2BA$1.50
EsplanadeB12BR,2BA$0.87
Lakeshore at East MilTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.39
Landon Trace TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.36
South Ridge Apartments1 Bdr | 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.55

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South Orlando, Orlando, FL

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South Orlando, Orlando, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for West Central Orlando, FL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Orlando Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Orlando?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Orlando is under $1,170.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Orlando is HOLLOW BROOK which is listed at $543, while the average apartment in South Orlando costs $2,253.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 955 regular apartments in South 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 South Orlando?

Cheap apartments in South Orlando have an average cost of $886 which is $1,367 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South 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.

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An Orlando Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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