Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $800 (61 Rentals)

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Mystic Pointe II
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mystic Pointe II

10700 Hobbit CirOrlando, FL 32836
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ARIUM Greenview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ARIUM Greenview

10649 Bastille LnOrlando, FL 32836
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Monterey Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Lake

6701 Westwood BlvdOrlando, FL 32821
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Discovery Palms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Discovery Palms

12806 Madison Pointe CirOrlando, FL 32821
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Chatham Square
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Square

8150 Chatham Manor BlvdOrlando, FL 32821
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Harbortown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harbortown

2333 Lake Debra DrOrlando, FL 32835
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Citi Lakes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Citi Lakes

12024 Meadowbend LoopOrlando, FL 32821
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Southwest, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest area of Orlando, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Tierra Vista RFK LLC priced from $1,216. ARIUM Greenview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,272. Here are the most affordable Southwest apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra Vista RFK LLC2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,216
ARIUM GreenviewA11BR,1BA$1,272
Rosemont WindermereAmelia1BR,1BA$1,346
Pavilion at Lake EveCOPELAND1BR,1BA$1,387
The Summit at MetroWestA1: Sanibel1BR,1BA$1,392
Sabal Palm at Lake Buena Vista Apartment HomesThe Amelia1BR,1BA$1,395
Monterey LakeAqua1BR,1BA$1,399
Muse at Winter GardenA51BR,1BA$1,428
Mission Club ApartmentsMonterrey2BR,2BA$1,455

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest, FL

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest area is the $1.76 price per square foot Milan Model at The Rialto in the in the Goodings Plaza neighborhood starting from $2,760. The second greatest value Southwest apartment is the Palazzo Model at Veranda Club starting at $2,299 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Timberleaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The RialtoMilan3BR,2BA$1.76
Veranda ClubPalazzo3BR,2BA$1.69
Integra Sunrise ParcC2A3BR,2BA$1.81
Tierra Vista RFK LLC3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.29
ZenTranquility1BR,1BA$1.77
Citra at WindermereAmethyst1BR,1BA$1.79
Estates at Park AvenueA21BR,1BA$1.83
Discovery PalmsCaptiva with Lanai1BR,1BA$1.82
ARIUM GreenviewA11BR,1BA$1.57
8915 Hidden Village Blvd, Unit B8915 Hidden Village Blvd1BR,1BA$1.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Florida, including Orlando. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest is under $1,455.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest is ARIUM Greenview which is listed at $1,272, while the average apartment in Southwest costs $2,635.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest?

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 7 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest?

Cheap apartments in Southwest have an average cost of $424 which is $2,211 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest.

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