Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Sandpiper Glen 62+ Apartments

2827 Bolton Bnd, Unit UCF studio

Hub Orlando

11520 Robbyes Dr

2533 Brampton Ct

2531 N Alafaya Trail

1514 Miami Rd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Studio Apartments | $1,657 | $1,499 | $1,720 |
University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,013 | $2,428 |
University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $810 | $3,187 |
University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $935 | $3,615 |
University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $735 | $2,705 |
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Orlando, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Orion on Orpington priced from $945. Hub Orlando has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $945 |
Hub Orlando | 4x4 A | 4BR,4BA | $1,060 |
Sandpiper Glen 62+ Apartments | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1,216 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, FL
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the University 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 University apartment is the 4x4 Premium Model at Orion on Orpington starting at $945 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the University South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Quad | Platinum 4BR 4BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.59 |
Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
Campus Crossings on Alafaya | 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.63 |
Knights Circle | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Sandpiper Glen 62+ Apartments | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
University Apartments | Upgraded 2 BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
Pointe at Central | A2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
University Park Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
ARIUM Mission Bay | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
The Lofts | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Orlando, FL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the University Neighborhood in Orlando, FL
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Advenir at Polos East which is listed at $1,369, while the average apartment in University costs $1,741.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?
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 73 regular apartments in University 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 University?
Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $950 which is $791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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