Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Colonial Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (42 Rentals)

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Urban Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Square

1625 Mercy DrOrlando, FL 32808
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Royal Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Place

2838 N Pine Hills RdOrlando, FL 32808
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Hawthorne Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorne Park

5386 Silver Star RdOrlando, FL 32808
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Boca Club
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boca Club

3114 Cr Smith StOrlando, FL 32805
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OCB
2 Bedroom Apartments

OCB

3205 Orange Center BlvdOrlando, FL 32805
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Alhambra Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alhambra Apartments

5109 Alhambra DrOrlando, FL 32808
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Hope Square Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hope Square Apartments

2919 Orange Center BlvdOrlando, FL 32805
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West Colonial, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Colonial Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Colonial area of Orlando, FL is a Studio unit found at Orlando Terrace priced from $932. Colonial Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable West Colonial apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orlando TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$932
Colonial Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Hawthorne ParkOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$1,026
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
Rosala West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
Fourteen01 ApartmentsSt. Kitts Gold1BR,1BA$1,201
The Julian Orlando ApartmentsKahloStudio,1BA$1,299
Central Station on OrangeS1Studio,1BA$1,385
Hibiscus Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,425
Terra at Highgate Apartment HomesNC 2.22BR,2BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Colonial, FL

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Colonial area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hibiscus Place Apartments in the in the Rosemont neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value West Colonial apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Rolling Hills Apartment Homes starting at $1,695 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Rosemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Colonial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hibiscus Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Rolling Hills Apartment Homes3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.45
760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit 2760 North Westmoreland Drive2BR,2BA$1.73
Terra at Highgate Apartment HomesNC 2.22BR,2BA$1.42
Fourteen01 ApartmentsBimini Platinum2BR,2BA$1.88
Rosala West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
District WestA1B1BR,1BA$2.29
The HudsonA1A1BR,1BA$2.14
Hawthorne ParkOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Colonial, Orlando, FL

Ranked #130

Among neighborhoods in Orlando, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Colonial Neighborhood in Orlando, FL

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Colonial Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Colonial?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Colonial is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Colonial?

The cheapest apartment in West Colonial is Orlando Terrace which is listed at $963, while the average apartment in West Colonial costs $2,647.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Colonial?

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 137 regular apartments in West Colonial 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 West Colonial?

Cheap apartments in West Colonial have an average cost of $680 which is $1,967 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Colonial.

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