
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cortez, FL from $1,200 (23 Rentals)
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4802 51st St W

4802 51st St W, Unit 511

1403 56th St W

4802 51st St W, Unit 1921, Unit 1921

4802 51st St W, Unit Palms of Cortez Unit 1903, Unit Palms of Cortez Unit 1903

4850 51st St W
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4572 Red Maple

2727 75th St W

4210 Ironwood Cir, Unit 106J, Unit 106J

4520 67th St W

4005 78th St W

4326 80th St W

7811 43rd Ave Dr W
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4850 51st St W, Unit 9201, Unit 9201

2601 Gulf Dr N

4210 Ironwood Cir

2107 Palma Sola Blvd

4118 59th St W

7812 40th Ave Dr W

7812 43rd Ave Dr W
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4040 Ironwood Cir

4112 66th St Cir W
Cortez, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cortez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortez 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,751 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cortez 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,622 | $1,675 | $10,000+ |
| Cortez 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Cortez Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortez, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Vista at Palma Sola in the Long Bar Pointe neighborhood priced from $1,325. Springs at Palma Sola Apartments in the Long Bar Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,343. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortez apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista at Palma Sola | Bahamas | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Springs at Palma Sola Apartments | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,343 |
| Harbour Pointe Apartment Homes | Cayman | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| ARIUM Bristol Bay | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Preserve at Manatee Bay | Fully Renovated 2 Bdrm 2 Bth Apt. - 1040 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortez, FL and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cortez area is the $1.64 price per square foot Manatee Model at Cypress Winds Apartment Homes in the in the Bella Lago neighborhood starting from $2,135. The second greatest value Cortez apartment is the B1 - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Cirrus at Aqua starting at $2,399 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Long Bar Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortez apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Winds Apartment Homes | Manatee | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Cirrus at Aqua | B1 - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| The Blake at Bradenton | Mote | 1BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Vista at Palma Sola | Bahamas | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Preserve at Manatee Bay | Fully Renovated 1 Bdrm 1 Bth Apt. - 850 Sq. Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Solana Vista Apartments | The Mirasol | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| ARIUM Bristol Bay | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Harbour Pointe Apartment Homes | Cayman | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Sun Chase Apartment Homes | Compass | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Springs at Palma Sola Apartments | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez
What type of rentals are currently available in Cortez?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Cortez, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $19,971. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cortez ranging from $1,225 to $14,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cortez?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cortez ranges from $1,225 to $14,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,436.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cortez?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cortez range from $1,995 to $14,338, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,686.
Expert Rental Resources
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