
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Daytona Beach, FL from $500 (83 Rentals)
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1133-1137 Martha Dr

1221 Kennedy Rd

1225 Kennedy Rd

309 Eastwood Ln

126 Gardiner Ct

The Artisan Apartments

12th & Beach Apartments

The Element at 464

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1140 S Ridgewood Ave

1005 Vine St

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Park Apartments

208 Fairview Ave

249 M.L.K. Blvd S

1214 S Ridgewood Ave

Palm Cove Apartments

319 Country Club Oval

Marina Vista

Marina Grande North
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The Palms at Daytona

430 N Charles St

Beachside Palms @ Daytona Beach

600 Oakridge Blvd

313 Country Club Oval

901 N Peninsula Dr

635 Tanglewood St

213 Live Oak Ave

935-126 S Atlantic Ave

400 S Peninsula Dr
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319 5th Ave

Daytona Garden

Nova Wood Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

110 Ponce De Leon Blvd

417 Maple St

305 Taylor Ave

422 Henry Butts Dr

1165 Bryn Mawr Dr

1500 Virginia Ave
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Coconut Palms

500 S Beach St

Country Club Oval Apartments
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Downtown, Daytona Beach, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $850 | $3,018 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $800 | $2,113 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $950 | $2,917 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,045 | $1,540 | $3,293 |
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There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Daytona Beach, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Daytona Beach, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Artisan Apartments priced from $950. 12th & Beach Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,005. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Daytona Beach, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Artisan Apartments | Junior Venus | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 12th & Beach Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| The Element at 464 | The 800 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Sailpoint Bay Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Park Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Overlook at Daytona | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,093 |
| Palm Cove Apartments | 1/1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Marina Vista | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Beachside Palms @ Daytona Beach | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| Daytona Garden | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, FL
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.60 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Reno Model at 12th & Beach Apartments in the in the Outer Daytona Beach neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the The 900 Model at The Element at 464 starting at $1,235 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Indigo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12th & Beach Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Element at 464 | The 900 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 416 N. Grandview Ave. | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Sailpoint Bay Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Park Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Beachside Palms @ Daytona Beach | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Marina Vista | JR One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Overlook at Daytona | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
| Palm Cove Apartments | 1/1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Artisan Apartments | Junior Venus | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $1,351.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is The Artisan Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 6 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $173 which is $1,627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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