
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Daytona Beach, FL from $500 (76 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown area of Daytona Beach.


716 Orange Ave, Unit 716

1221 Kennedy Rd

1225 Kennedy Rd

715 S Beach St, Unit #314D

The Artisan Apartments

323/325-325 N Caroline St

1140 S Ridgewood Ave

Sailpoint Bay Apartments

430 N Charles St
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Palm Cove Apartments

12th & Beach Apartments

208 Fairview Ave

1504 Virginia Ave

1214 S Ridgewood Ave

319 Country Club Oval

411 N Oleander Ave

The Element at 464

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Park Apartments

Marina Grande North
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214 Fremont Ave

The Palms at Daytona

137 Highland Ave

Beachside Palms @ Daytona Beach

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421 N Peninsula Dr

901 N Peninsula Dr

313 Country Club Oval

213 Live Oak Ave

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213 Live Oak Ave, Unit B

635 Tanglewood St
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400 S Peninsula Dr

2007 Schulte Ave

2043 S Atlantic Ave, Unit 4th Floor

124 S Noble St

319 5th Ave

Daytona Garden

Nova Wood Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

1165 Bryn Mawr Dr

1217 Kennedy Rd
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417 Maple St

422 Henry Butts Dr

201 Desoto St

507-509 N Ridgewood Ave

Lakeside Village

223-2A1 N Hollywood Ave

625 Holmes Ave

The Timbers

Patrician Apartments

Nova Glen 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 | $1,380 | $1,091 | $3,021 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $775 | $1,811 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $825 | $2,724 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $750 | $4,994 |
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There are currently 76 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 507-509 N Ridgewood Ave priced from $900. The Artisan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Daytona Beach, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 507-509 N Ridgewood Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Artisan Apartments | Junior Venus | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Sailpoint Bay Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Palm Cove Apartments | 1/1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| 12th & Beach Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| The Overlook at Daytona | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Element at 464 | The 800 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Park Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| Beachside Palms @ Daytona Beach | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| 419 N Wild Olive Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, FL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 507-509 N Ridgewood Ave in the in the Outer Daytona Beach neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Two Bedroom One Half Bath TH Model at The Palms at Daytona starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 507-509 N Ridgewood Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| The Palms at Daytona | Two Bedroom One Half Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| 827 N Oleander Ave, Unit 1 | 827 N Oleander Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 213 Live Oak Ave, Unit B | 213 Live Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Overlook at Daytona | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 12th & Beach Apartments | One Bed One Bath Large Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Sailpoint Bay Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Park Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Element at 464 | The 700 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Palm Cove Apartments | 1/1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Daytona Beach, FL
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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 $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is 507-509 N Ridgewood Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $1,818.
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 12 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 $189 which is $1,629 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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