Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Delray Beach Neighborhood of Delray Beach, FL from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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property at 607 SW 3rd St

607 SW 3rd St

Delray BeachFL33444
property at 120 NE 1st Ave

120 NE 1st Ave

Delray BeachFL33444

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property at 238 SE 1st Ave

238 SE 1st Ave

Delray BeachFL33444
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Village at Delray
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Delray

695 Auburn AveDelray Beach, FL 33444
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Harbour View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harbour View Apartments

717 NE 1st StDelray Beach, FL 33483
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238 SE 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

238 SE 1st Ave

238 SE 1st AveDelray Beach, FL 33444

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Downtown Delray Beach, Delray Beach, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Delray Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Delray Beach area of Delray Beach, FL is a Studio unit found at Congress Grove priced from $1,825. Cortland Delray Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Delray Beach apartments for rent in Delray Beach, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Congress GroveE1.2Studio,1BA$1,825
Cortland Delray StationAnchor - WF1BR,1BA$2,250
Waters Edge DelrayB12BR,1BA$2,295
South of Atlantic Luxury ApartmentsS4Studio,1BA$2,385
Aura Delray Beach1 Bed/1 Bath-A-11BR,1BA$2,590

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Delray Beach, FL

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Delray Beach area is the $2.38 price per square foot Merritt Model at Cortland Delray Station in the in the Deray Park of Commerce neighborhood starting from $2,852. The second greatest value Downtown Delray Beach apartment is the Market 2 Bed/2 Bath + Terrace Model at Caspian Delray starting at $3,795 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Swinton Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Delray Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cortland Delray StationMerritt2BR,2BA$2.38
Caspian DelrayMarket 2 Bed/2 Bath + Terrace2BR,2BA$3.31
Worthing PlaceA11BR,1BA$3.69
Waters Edge DelrayB12BR,1BA$2.76
Aura Delray Beach1 Bed/1 Bath-A-21BR,1BA$3.37
131 NW 14th Ave, Unit 131131 NW 14th Ave2BR,1BA$2.63
706 SE 4th Ave, Unit 706706 SE 4th Ave2BR,1BA$2.59
128 NW 13th Avenue, Unit 130NW13thAve.128 NW 13th Avenue2BR,1BA$2.86
Congress GroveE1.2Studio ,1BA$3.16
South of Atlantic Luxury ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$5.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Delray Beach, Delray Beach, FL

Ranked #7

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Delray Beach Neighborhood in Delray Beach, FL

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Delray Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Delray Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Delray Beach is at Congress Grove listed at $1,825.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Delray Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Delray Beach Apartment is $2,150 at Congress Grove.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Delray Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Delray Beach is starting from $2,295 at Waters Edge Delray.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.