
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Delray Beach Neighborhood of Delray Beach, FL from $1,300 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Delray Beach area of Delray Beach.


27 NW 14th Ave

803 NE 2nd Ave

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Congress Grove

90 SE 5th Ave

142 SW 8th Ave

Waters Edge Delray
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614 NW 2nd St

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Mira Delray

241 NE 10th St

Caspian Delray

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Cortland Delray Station

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Worthing Place

South of Atlantic Luxury Apartments
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Brez at Atlantic Crossing

226 NE 1st Ave

Harbour View Apartments

Village at Delray

990 Casuarina Rd

625 SW 20th Ct

135 NW 5th Ave
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The Cove Apartments

426 NE 7th Ave

566 SW 20th Ct

210 NW 13th Ave

255 NE 3rd Ave

230 SW 6th Ave

801 NE 2nd Ave
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140 SW 5th Ave

609 NE 6th St

100 NE 6th St
Downtown Delray Beach, Delray Beach, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Delray Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Delray Beach Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,800 | $3,180 |
| Downtown Delray Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $1,850 | $7,000 |
| Downtown Delray Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,358 | $2,200 | $5,424 |
| Downtown Delray Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,064 | $3,008 | $5,212 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Delray Beach Neighborhood of Delray Beach, FL.
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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 2 Beds unit found at Village at Delray priced from $1,633. Congress Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,090. Here are the most affordable Downtown Delray Beach apartments for rent in Delray Beach, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Delray | Bimini | 2BR, 2BA | $1,633 |
| Congress Grove | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,090 |
| Waters Edge Delray | B2 | 2BR, 2BA | $2,376 |
| Caspian Delray | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2,535 |
| Mira Delray | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A-1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2,727 |
| Worthing Place | A3 | 1BR, 1BA | $3,105 |
| Cortland Delray Station | Knowles | 2BR, 2BA | $3,212 |
| South of Atlantic Luxury Apartments | B5 | 2BR, 2BA | $3,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Delray Beach, FL
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Delray Beach area is the $3.13 price per square foot B8 Model at Worthing Place in the Swinton Square neighborhood starting from $3,783. The second greatest value Downtown Delray Beach apartment is the Knowles Model at Cortland Delray Station in the Deray Park of Commerce neighborhood starting at $3,212 with a $2.70 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Delray Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing Place | B8 | 2BR, 2BA | $3.13 |
| Cortland Delray Station | Knowles | 2BR, 2BA | $2.70 |
| Waters Edge Delray | C1 | 3BR, 2BA | $2.62 |
| South of Atlantic Luxury Apartments | B4 | 2BR, 2BA | $3.10 |
| Village at Delray | Bimini | 2BR, 2BA | $1.81 |
| Mira Delray | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A-1 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.49 |
| Congress Grove | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.89 |
| Caspian Delray | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $3.72 |
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Delray Beach Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Delray Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Delray Beach is Congress Grove which is listed at $2,090, while the average apartment in Downtown Delray Beach costs $2,985.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Delray Beach?
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 Delray Beach 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 Delray Beach?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Delray Beach have an average cost of $646 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Delray Beach.
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