Cheap Apartments for Rent in DeSoto County, FL from $600 (11 Rentals)
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DeSoto County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in DeSoto County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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DeSoto County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $693 | $693 | $693 |
DeSoto County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $829 | $1,990 |
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Cheapest Available DeSoto County Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arcadia Landings | 1 Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeSoto County, FL
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the DeSoto County area is the $1.53 price per square foot 114 N Dade Ave Model at 114 N Dade Ave, Unit # A in the in the Carlton Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value DeSoto County apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 60% Model at Arcadia Landings starting at $693 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Carlton Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for DeSoto County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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114 N Dade Ave, Unit # A | 114 N Dade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Arcadia Landings | 1 Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap DeSoto County Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in DeSoto County?
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 2 regular apartments in DeSoto County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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