
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hernando County, FL from $500 (18 Rentals)
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1127 Lodge Cir

925 Ponce De Leon Blvd

7239 Sky Ct

6433 Holiday Dr

14324 Montclair Dr
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7513 Highpoint Blvd

7393 Fairlane Ave

15466 Brookridge Blvd

212 Broad St

2787 Landover Blvd

9919 Scepter Ave
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421 Briarwood Ln

7896 Pinehurst Dr

8287 Omaha Cir

8239 Omaha Cir

8261 Omaha Cir

10433 Chalmer St
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Hernando County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hernando County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,609 | $500 | $2,800 |
| Hernando County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,962 | $1,350 | $4,000 |
| Hernando County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,409 | $1,900 | $4,000 |
| Hernando County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,433 | $2,025 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Hernando County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hernando County, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Freedom Gardens in the Candlelight Village neighborhood priced from $921. Magnolia Gardens Senior Apartments in the Candlelight Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hernando County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Gardens | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $921 |
| Magnolia Gardens Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
| Hammock Ridge, II | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Candlelight | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Bridgewater Club | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hernando County, FL
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hernando County area is the $1.17 price per square foot Daniel Model at Caldera in the in the Suncoast Villa Apartments neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Hernando County apartment is the Allex Model at Bayport Place starting at $2,051 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the The Apartment at 7 Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hernando County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Daniel | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Bayport Place | Allex | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Pointe Grand Spring Hill | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Hammock Ridge | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 7408 Mead Dr, Unit 7408 Mead dr | 7408 Mead Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Ariel Springs | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Freedom Gardens | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Promenade at Grande Park | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Mariner Apartments of Spring Hill | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Magnolia Gardens Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hernando County
What type of rentals are currently available in Hernando County?
There are currently 91 Apartments for Rent in Hernando County, FL with pricing that ranges from $572 to $5,246. There are also 230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hernando County ranging from $500 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hernando County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hernando County ranges from $500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,920.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hernando County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hernando County range from $921 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,685.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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