
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highlands County, FL from $500 (61 Rentals)
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2800 FL-17, Unit 1/1

1124 Chicago Bulls St

1125 Chicago Bulls St

2029 Arbuckle Creek Rd, Unit 14

2228 Chicago Cubs St

127 Quiver Leaf St

421 Las Palmas Cir

503 Washington Blvd NE

2800 FL-17, Unit 1/1
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685 Lake June Rd

125 Southland Ct

1113 Chicago Bulls St

147 Southland Ct

21 Circle Rdg

3259 Country Hill Rd

39 Betty Dr

2224 Chicago Cubs St

1556 N Delaware Ave

26 Lily Dr
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28 Lily Dr

4 Anita Dr

30 Glass St

34 Lily Dr

8 Anita Dr

1472 N Melrose Dr

122 Hill Ct

2181 Lakeview Dr, Unit 209

40 Betty Dr

6 Anita Dr
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4717 High Ave

10 Carl St

10 Anita Dr

21 Glass St

32 Lily Dr

24 Lily Dr

38 Lily Dr

40 Lily Dr

2014 Sugrue Ave

404 N Ridgewood Dr
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511 Manor Cir

401 Hillside Dr, Unit 403

530 Grapefruit Ave

591 Maxanna Ave

910 W Maxanna Blvd

127 Flippen Ave

312 S Pine St

3125 Villa Rd

1118 Melody Ln

920 S Katie Ave
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Highlands County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highlands County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $900 | $5,225 |
| Highlands County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,814 | $1,000 | $3,350 |
| Highlands County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,409 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Highlands County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Highlands County, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Highlands View Apartments priced from $875. 2111 Melady Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highlands County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 2111 Melady Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Addison Grove | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,027 |
| Spanish Moss Eco Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Lakeview Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands County, FL
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands County area is the $1.34 price per square foot 671 Lake June Rd Model at 671 Lake June Rd, Unit Apt A in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Highlands County apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Lakeview Landing starting at $1,195 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Lake View Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 671 Lake June Rd, Unit Apt A | 671 Lake June Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Lakeview Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 2029 Arbuckle Creek Rd, Unit Apt 10 | 2029 Arbuckle Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 612 S Pine St, Unit 612 | 612 S Pine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 2111 Melady Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Spanish Moss Eco Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Highlands View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands County
What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands County?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Highlands County, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,895. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands County ranging from $500 to $5,225.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highlands County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highlands County ranges from $500 to $5,225 with an average monthly rent of $1,572.
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.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.