
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake County, FL from $400 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Lake County.


803 N St Clair Abrams Ave, Unit Downstairs

Aurora at Cagan Crossings

Silver Pointe at Leesburg

206 W Main St

The Parkview Apartments

Mount Dora Apartment Homes

Tanglewood Apartment Homes

Valencia Grove

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Lake Harris Cove
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Cypress Oaks

Arbours at Silver Lake

Lake Point Senior Apartments

Windemere Villas A 55+ Community

1197 Bentley Rd

1185 Bentley Rd

1195 Bentley Rd

1193 Bentley Rd

101 S Moss St

701 N New Hampshire Ave
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Saunders Lakefront Living

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Cove at Lady Lake

1147 E McDonald Ave

33305 Ryan Dr, Unit 147

33305 Ryan Dr

33305 Ryan Dr, Unit 165

Blueberry Hill

1610 High St

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115 E 4th Ave, Unit 209, Unit 209

Arden Place
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Lyn Terrace

Rolling Acres Apartments

Rolling Acres Reserve

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Lakeside Retreat at 27

Raintree Apartments

706 Lee St

Pepper Tree Apartments

Palm Brook

Turtle Oaks Apartments

Spring Harbor Apartments
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Lake North Apartments

Tanglewood Square Apartments

Montclair Village

Sunlake Estates

Crossings at Leesburg Apartments

Towne View Place

Country Squire

Southern Charm Villas

Lake Sumter Reserve Senior

Tavadora Apartments
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Lake County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County Studio Apartments | $1,109 | $849 | $1,362 |
| Lake County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $850 | $2,848 |
| Lake County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,050 | $4,156 |
| Lake County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $1,295 | $5,911 |
| Lake County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $1,399 | $5,674 |
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Cheapest Available Lake County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake County, FL is a Studio unit found at Aurora at Cagan Crossings in the Polo Park neighborhood priced from $875. The Parkview Apartments in the Inwood Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora at Cagan Crossings | A | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Parkview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Mount Dora Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Tanglewood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Lake Harris Cove | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| Arbours at Silver Lake | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Windemere Villas A 55+ Community | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Lake Sumter Reserve Senior | Two Bedroom Two Bath (b) | 2BR,2BA | $1,099 |
| Saunders Lakefront Living | Lagoon (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| Cove at Lady Lake | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake County, FL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake County area is the $1.07 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Lake Tavares Townhomes in the in the Inwood Heights neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Lake County apartment is the Four Bedroom Three Bath Model at Harbor Vista starting at $1,999 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Silver Lake Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tavares Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Harbor Vista | Four Bedroom Three Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.08 |
| Carmendy Square Townhomes | The Bentley | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Club at Eustis | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Raintree Apartments | C - Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Laurel Oaks | 2bedroom/2bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Lake Sumter Reserve Senior | Two Bedroom Two Bath (b) | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Lakeside Retreat at 27 | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Valencia Grove | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Arbours at Silver Lake | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake County is under $1,149.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake County?
The cheapest apartment in Lake County is Aurora at Cagan Crossings which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Lake County costs $2,104.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake 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 72 regular apartments in Lake County 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 Lake County?
Cheap apartments in Lake County have an average cost of $414 which is $1,690 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake County.
Expert Rental Resources
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