Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake County, FL from $400 (54 Rentals)

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property at 420 Mills St

$849 - $1,199

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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420 Mills St

LeesburgFL34748
property at 206 W Main St

$950 - $1,200

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206 W Main St

LeesburgFL34748
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Lake Harris Cove
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$1,069 - $1,899
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Lake Harris Cove

32511 Lake Harris Cove AveLeesburg, FL 34788
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  • Low Income

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property at 1193 Bentley Rd

$1,099 - $1,379

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1193 Bentley Rd

LeesburgFL34748

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Cove at Lady Lake
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$1,149 - $1,665
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Cove at Lady Lake

735 S Us-27 HwyLady Lake, FL 32159
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  • Low Income

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Palm Brook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Brook

1 Brook CirLeesburg, FL 34748
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Spring Harbor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Harbor Apartments

2500 Spring Harbor CirMount Dora, FL 32757
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Montclair Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montclair Village

2000 Park CirLeesburg, FL 34748
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Sunlake Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunlake Estates

1045 Great Lakes BlvdGrand Island, FL 32735
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Towne View Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Towne View Place

87 N Central AveUmatilla, FL 32784
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Country Squire
3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Squire

6 Country Squire DrPaisley, FL 32767
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Southern Charm Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southern Charm Villas

204 E Gottsche AveEustis, FL 32726
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Tavadora Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tavadora Apartments

1403 E Alfred StTavares, FL 32778
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aurora at Cagan CrossingsAStudio,1BA$875
The Parkview Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$995
Mount Dora Apartment Homes1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Tanglewood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
Lake Harris CoveOne Bedroom One Bath (b)1BR,1BA$1,069
Arbours at Silver LakeONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,075
Windemere Villas A 55+ Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Lake Sumter Reserve SeniorTwo Bedroom Two Bath (b)2BR,2BA$1,099
Saunders Lakefront LivingLagoon (b)1BR,1BA$1,136
Cove at Lady LakeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Tavares TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Harbor VistaFour Bedroom Three Bath4BR,3BA$1.08
Carmendy Square TownhomesThe Bentley3BR,2BA$1.24
Club at EustisThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.41
Raintree ApartmentsC - Three Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.28
Laurel Oaks2bedroom/2bathroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Lake Sumter Reserve SeniorTwo Bedroom Two Bath (b)2BR,2BA$1.08
Lakeside Retreat at 27Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Valencia GroveB12BR,2BA$1.40
Arbours at Silver LakeONE BEDROOM1BR,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.

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