
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Helen, FL from $995 (55 Rentals)
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883 W Ohio Ave

134 W Washington Ave

2885 W Huron Dr

Aventine at Deland (55+)

Lexington Club at Hunters Creek

Park at Brandywine

Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLC

Fountain View Apartments

Regatta Shores
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Topaz Riviera

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Deland Marigold

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Grandeville on Saxon

Vue on Lake Monroe

The Henry

Stratford Point

The Southerly at Orange City

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Sanctuary at West Port

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Integra 289 Exchange

Locale Lake Monroe

Integra Myst
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The Walton

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Yardly Crossings

Cordova

Pointe Grand DeLand

Allure on Enterprise

2579 Coachman Dr

2657 Bentley Dr

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Aqua Links

720 Minnesota Ave

717 E Michigan Ave

Saxon Trace

662 Deltona Blvd

442 S Hill Ave

Century Dunes

Afton Palms
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Lake Helen, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Helen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Helen Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $1,004 | $1,504 |
| Lake Helen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $995 | $2,928 |
| Lake Helen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,295 | $3,578 |
| Lake Helen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,575 | $4,164 |
| Lake Helen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $1,907 | $2,715 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Helen Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Helen, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Aventine at Deland (55+) in the Shepard East neighborhood priced from $995. Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLC in the Sterling Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Helen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aventine at Deland (55+) | Ridgewood | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLC | Classic Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Fountain View Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Regatta Shores | Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1,241 |
| Country Club | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Sanford Landing Apartments | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Topaz Riviera | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Reserve at Orange City | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Westlake Apartment Homes | Seagull | 1BR,1BA | $1,317 |
| Deland Marigold | Studio 1 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,340 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Helen, FL and Nearby
As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Helen area is the $1.36 price per square foot Fir Model at Melita at Woodland Village Rental Homes in the in the Shepard East neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Lake Helen apartment is the 4 Bed 4 Bath Model at Athens Commons- Student Housing starting at $950 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the West Side Industrial Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Helen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melita at Woodland Village Rental Homes | Fir | 4BR,3BA | $1.36 |
| Athens Commons- Student Housing | 4 Bed 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
| Allure on Enterprise | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Saxon Trace | 4 Bedroom 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.08 |
| Lincoln Oaks | Odyssey | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Cardinal Village Apartmens | 2BD2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Integra Landings | The Lotus | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Stratford Point | Two Split | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Kensington Oaks | Two Bedroom One Bath High | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Reserve at Orange City | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Helen Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Helen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Helen Apartment is $995 at Aventine at Deland (55+).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Helen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Helen is starting from $1,195 at Aventine at Deland (55+).
What is the most affordable Lake Helen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Helen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aqua Links and starts from $1,400.
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