
Cheap Homes for Rent in Monroe County, FL from $1,500 (17 Rentals)
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247 Pueblo St

101 Caloosa St

917 Red Bird Rd

75 Coral Dr
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900 66th St, Unit A

10877 Overseas Hwy, Unit 30

3312 Northside Dr

1220 Newton St, Unit 1

34 Dondi Rd
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1127 Washington St

6099 Overseas Hwy

88500 Overseas Hwy

327 Margaret St

532 Fleming St
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55 Boca Chica Rd

333 Bayview Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,878 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,771 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Monroe County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,396 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Monroe County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Playa Apartments in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $1,999. Keys Lake Villas in the Garden Cove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa Apartments | DRIFT | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Keys Lake Villas | B | 2BR,2BA | $2,250 |
| CoCo Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,349 |
| Ocean Walk | The Sand Dollar | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| The Quarry | Coppitt Cove | 2BR,2BA | $2,719 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, FL
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $2.04 price per square foot B Model at Keys Lake Villas in the in the Garden Cove neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at NAS Key West Homes starting at $4,300 with a $4.03 price per square foot in the Key West Golf Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keys Lake Villas | B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| NAS Key West Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $4.03 |
| Playa Apartments | BREEZE | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| The Quarry | Coppitt Cove | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| 1220 3rd St, Unit UP | 1220 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| CoCo Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Ocean Walk | The Sand Dollar | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| 134 Burgundy Dr, Unit 1 | 134 Burgundy Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| 14 Sunset Rd, Unit Downstairs Studio | 14 Sunset Rd | Studio ,1BA | $3.78 |
| 14 Sunset Rd, Unit Studio | 14 Sunset Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe County
What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe County?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $28,137. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe County ranging from $1,500 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monroe County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monroe County ranges from $1,500 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,665.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monroe County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monroe County range from $2,835 to $28,137, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!