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

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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 Seaward Landing priced from $2,300. Keys Lake Villas in the Garden Cove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seaward Landing11BR,1BA$2,300
Keys Lake VillasB2BR,2BA$2,550
The QuarryCoral Shore1BR,1BA$2,606
Arrive Key WestApex1BR,1BA$2,750
Ocean WalkThe Sand Dollar1BR,1BA$2,781

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, FL

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $2.31 price per square foot B Model at Keys Lake Villas in the in the Garden Cove neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 2-2.5A Model at Tarpon Harbour starting at $2,800 with a $2.56 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Keys Lake VillasB2BR,2.5BA$2.31
Tarpon Harbour2-2.5A2BR,2.5BA$2.56
Little Torch Cottages2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome2BR,2.5BA$3.66
Sunset Marina5555 College Road - 5531 College Rd; Unit 2 553...2BR,2BA$4.50
2929 Patterson Ave, Unit 12929 Patterson Ave2BR,1BA$4.25
Ocean WalkThe Sand Dollar1BR,1BA$4.30
6 Sunset Rd, Unit 16 Sunset Rd1BR,1BA$3.64
The QuarryCayo Cove1BR,1BA$4.22
134 Burgundy Dr, Unit 1134 Burgundy Dr1BR,1BA$3.33
Seaward Landing11BR,1BA$4.32

Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe County?

There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $4,666. There are also 140 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe County ranging from $1,500 to $22,000.

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 $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,967.

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