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Sunrise Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Gardens

5 Fortune Rd WMiddletown, NY 10941

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Oakridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakridge Apartments

544 E Main StMiddletown, NY 10940
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Bella Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

2 Bella Vista DrMiddletown, NY 10940
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Stone Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Hill Apartments

1 Stone Hill RdWashingtonville, NY 10992
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The Bourne Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Bourne Apartments

150 Smith StNewburgh, NY 12550
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Brewery Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brewery Apartments

133 Lake AveMiddletown, NY 10940
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Amber Grove in the Grove at New Windsor neighborhood priced from $484. Liberty Green Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber Grove1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$484
Liberty Green ApartmentsLG11BR,1BA$495
Temple Hill ApartmentsTemple Hill 1 - 1BR1BR,1BA$607
Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community1 BR1BR,1BA$716
Devon Woods2nd Fl 1br1BR,1BA$914
Hearthstone Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 50%1BR,1BA$1,075
Knox Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,555
Squire Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom ( Coming Soon )1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NY

As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.70 price per square foot 75 Overlook Pl Model at 75 Overlook Pl, Unit 1 in the in the Grove at New Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the 12 S Plank Rd Model at 12 S Plank Rd, Unit 12 S Plank Road starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Grove at New Windsor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
75 Overlook Pl, Unit 175 Overlook Pl2BR,2BA$1.70
12 S Plank Rd, Unit 12 S Plank Road12 S Plank Rd2BR,1BA$1.75
177 W Parmenter St, Unit 1177 W Parmenter St2BR,1BA$1.57
403 Liberty St, Unit 403403 Liberty St2BR,1BA$1.82
Temple Hill ApartmentsTemple Hill 4 - 1Br1BR,1BA$1.77
Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community1 BR1BR,1BA$0.96
Liberty Green ApartmentsLG11BR,1BA$0.68
Devon Woods1st Fl 1br1BR,1BA$1.47
Hearthstone Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 60%1BR,1BA$1.98
Amber Grove1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.86

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County?

The cheapest apartment in Orange County is Amber Grove which is listed at $484, while the average apartment in Orange County costs $15,835.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orange 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 18 regular apartments in Orange 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 Orange County?

Cheap apartments in Orange County have an average cost of $131 which is $15,704 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.

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