
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NY from $400 (17 Rentals)
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Water's Edge 55+ Senior Community

2135 NY-94
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Orange County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orange County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Orange County Studio Apartments | $1,636 | $1,200 | $1,900 |
Orange County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $594 | $3,522 |
Orange County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $698 | $4,239 |
Orange County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,350 | $5,150 |
Orange County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,358 | $1,900 | $8,510 |
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, NY is a Studio unit found at Crestwood Apartments in the Downtown Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,450. Stevens Manor Apartments in the Middletown Goshen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Crestwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Stevens Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Knox Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
Rockwood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Tudor Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NY
As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $2.05 price per square foot 1BR/Den/1.5BA Model at The Regency Club in the in the Presidential Heights neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Woodbury Gardens starting at $2,200 with a $2.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Regency Club | 1BR/Den/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
Woodbury Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
The Park At Main | C | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
10 W Main St, Unit BEAUTIFUL OPEN SPACE APT | 10 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
177 Liberty St, Unit 2 | 177 Liberty St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
Brookside Garden Apartments | 2 bedroom 1st floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Kensington Manor | New Construction | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
228 Washington St, Unit 2 | 228 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Squire Village Apartments | One Bedroom ( Coming Soon ) | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Knox Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Orange County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orange County is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange County?
The cheapest apartment in Orange County is Knox Village which is listed at $1,555, while the average apartment in Orange County costs $6,920.
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 8 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 $117 which is $6,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.
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