
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orange County, VA from $400 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Orange County.


East Gate Village II

Parkview Apartments

Meadow Run Apartments - 65+ senior community

5446 Gov Barbour St
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218 Piedmont St

Belleview Apartments

Oakbrook Terrace

Germanna Heights Apartments

Spicers Mill
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Orange County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orange County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $950 | $1,000 |
| Orange County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $1,085 | $1,409 |
| Orange County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $1,258 | $1,619 |
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments priced from $1,000. Round Hill Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,085. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Round Hill Meadows | The Rapidan | 2BR,2BA | $1,085 |
| East Gate Village II | 3 bed, 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,316 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, VA
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Rapidan Model at Round Hill Meadows in the starting from $1,085. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the 2 bed, 1.5 bath Model at East Gate Village II starting at $1,409 with a $1.79 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Hill Meadows | The Rapidan | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| East Gate Village II | 2 bed, 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orange County Apartments
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 7 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 $1,034 which is $433 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange County.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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!