
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $506 (67 Rentals)


Town Oaks Flats

912 Bentley St

2008 Page Ave

City View

1626 Roosevelt Ave

Boca Club

221 S Parramore Ave

2920 E Jefferson St

2222 W South St
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1233 Virginia Dr

Parramore Oaks

1317 1/2 22nd St

52 at Park

The Enclave at Canopy Park

Kara West

Richard Allen Gardens

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2309 S Mills Ave

1304 Kaley Ave
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Lexington Court

2226 Metropolitan Way

4020 Billingsgate Rd, Unit apartment for rent

Audubon Park

Hillcrest Hampton House

1430 Lake Weldona Dr, Unit 1 Bdrm Appt - Lake Views
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1014 E South St

Lake Lucerne Towers

306 Lakeview St

306 Lakeview St

306 Lakeview St

M North

Mondrian Lake Eola

District West

Ridley on Main
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2885 S Osceola Ave, Unit C2

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Downtown Orlando, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Orlando?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Orlando Studio Apartments | $1,625 | $965 | $7,000 |
Downtown Orlando 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $506 | $4,412 |
| Downtown Orlando 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $601 | $5,419 |
| Downtown Orlando 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $729 | $6,050 |
| Downtown Orlando 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $760 | $4,217 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Orlando, Orlando, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Orlando Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Orlando?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Orlando is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Orlando?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Orlando is City View which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Downtown Orlando costs $6,734.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Orlando?
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 193 regular apartments in Downtown Orlando 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 Downtown Orlando?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Orlando have an average cost of $628 which is $6,106 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Orlando.
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