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204 E South St

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Cheapest Available Downtown Orlando Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Orlando area of Orlando, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS priced from $980. Hillcrest Hampton House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Downtown Orlando apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$980
Hillcrest Hampton HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Palmetto at LakesideE1Studio,1BA$1,150
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
Lakeshore at East MilOne Bedroom One Bath Lg1BR,1BA$1,177
Castilian ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,219
Lexington CourtOlive1BR,2BA$1,272
The Julian Orlando ApartmentsDa VinciStudio,1BA$1,299
SODO FLATS LIVING1/1 B1BR,1BA$1,299
City View1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan A Market1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Orlando, FL

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Orlando area is the $1.63 price per square foot 4177 N Orange Blossom Trail Model at 4177 N Orange Blossom Trail, Unit 304 in the in the Downtown Orlando neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Downtown Orlando apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Amelia Court starting at $1,849 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the North Orange neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Orlando apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4177 N Orange Blossom Trail, Unit 3044177 N Orange Blossom Trail3BR,2BA$1.63
Amelia CourtThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.43
Azalea GardensFloorplan 22BR,2BA$1.46
760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit 2760 North Westmoreland Drive2BR,2BA$1.73
Lake Lucerne Towers2 Bedroom R2BR,2BA$1.84
Palm Grove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.61
Charles TowneFenwick1BR,1BA$1.91
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Lakeshore at East MilOne Bedroom One Bath Lg1BR,1BA$1.72
RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Orlando

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Orlando?

There are currently 348 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Orlando, FL with pricing that ranges from $461 to $18,721. There are also 243 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Orlando ranging from $900 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Orlando?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Orlando ranges from $900 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,689.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Orlando?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Orlando range from $1,359 to $8,794, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $5,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $880.

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