
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Lakes Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $700 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Lakes area of Orlando.


Sunset Oaks

Orlando Terrace

0002 Newton St

Rosala West

Southern Oaks Residences

Hibiscus Place Apartments

Preserve at Emerald Villas - 55+

Stella West

Residences Emerald Villas

6712 Stardust Ln, Unit 6712 Stardust Lane
Highland Lakes, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Lakes Studio Apartments | $916 | $800 | $1,230 |
| Highland Lakes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $750 | $1,710 |
| Highland Lakes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $1,148 | $2,371 |
| Highland Lakes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,449 | $2,518 |
| Highland Lakes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $1,733 | $4,283 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Lakes Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Highland Lakes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Lakes area of Orlando, FL is a Studio unit found at Southern Oaks Residences priced from $900. Orlando Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $912. Here are the most affordable Highland Lakes apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Oaks Residences | Jasmine Classic | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Orlando Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $912 |
| Rosala West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
| Preserve at Emerald Villas - 55+ | Merlin | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Lakes, FL
As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Lakes area is the $1.32 price per square foot Carrington Model at Lake Sherwood Apartments in the in the Ashton Park neighborhood starting from $1,979. The second greatest value Highland Lakes apartment is the C2A Model at The Hudson starting at $2,003 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Timberleaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Sherwood Apartments | Carrington | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Hudson | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Rolling Hills Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 1801 Metrowest | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Fusion Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Hawthorne Groves | Birchwood DN | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Hibiscus Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Rosala West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 6712 Stardust Ln, Unit 6712 Stardust Lane | 6712 Stardust Ln | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Lakes Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Lakes?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Lakes is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Lakes?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Lakes is Orlando Terrace which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Highland Lakes costs $2,230.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Lakes?
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 10 regular apartments in Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes?
Cheap apartments in Highland Lakes have an average cost of $341 which is $1,889 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Lakes.
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