Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Lakes Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $800 (5 Rentals)

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West Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Oaks Apartments

6900 W Colonial DrOrlando, FL 32818
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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 Sunset Oaks priced from $840. Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Highland Lakes apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset OaksStudioStudio,1BA$840
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityHighrise1BR,1BA$890
Misty Oaks ApartmentsA-31BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Lakes, FL

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Lakes area is the $1.50 price per square foot Coventry Model at Lake Sherwood Apartments in the in the Ashton Park neighborhood starting from $1,623. The second greatest value Highland Lakes apartment is the NC 2.2 Model at Terra at Highgate Apartment Homes starting at $1,475 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Ashton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Sherwood ApartmentsCoventry3BR,2BA$1.50
Terra at Highgate Apartment HomesNC 2.22BR,2BA$1.42
Metro Village Luxury ApartmentsVictorian2BR,2BA$1.80
Fusion ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
Indigo WestIndigo 3 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.79
The Park at MilanoMessina2BR,2BA$1.84
Ellery at Lake SherwoodThe Fleming1BR,1BA$1.90
Residences at West Place ApartmentsThe Palermo1BR,1BA$1.86
Vista VerdeWindermere1BR,1BA$2.05
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityVilla1BR,1BA$1.55

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Lakes Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Lakes is Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Highland Lakes costs $2,175.

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 2 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 $302 which is $1,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Lakes.

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