
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malibu Groves Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Timber Sound 1

4918 Cortez Dr

1001 S Dollins Ave

Boca Club

4494 Weldon Pl, Unit B

1343 Poppy Ave

1343 Poppy Ave

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Avalyn West

1343 Poppy Ave

52 at Park

3328 Coleman Pl

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Goldelm at Metro West

6316 Raleigh St, Unit 415

Amara at Metro West

Indigo West

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6352 Raleigh St

6004 Westgate Dr

Monsignor Bishop Manor

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Jernigan Gardens Apartments

Urban Square

2000 W Jackson St

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3015 C.R. Smith St
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Pendana at West Lakes

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OCB

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6025 Westgate Dr

Marina Landing

5956 Westgate Dr
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4227 Lake Lawne Ave

Vetra West
Malibu Groves, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malibu Groves?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malibu Groves Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $965 | $2,442 |
| Malibu Groves 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $870 | $2,557 |
| Malibu Groves 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $773 | $3,647 |
| Malibu Groves 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $905 | $2,761 |
| Malibu Groves 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $1,644 | $3,900 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Malibu Groves Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Malibu Groves Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malibu Groves area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2000 W Jackson St priced from $890. Colonial Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable Malibu Groves apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 W Jackson St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Colonial Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| Boca Club | 1-80% HOME | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Goldelm at Metro West | The Shiraz (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Amara at Metro West | A2 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,252 |
| Marina Landing | Catalina | 1BR,1BA | $1,274 |
| Indigo West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| Fourteen01 Apartments | St. Kitts Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
| Oak Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,313 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malibu Groves, FL
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malibu Groves area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Timber Sound 1 in the in the Timberleaf neighborhood starting from $1,652. The second greatest value Malibu Groves apartment is the B1 Model at 1801 Metrowest starting at $1,570 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Timberleaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malibu Groves apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Sound 1 | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 1801 Metrowest | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Indigo West | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Oak Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 52 at Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Goldelm at Metro West | The Moscato (B1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Palms Club Orlando | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Vetra West | Tuscany R | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Fourteen01 Apartments | St. Kitts Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMalibu Groves, Orlando, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malibu Groves Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Malibu Groves?
The cheapest apartment in Malibu Groves is 2000 W Jackson St which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Malibu Groves costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Malibu Groves?
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 9 regular apartments in Malibu Groves 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 Malibu Groves?
Cheap apartments in Malibu Groves have an average cost of $209 which is $2,291 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Malibu Groves.
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