Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richmond Heights Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Palmetto at Lakeside
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto at Lakeside

4444 Rio Grande AveOrlando, FL 32839
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4618 Middlebrook RdOrlando, FL 32811
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1717 Holden AveOrlando, FL 32839
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Richmond Heights, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richmond Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richmond Heights area of Orlando, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Timber Sound 2 priced from $821. Palmetto at Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Richmond Heights apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Sound 23X23BR,2BA$821
Palmetto at LakesideE1Studio,1BA$935
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$989
Boca Club1-60%1BR,1BA$1,067
Grand East VillageA11BR,1BA$1,071
Coconut PalmsEstereo BayStudio,1BA$1,099
Lakeshore at East MilOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
The Enclave at Canopy Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,110
Kara West1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,151
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond Heights, FL

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond Heights area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Timber Sound 2 in the in the Timberleaf neighborhood starting from $1,507. The second greatest value Richmond Heights apartment is the Pantera Model at Palio starting at $1,599 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Millenia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timber Sound 23x23BR,2BA$1.33
PalioPantera2BR,2BA$1.51
Landon Trace TownhomesThree Bedroom Flat3BR,2BA$1.50
Dunwoodie Place Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.51
The PinesCypress2BR,2BA$1.43
Bella CasaMillenia2BR,1.5BA$1.56
The Enclave at Canopy Park2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Grand Reserve At Kirkman ParkeDegas1BR,1BA$1.54
Avalyn West2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.59
Kara West1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61

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Richmond Heights, Orlando, FL

Ranked #143

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Florida including Richmond Heights, Orlando, and the greater Orlando area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Richmond Heights is Avalyn West which is listed at $989, while the average apartment in Richmond Heights costs $7,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond Heights?

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 27 regular apartments in Richmond Heights 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 Richmond Heights?

Cheap apartments in Richmond Heights have an average cost of $264 which is $6,736 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond Heights.

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