
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rio Grand Plaza Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $400 (38 Rentals)
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Town Oaks Flats

Parramore Oaks Phase II

930 18TH STREET UNIT C

Boca Club

Avalyn West

221 S Parramore Ave

1337 41st St
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521 S Osceola Ave

2222 W South St

Grand East Village

Richard Allen Gardens

1317 1/2 22nd St

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4101 Columbia St, Unit 4101 Columbia St apt 2

The Enclave at Canopy Park

2202 W Central Blvd
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Winford Place Apartments

2204 W Central Blvd

1304 Kaley Ave

3328 Coleman Pl

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Beverly at Lakeside
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Rio Grand Plaza, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rio Grand Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grand Plaza Studio Apartments | $1,748 | $1,355 | $7,000 |
| Rio Grand Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $486 | $2,679 |
| Rio Grand Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $575 | $3,285 |
| Rio Grand Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $729 | $3,984 |
| Rio Grand Plaza 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rio Grand Plaza Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Rio Grand Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rio Grand Plaza area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Beverly at Lakeside priced from $648. Palmetto at Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Rio Grand Plaza apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly at Lakeside | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $648 |
| Palmetto at Lakeside | E1 | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Lakeshore at East Mil | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Boca Club | 1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Grand East Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| The Enclave at Canopy Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Landon Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Kara West | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Grand Plaza, FL
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio Grand Plaza area is the $1.51 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Dunwoodie Place Apartments in the in the Millenia neighborhood starting from $1,510. The second greatest value Rio Grand Plaza apartment is the 2x1 Model at Palm Grove Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Millenia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio Grand Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunwoodie Place Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Palm Grove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Enclave at Canopy Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 4101 Columbia St, Unit 4101 Columbia St apt 2 | 4101 Columbia St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Landing at East Mil Apartments | A4 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Avalyn West | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Landon Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Kara West | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Winford Place Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Beverly at Lakeside | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Grand Plaza Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rio Grand Plaza?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rio Grand Plaza is under $1,151.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rio Grand Plaza?
The cheapest apartment in Rio Grand Plaza is Beverly at Lakeside which is listed at $648, while the average apartment in Rio Grand Plaza costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rio Grand Plaza?
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 26 regular apartments in Rio Grand Plaza 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 Rio Grand Plaza?
Cheap apartments in Rio Grand Plaza have an average cost of $413 which is $1,587 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rio Grand Plaza.
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