Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rio Grand Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Rio Grand, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rio Grand Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rio Grand area of Orlando, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS priced from $980. Avalyn West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Rio Grand apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$980
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
Isles at East MilleniaIris Standard1BR,1BA$1,120
Hillcrest Hampton HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
Castilian ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,199
Amelia CourtThe Minimalist1BR,1BA$1,214
Lexington CourtOlive1BR,2BA$1,272
Lake Lucerne Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Charles TowneEllington Dormer1BR,1BA$1,474

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Grand, FL

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rio Grand area is the $1.05 price per square foot The View Model at UnionWest in the in the North Orange neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Rio Grand apartment is the 1015 E Washington St Model at 1015 E Washington St, Unit Downstairs starting at $2,200 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Downtown Orlando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio Grand apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
UnionWestThe View4BR,4BA$1.05
1015 E Washington St, Unit Downstairs1015 E Washington St2BR,1BA$1.82
Azalea GardensFloorplan 22BR,2BA$1.46
City View3 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan A Market3BR,2BA$1.74
760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit 2760 North Westmoreland Drive2BR,2BA$1.73
Palm Grove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.61
Lake Lucerne Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
RICHARD ALLEN GARDENS2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rio Grand, Orlando, FL

Ranked #36

Among neighborhoods in Orlando, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Rio Grand Neighborhood in Orlando, FL

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Grand Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rio Grand?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rio Grand is under $1,474.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rio Grand?

The cheapest apartment in Rio Grand is Avalyn West which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Rio Grand costs $2,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rio Grand?

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 120 regular apartments in Rio Grand 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?

Cheap apartments in Rio Grand have an average cost of $602 which is $2,098 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rio Grand.

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