Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Lake Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (38 Rentals)

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930 18th St

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Urban Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Square

1625 Mercy DrOrlando, FL 32808
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Kinneret Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kinneret Apartments

515 Delaney AveOrlando, FL 32801
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Boca Club
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boca Club

3114 Cr Smith StOrlando, FL 32805
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Smith Street Condo
2 Bedroom Apartments

Smith Street Condo

113 E Smith StOrlando, FL 32804
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OCB
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OCB

3205 Orange Center BlvdOrlando, FL 32805
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Hope Square Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hope Square Apartments

2919 Orange Center BlvdOrlando, FL 32805
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55 WEST
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 WEST

55 W Church StOrlando, FL 32801
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Rock Lake, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rock Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Lake area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at City View priced from $849. Avalyn West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable Rock Lake apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan B Affordable1BR,1BA$849
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$989
Richard Allen Gardens2B-H502BR,1BA$1,079
Amelia CourtThe Minimalist1BR,1BA$1,214
Lexington CourtOlive1BR,2BA$1,269
JulianS1Studio,1BA$1,374
55 WESTThe SohoStudio,1BA$1,375
SteelhouseA21BR,1BA$1,449
Oak Glen Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,517

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Lake, FL

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Lake area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2x2 Apt Model at UnionWest in the in the North Orange neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Rock Lake apartment is the 760 North Westmoreland Drive Model at 760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the North Orange neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
UnionWest2x2 Apt2BR,2BA$1.38
760 North Westmoreland Drive, Unit Unit 2760 North Westmoreland Drive2BR,2BA$1.73
Oak Glen Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.38
Lake Lucerne Towers2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
City View1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan B Market1BR,1BA$1.88
Avalyn West2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.59
District WestA1B1BR,1BA$2.22
Lake Ivanhoe Shores Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.91
NORA Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.29
Lexington CourtOlive1BR,2BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rock Lake, Orlando, FL

Ranked #48

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Rock Lake, 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 searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Rock Lake Neighborhood in Orlando, FL

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rock Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Lake is under $1,517.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Rock Lake is Avalyn West which is listed at $989, while the average apartment in Rock Lake costs $2,753.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Lake?

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 216 regular apartments in Rock Lake 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 Rock Lake?

Cheap apartments in Rock Lake have an average cost of $749 which is $2,004 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Lake.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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An Orlando Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.