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SoDo, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available SoDo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SoDo area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lorenzo At East Mil priced from $1,030. The Enclave at Canopy Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,111. Here are the most affordable SoDo apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lorenzo At East MilA21BR,1BA$1,030
The Enclave at Canopy Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,111
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
The Landing at East Mil ApartmentsA2 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,160
Castilian ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoDo, FL

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the SoDo area is the $1.69 price per square foot Floorplan 3 Model at Azalea Gardens in the in the North Orange neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value SoDo apartment is the 2x2 Apt Model at UnionWest starting at $1,600 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the North Orange neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SoDo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Azalea GardensFloorplan 32BR,2BA$1.69
UnionWest2x2 Apt2BR,2BA$1.38
EsplanadeB12BR,2BA$1.69
Lake Lucerne Towers2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
Dunwoodie Place Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.51
Palm Grove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.61
The Enclave at Canopy Park2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Manor RowLyndhurst1BR,1BA$1.80
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Lorenzo At East MilA11BR,1BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sodo, Orlando, FL

Ranked #41

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the SoDo Neighborhood in Orlando, FL

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 SoDo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SoDo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoDo is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoDo?

The cheapest apartment in SoDo is City View which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in SoDo costs $2,515.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoDo?

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 227 regular apartments in SoDo 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 SoDo?

Cheap apartments in SoDo have an average cost of $677 which is $1,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoDo.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Trey Huguley

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