
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $383 (248 Rentals)
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8335 Narcoossee Rd

1213 Corbett Ln

5196 Lescot Ln

1818 Blossom Terrace

5196 Lescot Ln

1343 Poppy Ave

7510 Govern Blvd

4886 Matteo Trail

1507 S Parramore Ave
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8885 Venezia Plantation Dr

731 23rd St

Green Gables

6613 Cherry Grove Cir

Coconut Palms

1343 Poppy Ave

1337 41st St

4740 Walden Cir, Unit Walden

Hollow Brook

6928 Salinas Dr
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2500 Marlboro St

Royal Palms

Celano

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5111 Curry Ford Rd

6221 Yorktown Dr

4113 S Semoran Blvd

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Hidden Lake

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Lorenzo At East Mil

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South Orlando, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Orlando?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Orlando Studio Apartments | $1,393 | $922 | $2,100 |
| South Orlando 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $580 | $3,028 |
| South Orlando 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $699 | $3,206 |
| South Orlando 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,345 | $6,441 |
| South Orlando 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $1,500 | $2,452 |
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There are currently 248 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available South Orlando Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Orlando area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Beverly at Lakeside priced from $624. Victory Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable South Orlando apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly at Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $624 |
| Victory Cove | A1-50HL | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| Coconut Palms | Estereo Bay | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Enclave at Lake Ellenor | S1 | Studio,1BA | $971 |
| Harbor Beach | Barber | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Riva | Catamaran | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Studio Parc | The Conroy | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Royal Palms | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Celano | Thornton | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Bellagio | Sully | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Orlando, FL
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Orlando area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at 1826-1832 Blossom Ter in the in the Millenia neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value South Orlando apartment is the Newcastle with Solarium Model at Manor Row starting at $1,933 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Millenia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Orlando apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1826-1832 Blossom Ter | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| Manor Row | Newcastle with Solarium | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Seasons | Sadona | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Marbella Pointe and Marbella Cove | Three Bedroom Two Bath - Pointe (b) | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Frederick | The Anderson | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Sand Lake Pointe Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath 60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Bella Casa | Millenia | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 1655 W Oak Ridge Rd | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Goldelm at Salerno | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Beverly at Lakeside | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Orlando Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Orlando?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Orlando is under $1,049.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Orlando?
The cheapest apartment in South Orlando is Beverly at Lakeside which is listed at $624, while the average apartment in South Orlando costs $1,712.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Orlando?
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 235 regular apartments in South Orlando 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 South Orlando?
Cheap apartments in South Orlando have an average cost of $419 which is $1,293 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Orlando.
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