
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Orlando Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $300 (238 Rentals)
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1501 20th St

Victory Cove

1406 Conway Rd

1815 Larkin Ave

1815 Larkin Ave

1406 Conway Rd

9303 4th Ave

1815 Larkin Ave

751 Isaacville Dr, Unit 103
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1406 Conway Rd

1818 Blossom Ter

2948 S Semoran Blvd, Unit 1202

7900 S Orange Blossom Trl, Unit 2f066

8885 Venezia Plantation Dr

6613 Cherry Grove Cir

7900 S Orange Blossom Trl, Unit 2 066

Green Gables

1337 41st St

1343 Poppy Ave
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Lancaster Villas

Millenia West

Casienna Apartment Homes

7900 S Orange Blossom Trl, Unit 2052

Royal Palms

Covenant on the Lakes Senior Apartments

Lakeshore at East Mil

2653 Ocilla Ct

Wingwood
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1343 Poppy Ave

10042 Ian St

6928 Salinas Dr

4247 Gumbo Limbo Dr

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Goldelm at Salerno

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The Cornerstone Apartments

Hidden Lake

Cypress Landing
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The Landing at East Mil Apartments

5101 Curry Ford Rd

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Castilian Apartments

Lorenzo At East Mil

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Maris Pointe

10042 Ian St

The Villages on Millenia Apartments

Walden Palms Apartments

Bridgewater by Trion Living

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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 | $1,535 | $922 | $2,100 |
| South Orlando 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $528 | $3,005 |
| South Orlando 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $641 | $3,597 |
| South Orlando 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $748 | $6,660 |
| South Orlando 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,500 | $6,056 |
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There are currently 238 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. Green Gables has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
| Green Gables | Studio | Studio,1BA | $922 |
| Bellagio | Sully | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Riva | Catamaran | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Casienna Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Studio Parc | The Conroy | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Coconut Palms | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Celano | Eola | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Royal Palms | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Harbor Beach | Barber | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Orlando, FL
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Orlando area is the $1.39 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath - Cove Model at Marbella Pointe and Marbella Cove in the in the Ventura neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value South Orlando apartment is the C2 Model at Enclave at Lake Ellenor starting at $1,862 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marbella Pointe and Marbella Cove | Three Bedroom Two Bath - Cove | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Enclave at Lake Ellenor | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Beverly at Lakeside | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Manor Row | Marlborough | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Fox Hollow | Three Bed/ Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Kara West | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Sand Lake Pointe Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath 60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Bella Casa | Millenia | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| The Enclave at Canopy Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Conway Forest | Tangelo | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Orlando Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Orlando?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Orlando is at Green Gables listed at $922.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Orlando Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Orlando Apartment is $624 at Beverly at Lakeside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Orlando Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Orlando is starting from $849 at Beverly at Lakeside.
What is the most affordable South Orlando Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Orlando Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Beverly at Lakeside and starts from $1,124.
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An Orlando Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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There is never a dull moment in Orlando, Florida. Along with top-tier universities, technical schools, and local colleges, there are world-class entertainment venues, the ocean within driving distance, and lots of sunshine.

Unlock Your Orlando Commute: An Expert Guide to Ideal Neighborhoods Near Major Local Employers
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