
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (25 Rentals)
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14503 Kristenright LN, Unit Bedroom #2

634 Meadowvale Dr

12034 Tift Cir

10305 N Alafaya Trail

802 Crest Pines Dr
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3562 Aristotle Ave

2503 N Alafaya Trail

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1412 Sophie Blvd

14545 Pine Valley Rd

2569 N Alafaya Trail
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2550 N Alafaya Trail

12524 Crest Springs Ln

1906 Park Manor Dr

12080 Mendel Dr

2565 N Alafaya Trail

2802 Geoffrey Dr
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2501 N Alafaya Trail

2836 Hunt Club Ln

2836 Hunt Club Ln

802 Crest Pines Dr, Unit 837

15756 Trigonia St

3613 Wilshire Way Rd
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Southeast, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,688 | $1,295 | $2,250 |
| Southeast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,216 | $1,400 | $2,849 |
| Southeast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,661 | $1,800 | $4,000 |
| Southeast 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,499 | $3,695 |
| Southeast 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,251 | $2,950 | $3,605 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast area of Orlando, FL is a 6 Beds unit found at The Retreat West priced from $899. Orion on Orpington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Southeast apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat West | 6BR/6.5BA - Belmont | 6BR,6BA | $899 |
| Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $945 |
| The Retreat East | The Sunrise D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1,060 |
| Northgate Lakes | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1,155 |
| Pine Harbour Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 622 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast, FL
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast area is the $0.63 price per square foot Platinum 4BR 4BA Model at The Quad in the in the Straw Ridge neighborhood starting from $949. The second greatest value Southeast apartment is the The Sunrise D1 Alt - 4x4 Model at The Retreat East starting at $1,069 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the University South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quad | Platinum 4BR 4BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| The Retreat East | The Sunrise D1 Alt - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.74 |
| The Retreat West | 3BR/3BA - Fairview | 3BR,3BA | $0.87 |
| Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| Campus Crossings on Alafaya | 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.65 |
| Cricket Club Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Northgate Lakes | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.98 |
| The Rook | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Knights Circle | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Pointe at Central | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast?
There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Southeast, FL with pricing that ranges from $799 to $3,588. There are also 291 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast ranging from $530 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast ranges from $530 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,327.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast range from $805 to $2,914, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,849. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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An Orlando Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Darla Ferrara
For many, Orlando is the place where you vacation, not live. However, this city, located in the central region of Florida, offers a vibrant tech community, plenty of outdoor activities, and some of the best schools in the country.

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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.

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When I first moved to Orlando, Florida, in the 1990s, one of the things that drew me here was the remarkably low unemployment rates. There was a job for everyone. Two decades later, that fundamental appeal remains.

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