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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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3406 Soho St

OrlandoFL32835

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

property at 3337 Soho St

3337 Soho St

OrlandoFL32835

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Southwest, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at ARIUM Greenview priced from $1,213. Alvista Metrowest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Southwest apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ARIUM GreenviewA21BR,1BA$1,213
Alvista MetrowestAIR SOLARIUM RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,240
Mission Club ApartmentsLa Paloma1BR,1BA$1,269
Discovery PalmsCocoa1BR,1BA$1,319
The Summit at MetroWestSarasota1BR,1BA$1,334
Tierra Vista RFK LLC2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,336
Monterey LakeAqua1BR,1BA$1,349
Rosemont WindermereAmelia Premium1BR,1BA$1,387
Perse ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,393
Muse at Winter GardenA11BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest, FL

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest area is the $1.58 price per square foot Benton Model at Silverleaf Oaks in the in the Southwest neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Southwest apartment is the 8192 Boat Hook Loop Model at 8192 Boat Hook Loop, Unit #411 starting at $2,350 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Southbridge Village Townhomes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Silverleaf OaksBenton3BR,2.5BA$1.58
8192 Boat Hook Loop, Unit #4118192 Boat Hook Loop3BR,2BA$1.62
Veranda ClubPalazzo3BR,2BA$1.71
Tierra Vista RFK LLC3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.42
Sabal Palm at Lake Buena Vista Apartment HomesThe Camelia2BR,2BA$1.49
Alvista MetrowestEARTH BALCONY2BR,2BA$1.75
Discovery PalmsDelray with Garage - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.79
Citra at WindermereAmethyst1BR,1BA$1.80
Estates at Park AvenueA21BR,1BA$1.81
ARIUM GreenviewA11BR,1BA$1.57

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Southwest, Orlando, FL

Ranked #7

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest?

There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in Southwest, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,222 to $5,267. There are also 467 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest ranging from $1,000 to $65,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest ranges from $1,000 to $65,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,538.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest range from $1,537 to $4,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,712.

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

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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.