Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thornton Park Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $900 (34 Rentals)

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Kinneret Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kinneret Apartments

515 Delaney AveOrlando, FL 32801
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520 Broadway Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Broadway Ave

520 Broadway AveOrlando, FL 32803
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Harwood Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harwood Street

714 E Harwood StOrlando, FL 32803
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Park Plaza Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

101 S Bumby AveOrlando, FL 32803
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55 WEST
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 WEST

55 W Church StOrlando, FL 32801

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101 S Eola Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

101 S Eola Dr

101 S Eola DrOrlando, FL 32801
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Thornton Park, Orlando, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thornton Park area of Orlando, FL is a Studio unit found at Hillcrest Hampton House priced from $1,125. Steelhouse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,514. Here are the most affordable Thornton Park apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillcrest Hampton HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
SteelhouseA51BR,1BA$1,514
55 WESTThe LucerneStudio,1BA$1,571
The Garden Apartments1/1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,599
Alexan Mills 50S4 - DuchampStudio,1BA$1,625
RadiusMeridianStudio,1BA$1,628
Lake Lucerne Towers2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,655
MAA RobinsonStudio E1 0x1 588 SFStudio,1BA$1,708

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton Park, FL

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton Park area is the $1.46 price per square foot Floorplan 2 Model at Azalea Gardens in the in the North Orange neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Thornton Park apartment is the 322 E Central Blvd Model at 322 E Central Blvd, Unit apt 911 starting at $2,400 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Orlando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thornton Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Azalea GardensFloorplan 22BR,2BA$1.46
322 E Central Blvd, Unit apt 911322 E Central Blvd2BR,2BA$2.07
322 E Central Blvd, Unit 1506322 E Central Blvd2BR,2BA$2.31
MAA ParksideTraditional 2x2 1114 SF2BR,2BA$2.27
Lake Lucerne Towers2 Bedroom R2BR,2BA$1.84
Paramount on Lake EolaClevelander Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.37
103 S Osceola Ave, Unit 1103 S Osceola Ave1BR,1BA$2.04
NORA Apartments1D1BR,1BA$2.36
55 WESTThe Greenwich Sky Loft1BR,1BA$2.34
Central Station on OrangeA71BR,1BA$2.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thornton Park, Orlando, FL

Ranked #112

Among neighborhoods in Orlando, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Orlando. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Thornton Park Neighborhood in Orlando, FL

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thornton Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Thornton Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thornton Park is under $1,708.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thornton Park?

The cheapest apartment in Thornton Park is Hillcrest Hampton House which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Thornton Park costs $3,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thornton Park?

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 108 regular apartments in Thornton Park 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 Thornton Park?

Cheap apartments in Thornton Park have an average cost of $596 which is $2,994 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thornton Park.

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