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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University South Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $700 (6 Rentals)
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14501 Daring Ave
OrlandoFL32826
2550 N Alafaya Trail
OrlandoFL32826
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$1,399 - $1,8991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
University Apartments
12017 Solon DrOrlando, FL 32826
2549 N Alafaya Trail
OrlandoFL32826
3564 Aristotle Ave
OrlandoFL32826
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University South, Orlando, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University South Studio Apartments | $1,609 | $1,609 | $1,609 |
| University South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,200 | $2,219 |
| University South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $875 | $1,899 |
| University South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $979 | $1,499 |
| University South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $728 | $1,339 |
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Cheapest Available University South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University South area of Orlando, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Orion on Orpington priced from $945. The Retreat East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable University South apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $945 |
| The Retreat East | The Sunrise D1 Alt - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $955 |
| Hub Orlando | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1,360 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University South, FL
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the University South area is the $0.66 price per square foot The Sunrise D1 - 4x4 Model at The Retreat East in the in the The Villages of Camelot neighborhood starting from $955. The second greatest value University South apartment is the 4x4 Premium Model at Orion on Orpington starting at $945 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the University South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat East | The Sunrise D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.66 |
| Orion on Orpington | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| Campus Crossings on Alafaya | 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.58 |
| The Rook | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Pointe at Central | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Hub Orlando | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| University Apartments | Upgraded 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| The 9 Central Florida | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| The Aves @ Twelve 100 | 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH PHASE 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University South?
The cheapest apartment in University South is University Apartments which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in University South costs $1,969.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University South?
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 34 regular apartments in University South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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