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University South, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,540 | $1,150 | $1,950 |
| University South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,847 | $1,649 | $2,250 |
| University South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $2,576 | $2,576 |
| University South 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University South Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available University South Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendel Villas | 80 MKT RENT | 2BR,2BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University South, FL
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the University South area is the $1.21 price per square foot 80 MKT RENT Model at Mendel Villas in the in the The Villages of Camelot neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value University South apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at The Rook starting at $1,315 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the The Villages of Camelot 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendel Villas | 80 MKT RENT | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| The Rook | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Aves @ Twelve 100 | 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH PHASE 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University South
What type of rentals are currently available in University South?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in University South, FL with pricing that ranges from $609 to $3,364. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University South ranging from $850 to $2,576.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University South ranges from $850 to $2,576 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University South range from $839 to $1,559, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,649 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,576 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.
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