
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Plaza Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Side Plaza area of Orlando.


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Orlando Terrace
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Avalyn West

5505 Hernandes Dr, Unit 245

800 N Hastings St

5006 Indialantic Dr

5505 Hernandes Dr
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West Side Plaza, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Plaza?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Side Plaza Studio Apartments | $1,059 | $925 | $1,238 |
West Side Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $890 | $2,446 |
West Side Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $1,095 | $3,311 |
West Side Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,410 | $4,021 |
West Side Plaza 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $1,579 | $3,140 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Side Plaza Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available West Side Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Plaza area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community priced from $890. Orlando Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable West Side Plaza apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community | Highrise | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Orlando Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $932 |
Hawthorne Park | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
Rosala West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Plaza, FL
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side Plaza area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Rolling Hills Apartment Homes in the in the Rosemont neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value West Side Plaza apartment is the Coventry Model at Lake Sherwood Apartments starting at $1,623 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Ashton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Rolling Hills Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Lake Sherwood Apartments | Coventry | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Alvista West Vue | Eden | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Metro Village Luxury Apartments | Victorian | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Fusion Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Hibiscus Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Rosala West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Hawthorne Park | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Plaza Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Side Plaza?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side Plaza is under $1,355.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side Plaza?
The cheapest apartment in West Side Plaza is Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in West Side Plaza costs $2,047.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side Plaza?
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 2 regular apartments in West Side Plaza 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 West Side Plaza?
Cheap apartments in West Side Plaza have an average cost of $265 which is $1,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Plaza.
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