Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Plaza Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $500 (65 Rentals)

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Goldelm at Metro West
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$1,235 - $1,613
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$1,235 - $1,613
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Goldelm at Metro West

6101 Westgate DrOrlando, FL 32835
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$1,300

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6352 Raleigh St

OrlandoFL32835

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property at 6304 Raleigh St

$1,400

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6304 Raleigh St, Unit 214

6304 Raleigh St
OrlandoFL32835

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Hawthorne Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorne Park

5386 Silver Star RdOrlando, FL 32808
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West Oaks Apartments
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West Oaks Apartments

6900 W Colonial DrOrlando, FL 32818
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Silver Hills Apartments
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Silver Hills Apartments

2602 Silver Hills DrOrlando, FL 32818
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Woodhill
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Woodhill

7200 Woodhill Park DrOrlando, FL 32818
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Rosala West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosala West

4500 Silver Star RdOrlando, FL 32808
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Woodridge Apartments
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Woodridge Apartments

7351 Woodridge Park DrOrlando, FL 32818
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Alhambra Apartments
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Alhambra Apartments

5109 Alhambra DrOrlando, FL 32808
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Marina Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Landing

6315 Westgate DrOrlando, FL 32835

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West Side Plaza, Orlando, FL Local Guide

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 $880. Orlando Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $917. Here are the most affordable West Side Plaza apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityHighrise1BR,1BA$880
Orlando TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$917
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$989
Hibiscus Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Southern Oaks ResidencesJasmineStudio,1BA$1,104
Stella West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,119
Misty OaksA-31BR,1BA$1,145
Rosala West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,149
Woodridge Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,216
Goldelm at Metro WestThe Shiraz (A1)1BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Plaza, FL

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Plaza area is the $1.62 price per square foot The Fair Haven Model at Ellery at Lake Sherwood in the in the Ashton Park neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value West Side Plaza apartment is the Three Bedroom A Model at Fusion Apartments starting at $1,882 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Lake Lotta Towers neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ellery at Lake SherwoodThe Fair Haven2BR,2BA$1.62
Fusion ApartmentsThree Bedroom A3BR,2BA$1.59
Timber Sound 13x23BR,2BA$1.45
Rolling Hills Apartment Homes2 Bedroom2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45
Indigo WestB1R2BR,1BA$1.68
Rosala West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
Woodridge Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Stella West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityHighrise1BR,1BA$1.30
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida including West Side Plaza, Orlando, and the greater Orlando area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,235.

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 $880, while the average apartment in West Side Plaza costs $2,627.

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 $125 which is $2,502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Plaza.

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