
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $700 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Westside area of Orlando.


Boca Club

Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community

4494 Weldon Pl, Unit B

1343 Poppy Ave

1343 Poppy Ave

Colonial Drive Apartments

Avalyn West

Covenant on the Lakes Senior Apartments

1343 Poppy Ave
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Grand East Village

Hidden Lake

52 at Park

Winford Place Apartments

3328 Coleman Pl

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Goldelm at Metro West

Cason at Millenia

Amara at Metro West

Dunwoodie Place Apartments
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Oak Glen Apartments

Vista Verde

The Summit at MetroWest

1801 Metrowest

Indigo West

The Debra Metrowest

Metro Village Luxury Apartments

Millennium MetroWest

Alvista Metrowest
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The Palms Club Orlando

Alvista West Vue

The Addison On Millenia

The Hudson

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Estates at Park Avenue

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Fourteen01 Apartments

5272 Letha St

431 Gilman Cir

2801 Biltmore Park Dr, Unit 14-107

2801 Biltmore Park Dr, Unit 14-105
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2801 Biltmore Park Dr, Unit 04-107

District West

Colonial Gardens Apartments

Vetra West

Metro Place

5024 W Washington St

769 Willie Mays Pkwy

4072 Kirkland Blvd

4610 Barley St
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Westside, Orlando, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Studio Apartments | $965 | $965 | $965 |
| Westside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $870 | $2,637 |
| Westside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,889 | $773 | $3,651 |
| Westside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,116 | $905 | $3,186 |
| Westside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $1,834 | $4,225 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westside Neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community priced from $880. Colonial Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community | Highrise | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Colonial Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Covenant on the Lakes Senior Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Boca Club | 1-80% HOME | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Grand East Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| Misty Oaks | A-3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Winford Place Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Goldelm at Metro West | The Shiraz (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Cason at Millenia | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, FL
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Timber Sound 1 in the in the Timberleaf neighborhood starting from $1,652. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the B1 Model at 1801 Metrowest starting at $1,525 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Timberleaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Sound 1 | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 1801 Metrowest | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Vetra West | Naples R | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Dunwoodie Place Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Oak Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 52 at Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Winford Place Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Grand East Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community | Villa | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Avalyn West | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside?
The cheapest apartment in Westside is Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ Community which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Westside costs $2,630.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside?
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 61 regular apartments in Westside 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 Westside?
Cheap apartments in Westside have an average cost of $145 which is $2,485 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside.
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