Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Neighborhood of Orlando, FL from $700 (51 Rentals)

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Goldelm at Metro West
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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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Estates at Park Avenue
$1,509 - $2,650
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Estates at Park Avenue

2801 Biltmore Park DrOrlando, FL 32835
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5272 Letha St

OrlandoFL32811

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Vetra West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vetra West

1935 S Kirkman RdOrlando, FL 32811
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Metro Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Place

907 S Kirkman RdOrlando, FL 32811

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityHighrise1BR,1BA$880
Colonial Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$965
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$989
Covenant on the Lakes Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,050
Boca Club1-80% HOME1BR,1BA$1,067
Grand East VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,071
Misty OaksA-31BR,1BA$1,145
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,185
Goldelm at Metro WestThe Shiraz (A1)1BR,1BA$1,235
Cason at MilleniaA11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timber Sound 13x23BR,2BA$1.45
1801 MetrowestB12BR,2BA$1.50
Vetra WestNaples R2BR,2BA$1.65
Dunwoodie Place Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.51
Oak Glen Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.38
52 at Park2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.57
Winford Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.69
Grand East VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Laurel Hills Villas, a 55+ CommunityVilla1BR,1BA$1.69
Avalyn West1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,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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