Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palm Bay, FL from $950 (113 Rentals)

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property at 3221 Westminster Ave SE
$800

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Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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Malabar Lakes
$1,192 - $1,497

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Base Rent$1,192 - $1,497

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Malabar Lakes

1018 NE Malabar Lakes DrPalm Bay, FL 32905
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property at 1370 Cogan Dr
$1,100 - $1,195
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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1370 Cogan Dr

Palm BayFL32909
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2505 Spence Dr NE, Unit B
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
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2505 Spence Dr NE, Unit B

2505 Spence Dr NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
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Ascent of Palm Bay
$1,222 - $1,734

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Base Rent$1,222 - $1,734

Total Monthly Price$1,222 - $1,734
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ascent of Palm Bay

3350 Wedgewood Dr NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
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property at 1000 Pope St NW
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1000 Pope St NW

Palm BayFL32907
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Meri Palm Bay
Rent Specials
$1,412 - $1,929

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Base Rent$1,412 - $1,929

Total Monthly Price$1,412 - $1,929
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Meri Palm Bay

1880 Mogra Circle NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
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10X Harbour Bay
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$1,442 - $1,477

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Base Rent$1,442 - $1,477

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10X Harbour Bay

100-500 Larch Cir NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
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Isla
$1,429 - $2,254

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Base Rent$1,429 - $2,254

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Isla

1205 Jaslo StPalm Bay, FL 32909
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property at 119 Uleta Rd SE
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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119 Uleta Rd SE

Palm BayFL32909
property at 2154 Henry St NE
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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2154 Henry St NE

Palm BayFL32905
property at 2190 Forest Knoll Dr NE
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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2190 Forest Knoll Dr NE, Unit 207

2190 Forest Knoll Dr NE
Palm BayFL32905

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The Pines Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines Apartments

3016 Pinewood Dr NEPalm Bay, FL 32905
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Palm Side Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Side Apartments

210 Interchange Dr NEPalm Bay, FL 32907
property at 4412 Overlook Dr
$1,195
1 Bedroom Rentals
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4412 Overlook Dr

Palm BayFL32905
property at 1641 Sunny Brook Ln
$1,250 - $1,450
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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1641 Sunny Brook Ln

Palm BayFL32905

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Palm Bay, FL

Pricing Updated: 09/10/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Palm Bay, FL area range in price from $995 to $30,313 with an overall median price of $1,827. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Palm Bay Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Compound$1,649$1,04981
South Cove$1,865$995380

Cheapest Available Palm Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Palm Bay, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at THE PARK AT PALM BAY in the The Compound neighborhood priced from $1,049. The Monroe on Monterey in the South Cove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,088. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palm Bay apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE PARK AT PALM BAY1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
The Monroe on MontereyA31BR,1BA$1,088
Meadowdale ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Malabar LakesSanctuary2BR,2BA$1,192
Topaz VillageFlat1BR,1BA$1,199
Woodlake Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,240
The Park at Topaz TuscanaVenice1BR,1BA$1,249
Princeton ParcSand Dollar1BR,1BA$1,265
Windover PalmsB1 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm Bay, FL

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palm Bay area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Deluxe Model at Mode at Melbourne in the in the Melbourne neighborhood starting from $1,926. The second greatest value Palm Bay apartment is the Cali Model at Cypress Bay starting at $2,342 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palm Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mode at Melbourne3 Deluxe3BR,2BA$1.04
Cypress BayCali4BR,2BA$1.28
Marin at HarvardB12BR,2BA$1.26
10X Harbour BayB12BR,2BA$1.25
Bridgewater Pointe Apartments2x2 1150 sf2BR,2BA$1.22
Melbourne Commons2x2 Student Apartment2BR,2BA$0.84
Ascent of Palm BaySanibel2BR,2BA$1.26
Azara Palm BayB12BR,2BA$1.35
Mercury Cove Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
Malabar Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath (b)2BR,1BA$1.47

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Palm Bay, FL
Population: 114,194

Ranked #255

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palm Bay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Palm Bay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palm Bay is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palm Bay?

The cheapest apartment in Palm Bay is THE PARK AT PALM BAY which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Palm Bay costs $1,827.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palm Bay?

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 269 regular apartments in Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay?

Cheap apartments in Palm Bay have an average cost of $718 which is $1,109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palm Bay.

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