Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sanford, FL from $300 (49 Rentals)

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$750 - $825

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422 Fairfield Dr

SanfordFL32771

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Topaz Riviera
$1,299 - $1,824
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Topaz Riviera

401 W Seminole BlvdSanford, FL 32771
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Stonebrook
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$1,371 - $2,398
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Stonebrook

1000 Stonebrook DrSanford, FL 32773
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Warley Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Warley Park

1500 W 25th StSanford, FL 32771
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Monroe Landings
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Landings

1410 Halstead LnSanford, FL 32771
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Burlington Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Cove

2580 Ridgewood AveSanford, FL 32773
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Vista Haven
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Haven

4100 Geranium LnSanford, FL 32771

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Wyndham Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wyndham Place

1500 Wyndham Crest BlvdSanford, FL 32773
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Overlook at Monroe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook at Monroe

100 Willner CirSanford, FL 32771
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Villas du Soleil
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas du Soleil

90 Hidden Lake DrSanford, FL 32773
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Stoneridge Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Pointe

1505 W 25th StSanford, FL 32771
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Windchase Apartments
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Windchase Apartments

100 Windchase BlvdSanford, FL 32773
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Lake MaryFL32746

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanford, FL

Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Sanford, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sanford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Sanford$2,200$8506
Lake Mary$3,199$950129
North Orlando$4,200$650871

Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Logan Heights in the Celery Estates neighborhood priced from $1,083. The Cottages @ Sanford in the Sanford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Logan Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,083
The Cottages @ SanfordStudio Standard-Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,125
Lake Jennie 22 Bed/1 Bath Low2BR,1BA$1,161
Stoneridge PointeC1-R3BR,2BA$1,195
Kings Reserve Sanford LLCA11BR,1BA$1,195
Lake Jennie 11/11BR,1BA$1,200
Windchase ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,223
Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLCClassic1BR,1BA$1,225
Roselea Manor Apartments1BR - 1BTH Classic1BR,1BA$1,250
Riverbend LandingsThe Willow (b)1BR,1BA$1,277

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, FL

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $1.53 price per square foot Mellon Model at Skymor Sanford in the in the Sanford neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sanford apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Model at Hatteras Sound Apartment Homes starting at $1,430 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Sanford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skymor SanfordMellon3BR,2BA$1.53
Hatteras Sound Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.37
Dalton Place2 BR2BR,2BA$1.52
Roselea Manor Apartments2BR - 1BTH Renovated2BR,1BA$1.51
Stratford PointTwo Split2BR,2BA$1.49
Ballantrae ApartmentsAbbey1BR,1BA$1.68
Lake Jennie 11/11BR,1BA$1.50
Regatta ShoresCove1BR,1BA$1.70
Windchase ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.67
Logan Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58

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Sanford, FL
Population: 60,035

Ranked #629

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sanford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sanford is at The Cottages @ Sanford listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment is $1,083 at Logan Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanford is starting from $1,161 at Lake Jennie 2.

What is the most affordable Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stoneridge Pointe and starts from $1,195.

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