
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sanford Neighborhood of Sanford, FL from $300 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Sanford area of Sanford.


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918 E 10th St
Downtown Sanford, Sanford, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sanford Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $1,100 | $1,859 |
| Downtown Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $1,150 | $2,837 |
| Downtown Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $1,054 | $3,402 |
| Downtown Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,206 | $1,204 | $3,347 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Sanford Neighborhood of Sanford, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Sanford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sanford area of Sanford, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Lake Jennie 2 priced from $1,054. Roselea Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sanford apartments for rent in Sanford, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Jennie 2 | 2 Bed/1 Bath Low | 2BR,1BA | $1,054 |
| Roselea Manor Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Kings Reserve Sanford LLC | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sanford, FL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sanford area is the $1.43 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Model at Windchase Apartments in the in the Sterling Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Downtown Sanford apartment is the 2BR - 1BTH Renovated Model at Roselea Manor Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Sterling Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windchase Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Roselea Manor Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Stonebrook | Stonecliff | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Topaz Riviera | Messina | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Kensington Oaks | Two Bedroom One Bath High | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Warley Park | Two Bed\Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Lake Jennie 2 | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Lake Jennie 1 | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Regatta Shores | Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Sanford Landing Apartments | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Sanford, Sanford, FL
Ranked #7
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Sanford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Sanford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Sanford is at Kings Reserve Sanford LLC listed at $1,275.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Sanford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Sanford Apartment is $1,150 at Roselea Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Sanford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Sanford is starting from $1,054 at Lake Jennie 2.
What is the most affordable Downtown Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Jennie 2 and starts from $1,581.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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