
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Monroe Neighborhood of Sanford, FL from $300 (59 Rentals)
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1001 W 8th St, Unit Room A

1001 W 8th St, Unit ROOM C

Locale Lake Monroe

Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLC

Lofts at Eden (new)

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Westlake Apartment Homes

Regatta Shores

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Topaz Riviera

Vue on Lake Monroe
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Solara

2150 Harrison St

The Crosby at Towne Center

Stratford Point

The Henry

2541 Myrtle Ave, Unit C

MAA Twin Lakes

1001 W 8th St, Unit Studio

2541 Myrtle Ave, Unit b

2526 S Oak Ave
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Story Sanford

1311 S Pine Ridge Cir, Unit 1311

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Bell Lake Forest

2205 S Park Ave

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Warley Park

Monroe Landings

Burlington Cove

1700 S Oleander Ave

Vista Haven

1005 Pine Ave

309 W 9th St

2735 Bungalow Blvd

Overlook at Monroe

Stoneridge Pointe
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The Travis on Park

1703 McCarthy Ave

1515 S Oleander Ave

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2415 S Cedar Ave

The Emmett

918 E 10th St

The Lofts at Savannah Park
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Lake Monroe, Sanford, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Monroe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Monroe Studio Apartments | $1,657 | $1,225 | $2,249 |
| Lake Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $799 | $2,837 |
| Lake Monroe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $1,344 | $3,431 |
| Lake Monroe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,704 | $3,705 |
| Lake Monroe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,907 | $1,907 |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Lake Monroe Neighborhood of Sanford, FL.
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Cheapest Available Lake Monroe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Monroe area of Orlando, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Warley Park priced from $804. Locale Lake Monroe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Lake Monroe apartments for rent in Orlando, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warley Park | One Bed\One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| Locale Lake Monroe | Garden View 1/1 Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Serenity Towers on the St Johns, LLC | Classic Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Stoneridge Pointe | A1-R | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Windchase Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,223 |
| Westlake Apartment Homes | Seagull | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Sanford Landing Apartments | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Topaz Riviera | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Regatta Shores | Harbour | 2BR,2BA | $1,344 |
| Burlington Cove | Two Bed\Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Monroe, FL
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Monroe area is the $1.85 price per square foot Noir Model at Afton Palms in the in the Sanford neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Lake Monroe apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom MKT Model at Hatteras Sound Apartment Homes starting at $1,528 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Sanford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afton Palms | Noir | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Hatteras Sound Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom MKT | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Stratford Point | Two Split | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Regatta Shores | Harbour | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Burlington Cove | Two Bed\Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Warley Park | Two Bed\Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Arbor Lakes Apartments | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Sanford Landing Apartments | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Windchase Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Locale Lake Monroe | City View 1/1 Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Monroe Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Monroe?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Monroe is Warley Park which is listed at $804, while the average apartment in Lake Monroe costs $1,925.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Monroe?
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 5 regular apartments in Lake Monroe 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 Lake Monroe?
Cheap apartments in Lake Monroe have an average cost of $1,907 which is $18 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Monroe.
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