
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Orleans, MA from $800 (19 Rentals)
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Swifts Landing

Phare

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Everleigh Cape Cod- Age 55+ Active Adult

The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

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Flats on 473 Main Street
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WOODLAND COVE

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35 Rosebrook

174 N Shore Blvd
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511 Ocean St

145 Shore Blvd

112 W Main St

3 W Rd
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South Orleans, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Orleans Studio Apartments | $2,046 | $1,750 | $2,784 |
| South Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,607 | $840 | $6,562 |
| South Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,202 | $1,670 | $7,530 |
| South Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,621 | $1,877 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available South Orleans Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Orleans, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood priced from $1,620. Phare has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Orleans apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 24 Logan Street Unit N203 | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Phare | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| Flats on 473 Main Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| WOODLAND COVE | WC III - 1BR-B | 1BR,1BA | $1,773 |
| The Oak at Island Creek Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Orleans, MA and Nearby
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Orleans area is the $2.28 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Baths Model at Mariner's Hill Apartments in the in the Humarock neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value South Orleans apartment is the 75 Wamsutta Street Model at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place starting at $1,845 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Orleans apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariner's Hill Apartments | 2 Bed 2.5 Baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.28 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 75 Wamsutta Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Marq at the Pinehills | J | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Residence at 850 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Phare | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Oasis at Plymouth | Sanctuary | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Halstead Plymouth | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Modera South Shore | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| The Elm at Island Creek Village | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| WOODLAND COVE | WC III - 1BR-B | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Orleans Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Orleans?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Orleans is at Flats on 473 Main Street listed at $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Orleans Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Orleans Apartment is $1,620 at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Orleans Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Orleans is starting from $1,670 at Phare.
What is the most affordable South Orleans Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Orleans Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Modera South Shore and starts from $3,410.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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