
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Orleans, MA from $1,300 (44 Rentals)
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Henry T. Wing Residences

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Everleigh Cape Cod- Age 55+ Active Adult

The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

The Bodhi at Island Creek Village

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Flats on 473 Main Street

Ocean Shores Apartments

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WOODLAND COVE
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Pointe 1620

Serenity Apartments at Brewster

328 Bank

35 Rosebrook

Sterling Place

The Summit Plymouth

55 Summer St

Hanover Colony Place
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Sea Captains Row

Star Mill Lofts

Berkshire at the Pinehills

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The Point at Kingston

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Harborwalk Apartments

SkySail at Driftway

Lyberty Green Apartments

Spring Hill
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Avalon at The Pinehills

Mariner's Hill Apartments

Carver Landing

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Marq at the Pinehills

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The Oasis at Plymouth

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Modera South Shore

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Pembroke Woods

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Halstead Plymouth
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1025 South Sandwich Road

8 Lichen Ln

The Oak at Island Creek Village

58 Center St

18 Crescent Dr

11 Wallace Point Rd

The Bradford Lookout

132 Court St
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6 Spinnaker Ln

3 Aspinet Rd

Grosbeak Gardens

90 Lookout Point Rd
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 | $2,127 | $1,660 | $2,811 |
| South Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $1,402 | $7,064 |
| South Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,363 | $1,670 | $8,483 |
| South Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,093 | $1,877 | $5,975 |
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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 Henry T. Wing Residences priced from $1,538. Flats on 473 Main Street in the Captain's Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Orleans apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry T. Wing Residences | One Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| Flats on 473 Main Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| WOODLAND COVE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,773 |
| Pointe 1620 | Affordable 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,785 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | Suites 1BR- 115 | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Serenity Apartments at Brewster | 0RA | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Summit Plymouth | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 55 Summer St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Sea Captains Row | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Berkshire at the Pinehills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,318 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Orleans, MA and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Orleans area is the $2.44 price per square foot G Model at Pointe 1620 in the in the South Shore Plymouth neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Orleans apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Baths Model at Mariner's Hill Apartments starting at $3,115 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Humarock 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. |
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| Pointe 1620 | G | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Mariner's Hill Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.73 |
| Carver Landing | 2 BD 2 BA - Market | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.41 |
| Residence at 850 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Spring Hill | Two Bed/One Bath Standard | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Henry T. Wing Residences | Two Bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Point at Kingston | A3B Falmouth | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| WOODLAND COVE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 55 Summer St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | Suites 1BR- 115 | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
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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 $1,538 at Henry T. Wing Residences.
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 $1,785 at Pointe 1620.
What is the most affordable South Orleans Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Orleans Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lyberty Green Apartments and starts from $2,402.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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