
Cheap Apartments for Rent near the Villages, FL from $600 (53 Rentals)
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205 Mill St

Rolling Acres Reserve

Arden Place

Rolling Acres Apartments

Parker at East Village

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Lake Sumter Reserve

Oakleaf Village Apartments

The Mark at Wildwood

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Solamar Wildwood
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827 Carol St

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4458 County Road 472, Unit B

101 CAROLINE Ave
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Livano Wildwood

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306 N Iona Ave

Inspire Homes Wildwood

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Eden Magnolia Village

9240 SE 156th St

403 Kilgore St

410 Terry St

411 Kilgore St
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Lake North Apartments

Montclair Village

805 Peters St

449 Hammock Oaks Blvd

Lake Sumter Reserve Senior

Silver Pointe at Leesburg

817 Parks St

West Village

PepperTree Apartments

Magnolia at Powell
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804 Weeping Willow Ave

7250 FL-44

9990 SE 166 St

301 Curry St

The Quarters

805 E Live Oak St

1016 Century Dr

101 Caroline Ave

1824 Marion County Rd

909 Orchid St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in the Villages?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Villages Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $1,179 | $1,799 |
| the Villages 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $850 | $2,377 |
| the Villages 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $850 | $4,500 |
| the Villages 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,399 | $5,000 |
| the Villages 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $1,499 | $2,699 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in the Villages, FL
Pricing Updated: 07/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the the Villages, 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 the Villages Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villages of Sumter | $1,909 | $1,122 | 109 |
Cheapest Available the Villages Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Villages, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake Sumter Reserve Senior in the Lady Lake Oaks neighborhood priced from $939. West Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable the Villages apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Sumter Reserve Senior | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| West Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Lake Sumter Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
| Rolling Acres Reserve | Minimalist | Studio,1BA | $1,179 |
| Arden Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Lake Sumter Reserve | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Oakleaf Village Apartments | The Egret | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Magnolia at Powell | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Rolling Acres Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath (b) | 2BR,2BA | $1,249 |
| Parker at East Village | B5 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in the Villages, FL and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the the Villages area is the $1.39 price per square foot C1 - Washington SFH Model at Crescent by Stella Homes in the in the Villages of Sumter neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value the Villages apartment is the Palm Model at The Groves at Lake Ella starting at $2,152 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Chelsea's Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for the Villages apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent by Stella Homes | C1 - Washington SFH | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Groves at Lake Ella | Palm | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Parker at East Village | C1 - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Rolling Acres Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Spring Lake Cove Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath (b) | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Carmendy Square Apartments | Ashford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Oakleaf Village Apartments | The Osprey w/Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Solamar Wildwood | Berkshire | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Magnolia at Powell | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Lake Sumter Reserve Senior | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the Villages Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in the Villages?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in the Villages is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in the Villages?
The cheapest apartment in the Villages is Lake Sumter Reserve Senior which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in the Villages costs $1,909.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in the Villages?
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 7 regular apartments in the Villages 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 the Villages?
Cheap apartments in the Villages have an average cost of $1,963 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in the Villages.
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