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$1,350 - $1,850

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503 Willard Ave

Fruitland ParkFL34731
property at 15112 SE 94th Ter

$1,600

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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15112 SE 94th Ter

SummerfieldFL34491

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Montclair Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montclair Village

2000 Park CirLeesburg, FL 34748

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Magnolia at Powell
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia at Powell

5180 NE 71st AveWildwood, FL 34785
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West Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Village

9760 Pepper Tree TerWildwood, FL 34785
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The Quarters
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarters

797 Teague TrlLady Lake, FL 32159
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in the Villages, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/15/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Villages of Sumter$2,262$1,122129

Cheapest Available the Villages Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Villages, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Lake Sumter Reserve Senior in the Lady Lake Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,114. Lake Sumter Apartment Homes in the Lady Lake Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,122. Here is today’s list of the most affordable the Villages apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Sumter Reserve SeniorTwo Bedroom w/Den Two Bath (b)2BR,2BA$1,114
Lake Sumter Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath (b)1BR,1BA$1,122
Arden PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,185
Wildwood Preserve Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Rolling Acres ReserveMagnoliaStudio,1BA$1,199
Oakleaf Village ApartmentsThe Egret1BR,1BA$1,229
Spring Lake Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath (b)2BR,1BA$1,249
West VillageA1A1BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in the Villages, FL

As of June 15, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crescent by Stella HomesC1 - Washington SFH3BR,2BA$1.39
The Groves at Lake EllaPalm3BR,2BA$1.40
Magnolia at PowellB1-TH2BR,2BA$1.43
Rolling Acres ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.24
716 N Warfield Ave, Unit 716716 N Warfield Ave2BR,2BA$1.48
Carmendy Square ApartmentsAshford2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Lake Sumter Reserve SeniorTwo Bedroom w/Den Two Bath (b)2BR,2BA$0.98
Oakleaf Village ApartmentsThe Osprey w/Garage2BR,2BA$1.44
206 N Iona Ave, Unit C206 N Iona Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
1007 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 21007 Pennsylvania Ave2BR,1BA$1.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,285.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in the Villages?

The cheapest apartment in the Villages is Lake Sumter Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in the Villages costs $2,262.

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 $466 which is $1,796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in the Villages.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.