Where are the Best Places to Rent in Orlando?
Finding the perfect rental can be a challenge, especially if you’re looking remotely or aren’t completely familiar with the suburbs of Orlando. So where is the BEST place to rent? Well, I always say the best place is wherever works best for you and your needs in a home! I personally love scouting for a great apartment or rental. At times many will find it to be a daunting task, but I’m the person who will search for hours on end until we find the perfect rental match for you. Whether buying or renting, we all want to find that special place to call home sweet home. So that you can decide which rentals best suit you and your needs, we’re going to break down rental price ranges, general pet policies, and what makes each suburb of Orlando so special.
Champions Gate/Davenport
The Champions Gate/Four Corners area is quickly growing and bonus-it’s close to the Disney Parks! For everything you need to know about the area, check out our article HERE.
If you’re looking for a short-term rental, this is the area for you. Because the suburb is so close to the parks, it offers many options in terms of short term rentals, from larger 6 bedroom homes to smaller townhomes.
Rental Homes Price Ranges:
Rental Price Range for Single-Family Homes:
$1,450-$2,800/ Month
Rental Price Range for Townhomes:
$1350-$2,500/Month
Rental Price Range for Condos:
$1,200-$2,000/ Month
*Pet rules & fees, deposits, and additional fees vary on rental homes depending on the home and management company.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area:
The Legends at Champions Gate
Rental Price Range: $1,100-$3,400/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
- $200 Non-Refundable One Time Pet Fee Per Pet
- $100 Pet Deposit Per Pet
- $15 Pet Rent Per Month Per Pet
- Portofino at Champions Gate
Rental Price Range: $1550-$2,220/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
- $300 One Time Pet Fee Per Pet
*Fun Fact* Attached garages included in rent!
The Gate Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,216-$2,150/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
- One Time Pet Fee $300
- Pet Rent $20 Per Pet
Celebration
Celebration is known for its quaint and classic feel. With a beautiful lakefront, thriving downtown, and only a 10-15 minute commute to Walt Disney World, Celebration is a desirable place for many to live, work, and play. For everything you need to know about the area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Home Price Ranges:
Rental Price Range for Single-Family Homes:
$2,500-$7,000/Month.
Rental Price Range for Townhomes:
$1,700-$3,200/ Month.
Rental Price Range for Condos:
$1,200-$2,200/ Month.
*Pet rules & fees, deposits, and additional fees vary on rental homes depending on the home and management company.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area:
Camden Town Square
Rental Price Range: $1,200-$2,160
Pet Friendly Community
- $400 Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Pet
- $20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Emerson at Celebration
Rental Price Range: $1,225-$1,985
Deposit: $125
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
$350 One Time Pet Fee
$150 One Time Pet Fee for the Second Pet
$10 Pet Rent Per Month, Per Pet.
Evander Square Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,330-$2,250
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restrictions
$375 Pet Deposit, Additional $100 for Second Pet
Dr. Phillips
Dr. Phillips is a well-established suburb of Orlando, while it may include some older homes, the properties and landscaping are well-maintained. The cherry on top to the Dr. Phillips area is that it’s a short TEN minutes to Universal Studios! For everything you need to know about the Dr. Phillips area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Home Price Ranges:
Rental Price Range for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,450-$3,900/Month.
Rental Price Range for Townhomes:
- $1,500-$3,000/Month.
Rental Price Range for Condos:
- $1,300-$3,500/Month.
*Pet rules & fees, deposits, and additional fees vary on rental homes depending on the home and management company.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Hanover
Rental Price Range: $1,086-$2,160
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
Pet Limit: 2
Lake Vue Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,129-$2,195
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
Pet Limit:2
$300 Fee
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Bell at Universal
Rental Price Range: $1,210-$1,400
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
Pet Limit: 2
$300 Pet Fee
$15 Pet Rent Per Pet
Downtown Orlando
Downtown Orlando is a growing, thriving, and upbeat area of Orlando. With so many great restaurants, parks, and local events, as a resident, you’ll have your pick of fun things to do!
For everything you need to know about the Downtown Orlando area, check our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges:
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,295-$3,800/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,500-$4,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,000-$3,200/Month.
*Pet rules & fees, deposits, and additional fees vary on rental homes depending on the home and management company.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
55 West Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,182-$4,577/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
$500 Refundable Pet Fee
Steelhouse Orlando
Rental Price Range: $1,235-$2,370/Month.
Pet Friendly Community.
CitiTower Orlando
Rental Price Range: $1,563-$4,882
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
Pet Limit: 2
$350 Pet Fee
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Hamlin and Horizon West
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Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,850-$4,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,550-$2,150/Month.
*Pet rules & fees, deposits, and additional fees vary on rental homes depending on the home and management company.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Lakewalk at Hamlin Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,485-$2,286/Month
Pet Friendly Community, No Breed Restriction
Pet Limit: 2
$300 One Time Pet Fee
$15 Pet Rent Per Pet
Falcon Square at Independence Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,199-$1,989/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Limit: 3
The Retreat at Windermere Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,259-$2,900/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Limit: 2
$300 One Time Pet Fee $450 | One Time Pet Fee for 2 Pets
$20 Pet Rent | $25 Pet Rent for 2 Pets
Hunters Creek
Hunters Creek is a beautifully landscaped community close to Orlando’s major points of interest. With many amenities offered to the community and neighborhood parks, Hunters Creek might be the perfect place for you! For everything you need to know about the Hunters Creek area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,760-$2,800/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,100-$1,650/Month.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Camden Hunters Creek
Rental Price Range: $1,219-$1,579/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Restricted Breeds.
Pet Limit: 3
One Time $400 Pet Fee Per Pet
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Courtney Chase Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,341-$2,670/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Urbana Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,351-$2,117
Pet Friendly Community, Restricted Breeds.
Pet Limit: 2
$500 One Time Fee, $100 for the Second Pet
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Kissimmee
Kissimmee is a fun and quirky suburb of Orlando. If you’re looking to be close to the parks and rent a place with a little bit of a lower price, Kissimmee is worth looking into! For everything you need to know about the Kissimmee area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,350-$2,500/Month.
Rental Price Range for Townhomes:
- $1,200-$2,900/Month.
Rental Price Range for Condos:
- $925-$3,000/Month.
Rental homes will have different deposit rates and pet policies based on the home and management company
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Pinewood Park Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $970-$1,599/Month.
Pet Free Community
San Mateo Crossing
- Rental Price Range: $1,400-$1,875/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
Pet Limit: 2
$300 for One Pet | $500 for Two Pets
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Sonoma Pointe Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $1,105-$2,022/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
Pet Limit: 2
$300 One Time Pet Fee
$0 Deposit
$0 Pet Rent
Lake Nona
Lake Nona is known for its major focus on health and wellness, innovative ideas, and sense of community. If you happen to be a medical professional or student, this may be the place for you. Lake Nona is nicknamed “Medical City” for their small cluster of hospitals and medical campuses in the area. For everything you need to know about the area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,995-$5,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,400-$2,600/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,300-$2,200/Month.
Rental homes will have different deposit rates and pet policies based on the home an management company
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Lake Nona Watermark Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $1,400-$2,200/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
Pet Limit: 2
$300 One Time Fee
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Bainbridge at Nona Place
- Rental Price Range: $1,500-$1,800/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction
Pet Limit: 2
$400 One Time Pet Fee Per Pet
$20 Pet Rent for One Pet | $40 Pet Rent for 2 Pets
Lake Nona Ariel
- Rental Price Range: $1,380-$1,700/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
Pet Limit: 2
$300 Non-refundable Pet Fee | $200 Non-refundable Pet Fee for your Second Pet
$20 Pet Rent Per Month.
St. Cloud
St. Cloud is a city of small town feels and lots of open land. One of our personal favorite spots in St. Cloud is the gorgeous Lakefront. After a stroll around the lake you can pop into Crabby Bills for a fresh and delicious seafood lunch! For everything you need to know about St. Cloud, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Home:
- $1,375-$1,950/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,450-$1,675/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $900-$1,275/Month.
Well Rated Apartments in the Area:
Summer Cove Apartment Homes
Rental Price Range: $925-$1,350/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Soleil Blu St Cloud.
Rental Price Range: $1,399-$1,625/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Academy Village Apartments
Rental Price Range: $1,030-$1,806/Month.
Pet Friendly Community,
Pet Limit: 2
$400 One Time Fee
$20 Pet Rent Per Pet
Windermere
A huge draw to the Windermere area is its proximity to the Disney Parks. You can find yourself at Disney Property in just 20 short minutes!
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $2,050-$4,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,795-$2,300/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,700-$2,500/Month.
Rental homes will have different deposit rates and pet policies based on the home an management company
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Casa Mirella Apartment Homes
- Rental Price Range: $1,331-$3,500/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
$200 Non-Refundable Pet for First Pet | $150 Non-Refundable Fee for Second Pet.
$15 Pet Rent Per Month, Per Pet.
Windermere at Lake’s Edge
- Rental Price Range: $1,296-$1,744/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
Montevista at Windermere
- Rental Price Range: $955-$2,215/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
$400 One Time Non-Refundable Fee for the First Pet | $200 One Time Non-Refundable Fee for the Second Pet
$20 Pet Rent Per Month Per Pet
Winter Garden
Winter Garden continues to be one of the most desirable suburbs of Orlando. With its charm and close sense of community, who wouldn’t want to live here? For everything you need to know about the Winter Garden area, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,000-$4,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,400-$3,400/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,200-$1,600/Month.
Rental homes will have different deposit rates and pet policies based on the home an management company
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
Slate Luxury Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $1,335-$1,500/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restrictions.
$200 Non-Refundable One Time Fee
$20 Pet Rent Per Month Per Pet
Country Gardens Apartments (*Affordable Housing Community)
- Rental Price Range: $773-$1,067/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Limit: 2
Winterwoods Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $960-$1,400/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Limit: 2
Winter Park
Winter Park is known for its tree lined streets, walkability, and museums. If you’re looking for a thriving downtown with delicious restaurants and awesome breweries, Winter Park may just be the place for you! For everything you need to know about Winter Park, check out our article HERE.
Rental Price Ranges
Rental Price Ranges for Single-Family Homes:
- $1,500-$3,500/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Townhomes:
- $1,400-$4,000/Month.
Rental Price Ranges for Condos:
- $1,050-$3,400/Month.
Well Rated Apartment Communities in the Area
The Lexington at Winter Park
- Rental Price Range: $1,250-$1,700/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
Juno Winter Park Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $1,360-$4,240/Month.
Pet Friendly Community, Breed Restriction.
$350 Non-Refundable One Time Fee
$350 Pet Rent Per Month Per Pet
Elon Winter Park Apartments
- Rental Price Range: $1,250-$1,400/Month.
Pet Friendly Community
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