Orlando, Florida

Orlando Apartment Loans in 2026

Select Commercial specializes in Orlando apartment loan solutions for local investors, plus apartment building financing for larger properties and portfolios, with rates as low as 6.16% and up to 80% LTV. For properties elsewhere in the state, see our Florida apartment loans; for loans over $6 million, see Orlando multifamily loans. See current rates on every loan type we offer.

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Financing Options in Orlando

Orlando apartment, multifamily and commercial properties each have dedicated financing. Pick the page that matches your property:

Financing more of the state? See Florida apartment loans.

Financing in another state? Explore our apartment loans, multifamily loans and commercial mortgages nationwide.

Orlando Apartment Loan Rates (Under $6 Million)

Loan TypeRate*Max LTV
Apartment 5 Year Fixed6.16%Up to 80%
Apartment 7 Year Fixed6.14%Up to 80%
Apartment 10 Year Fixed6.16%Up to 80%

Rates last updated August 10, 2026. Rates and maximum LTV shown represent our best-case pricing scenarios. Actual rates, LTV, and loan terms are subject to underwriting approval and may vary.

Compare Orlando Apartment Loan Programs

As a broker, we compare every program to find your best-fit Orlando apartment financing. Typical starting points for properties under $6 million:

ProgramTypical rate*Max leverageBest for
Fannie Mae Small Loan6.16%-6.95%Up to 80%Non-recourse, fixed to 30 yrs
Freddie Mac SBL6.15%Up to 80%$1M to $7.5M small balance
FHA / HUD6.12%Up to 85%Highest leverage, longest term
Bank / portfolio6.25%-6.50%Up to 75%Flexible, value-add
Bridge9.00%Up to 80% LTCReposition, lease-up

Most apartment lenders look for a debt-service-coverage ratio (DSCR) of at least 1.25x. For properties over $6 million, see our Orlando multifamily loans.

2026 Orlando Apartment Loan Market: Investment Appeal Strengthens as Vacancy Tightens and Rent Growth Reemerges

Orlando apartment supply and demand
Orlando Apartment Supply and Demand

Orlando enters 2026 with investment demand improving and market fundamentals moving in the right direction. For Orlando borrowers evaluating apartment building loans, the same drivers behind a stable Orlando apartment loan remain the focus, including employment growth, supply pressure, vacancy direction, and rent momentum.

Employment

Orlando is projected to add about 8,500 jobs in 2026, representing roughly +0.6% annual growth. While that is below the trailing decade average, it still supports renter demand and helps stabilize performance for Orlando apartment loan properties.

Construction and supply

Completions in 2026 are projected near 7,000 units, expanding inventory by about 2.4%. Even with ongoing deliveries, the market is expected to continue absorbing recent supply as demand improves and leasing pressure becomes more manageable.

Vacancy

Vacancy is forecast to fall another 30 bps in 2026 to about 4.8%, which would be the metro's lowest level since 2021. For investors structuring Orlando apartment building loans, tightening vacancy can support more stable underwriting assumptions.

Orlando apartment rent trends
Orlando Apartment Rent Trends

Rent trend

With vacancy contracting, rent growth is expected to turn positive again in 2026. Average effective rent is projected near $1,750 per month, up about 1.2%. This supports a more balanced outlook for borrowers seeking an Orlando apartment loan tied to stabilized operations.

2026 Orlando forecast at a glance:

Orlando Multifamily Loans (Over $6 Million)

For larger Orlando apartment properties, we arrange multifamily loans over $6 million through Fannie Mae DUS, Freddie Mac, FHA/HUD and CMBS. These institutional programs offer non-recourse financing, up to 80% LTV and fixed terms up to 30 years, with even longer fully amortizing options through HUD.

See our Orlando multifamily loans page for over-$6 million financing, or explore Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac agency programs.

Recent Apartment Loan Closings

A sample of apartment and multifamily loans we have arranged for investors nationwide.

224-unit apartment complex in Valparaiso, IN
$17,281,000
Valparaiso, IN
224-unit apartment complex
10-yr fixed · 30-yr amort · non-recourse
Multifamily Refinance
88-unit apartment property in Wichita Falls, TX
$7,172,400
Wichita Falls, TX
88-unit apartment property
35-yr fixed · non-recourse
Multifamily Refinance
90-unit garden apartments in West Chester, PA
$6,827,000
West Chester, PA
90-unit garden apartments
7-yr fixed · 30-yr amort · non-recourse
Multifamily Refinance
90-unit garden apartment complex in Enfield, CT
$6,000,000
Enfield, CT
90-unit garden apartment complex
10-yr fixed · 30-yr amort · non-recourse
Multifamily Refinance
69-unit apartment complex in Crystal Lake, IL
$4,620,000
Crystal Lake, IL
69-unit apartment complex
10-yr fixed · 2-yr interest-only
Apartment Refinance
54-unit garden apartment complex in Port Arthur, TX
$5,932,000
Port Arthur, TX
54-unit garden apartment complex
10-yr fixed · 30-yr amort · cash-out
Apartment Refinance

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Orlando Apartment Loan Types We Serve

Whether you are purchasing or refinancing a Orlando apartment building, we arrange financing for:

We consider apartment loan requests of all sizes, beginning at $1,500,000.

Other Property & Loan Types We Finance in Orlando

As a full-service commercial mortgage broker, we arrange Orlando financing across every major property and loan type:

We consider commercial loan requests of all sizes, beginning at $1,500,000.

Orlando Neighborhoods We Serve

Select Commercial provides apartment loans throughout Orlando, Florida and the surrounding area, including:

  • College Park
  • Englewood Park
  • Lake Frendrica
  • Eagles Nest
  • Rosemont North
  • Metro West
  • Richmond Heights
  • Rosemont
  • Holden-Parramore
  • Camellia Gardens
  • Florida Center
  • Colonialtown North
  • Lake Como
  • Wadeview Park
  • Lawsona-Fern Creek
  • Clear Lake
  • Lake Eola Heights
  • North Orange
  • Callahan
  • Pineloch

For other cities in the state, see Florida apartment loans.

Nearby Apartment Loan Markets

We finance apartment buildings nationwide. Explore related markets:

Miami · Tampa · Fort Lauderdale · Jacksonville · All Florida · Other U.S. cities

What Our Clients Say

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“I am a veterinarian who purchased an existing practice. I was surprised to find a company that offered 100% financing at a good rate, with great terms and rates for medical office financing.”

Carol K. · Chicago, IL
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“I spoke to several commercial lenders before finding Select Commercial. They got me a lower rate and their service was exceptional. If you need a multifamily loan, you need to talk to Stephen.”

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“Select Commercial was very helpful with my multifamily mortgage. Stephen went over several options and we came up with the best lender to meet my needs. I got the funds and also lowered my payments.”

Gary M. · Portland, OR
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“Select Commercial offered 100% financing for my medical practice when my bank would have required 20% down. They delivered something my bank could not, and handled everything professionally.”

John C. · Boston, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current interest rate for a Orlando apartment loan?
To price a Orlando apartment loan, a lender first considers the property type, since apartments usually price better than other commercial assets. Next come the deal metrics: loan-to-value (LTV), debt-service-coverage ratio (DSCR) and debt yield, where lower LTV and higher DSCR earn better pricing. Location, borrower experience, credit, net worth and liquidity also matter. See where apartment loan rates currently start.
What are current Orlando apartment loan terms?
Orlando apartment loan rates move with market indices and are usually priced over the US Treasury, the Wall Street Journal Prime Rate, or SOFR. In 2026 these benchmarks remain somewhat elevated, and as they soften, apartment loan rates should trend downward. Many borrowers are choosing shorter fixed terms and lighter prepayment penalties so they can refinance when rates improve.
How much do you need to put down on a Orlando apartment property?
Not necessarily 20%, though higher rates have tightened leverage. When rates were in the 3% to 4% range, 80% financing was common. In 2026, with many rates in the 6% to 7% range, we often see maximum LTVs in the 65% to 70% range as loans size to cash flow. As rates ease, we expect higher LTVs to return.
What are the minimum requirements to qualify for a Orlando apartment loan?
Lenders weigh LTV, DSCR, location, property condition, occupancy and borrower qualifications. DSCR, net operating income divided by annual debt service, is key: most lenders want at least 1.25x. Even when the maximum LTV is 80%, the property must still meet the DSCR test, so calculate both when shopping for an apartment loan.
Who are the best apartment loan lenders in Orlando?
The best source depends on your property and goals. As a broker we compare banks, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac agency programs, FHA/HUD, CMBS and private lenders, then place your loan where it prices and structures best, rather than steering you to a single bank. That is how we secure competitive terms on a Orlando apartment loan.
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