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West Winds Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for West Winds Apartments in Orlando? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$15/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at West Winds Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to West Winds Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1985 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Water/Leak Issues

3 mentions in Google reviews

Pest Issues

3 mentions in Google reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

AreaVibes

Crime grade: B+

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. Monthly

$177

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for West Winds Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near West Winds Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Orlando.

B+

Area Crime Grade

Detailed FBI property-crime data isn't available for Orlando in the latest reporting cycle, so we're showing the AreaVibes neighborhood grade as a general signal.

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Water Damage Common topic
Pest Issues Common topic
Maintenance Issues Common topic
Fire Mentioned

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

At West Winds Apartments, none of the three big natural hazards a renter might worry about — flooding, earthquakes, severe weather — show up as meaningful concerns. A standard renters policy without endorsements covers the actual claim risks here. The agency-by-agency detail is below if you want to see it.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

Earthquakes happen rarely enough at this location that an earthquake-specific endorsement isn't a meaningful insurance decision. A baseline renters policy still covers the claims you'd actually file. The USGS-level detail is included below mostly for thoroughness.

Low seismic hazard · ground motion 0.03g

Skipping the endorsement is a defensible choice at this hazard level. Theft, fire, lightning, and most water damage stay covered under your standard renters policy regardless.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Orange County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~6.0/yr
Hail events ~3.8/yr
Tornado events ~0.4/yr
Flood events ~1.4/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Orange County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

The natural-hazard picture is favorable enough that a baseline renters policy is the right end-state for most renters here. No upgrade required.

5230 Eastwinds Dr, Orlando, FL 32819

Universal

Built 1985 2 stories 272 units
2.9/5 ·133 reviews Google
4/5 ·13 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,215 – $1,680 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at West Winds Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what West Winds Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,230 – $1,695
Base Rent $1,215 – $1,680
Est. Renters Insurance $15/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at West Winds Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$75

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$200

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what West Winds Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Cats Allowed
$30 Monthly Pet Rent
$350 Fee
2 Pet Limit

About West Winds Apartments

Year Built: 1985
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 272
Phone: (689) 600-3970

From the property listing:

West Winds Apartments in Orlando, FL 32819 offer pet friendly living in the Metro West Area. Our apartment homes feature electric kitchens with a breakfast bar, plus walk in closets. Select homes have a screened in patio or balcony, washer and dryer connections, and extra storage. Our office and clubhouse is currently under renovation and will be ready for use soon. We are located at 5174 Eastwinds Dr, near I 4, 12 minutes from downtown Orlando, 20 minutes from Orlando International Airport, and 25 minutes from Disney World.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does West Winds Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for West Winds Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at West Winds Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($177/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at West Winds Apartments?
Plan for $1,230 to $1,695/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,215 – $1,680), plus roughly $15/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does West Winds Apartments allow pets?
Yes, West Winds Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $30 Monthly Pet Rent. $350 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around West Winds Apartments?
The area is fairly safe, with a B+ crime grade.
What floor plans does West Winds Apartments offer?
There are 5 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,215 – $1,680. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with West Winds Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with West Winds Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from West Winds Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from West Winds Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the West Winds Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for West Winds Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at West Winds Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at West Winds Apartments in Orlando, FL, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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