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Rivers End
$775 - $1,530
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Rivers End

5520 Collins RdJacksonville, FL 32244
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Bridgepoint
$790 - $1,285
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$773 - $1,268
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Bridgepoint

1500 Monument RdJacksonville, FL 32225
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Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jacksonville, FL

Pricing Updated: 03/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jacksonville, FL area range in price from $500 to $11,122 with an overall median price of $2,198. The three Jacksonville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are New Town at $500, 29th Chase at $650, and Brentwood at $695. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jacksonville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
New Town$850$5006
29th Chase$900$6504
Brentwood$925$6958
Moncrief Park$952$6507
Grand Park$1,046$50037
Royal Terrace$1,046$50032
Magnolia Gardens$1,092$65024
Municipal Golf Course$1,092$50045
Allendale$1,100$70010
Mid-Westside$1,200$50014

Cheapest Available Jacksonville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Patriot Spring on Market in the Springfield neighborhood priced from $516. Patriot Spring in the Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $614. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jacksonville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Spring on Market0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$516
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
2788 Park St#1Studio,1BA$650
French Courtyard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Golden Shores of JacksonvilleLake studioStudio,1BA$757
Rivers EndThe BristolStudio,1BA$775
VillagerVillager - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
BridgepointThe BristolStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jacksonville area is the $0.70 price per square foot Flats Model at Jackson Commons in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $955. The second greatest value Jacksonville apartment is the 1 Model at 7556 La Fontaine Dr starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Candlewood Cove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jacksonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson CommonsFlats2BR,2BA$0.70
7556 La Fontaine Dr12BR,2BA$1.00
Yellow Pine Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.89
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
The Breakers3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.88
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
2139 Spring Park Rd, Unit #42139 Spring Park Rd2BR,1BA$0.86
Savannah Springs Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Arco Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.02
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89

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Jacksonville Overview

Geographically Jacksonville, Florida is one of the largest cities in the continental United States with an area of over 840 square miles meaning there is plenty of room for those who make their home among the many wonderful Jacksonville apartments. Located in northeast Florida where the St. Johns River meets the Atlantic Ocean, this city is an attractive place to call home because of its status as a major regional business center, a mild climate, access to beaches, and a wide variety of cultural offerings.

Why live in Jacksonville, FL?

Jacksonville's strong economy as a regional business center is one of the biggest reasons that Jacksonville is such an attractive location. Job opportunities, reasonable cost of living, and a high quality of life brought by Jacksonville's strong economy have contributed greatly to the city's overall growth. It's an ideal location in northeast Florida with easy access to beaches is another one of the city's great attractions. Jacksonville has one of the nation's largest urban park systems, and an abundance of cultural and recreational resources, making it a very attractive place to consider calling home.

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If you're looking for a great place to live that's near the water and has major employers, Jacksonville should be on your list. There are many great neighborhoods and places to live, along with shopping, dining and many amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jacksonville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jacksonville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jacksonville is under $790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jacksonville?

The cheapest apartment in Jacksonville is Patriot Spring which is listed at $614, while the average apartment in Jacksonville costs $2,198.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jacksonville?

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 5,050 regular apartments in Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville?

Cheap apartments in Jacksonville have an average cost of $449 which is $1,749 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jacksonville.

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