Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL from $300 (40 Rentals)

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Palms at Beacon Pointe
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$1,074 - $1,564
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Palms at Beacon Pointe

1251 Beacon Point DrJacksonville, FL 32246
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Coastal Bay
$1,115 - $1,720
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$1,115 - $1,720

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Coastal Bay

2001 Hodges BlvdJacksonville, FL 32224
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Avery
$1,264 - $2,017
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$1,264 - $2,017

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Avery

14200 Duval RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Villas at Woodlands
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Woodlands

7225 Crane AveJacksonville, FL 32216

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Stonewood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonewood

8300 Old Kings RdJacksonville, FL 32217
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Ortega Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ortega Village

4754 Ortega Hills DrJacksonville, FL 32244
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Lake Park Colonial
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Park Colonial

1865 Edgewood Ave WJacksonville, FL 32208
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Baywood Apartments
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Baywood Apartments

4565 Lexington AveJacksonville, FL 32210
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Trollie Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trollie Lane Apartments

2600-2641 Trollie LnJacksonville, FL 32211
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The Belmont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Belmont

5928 Firestone RdJacksonville, FL 32244
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The Carling Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carling Apartments

31 W Adams StJacksonville, FL 32202
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Fountainhead Apartments
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Fountainhead Apartments

7237 Corklan DrJacksonville, FL 32258
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Alexander Pointe
$1,167 - $1,647
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Alexander Pointe

2121 Burwick AveOrange Park, FL 32073
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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 $769.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jacksonville?

The cheapest apartment in Jacksonville is Broadview Terrace Condominiums which is listed at $487, while the average apartment in Jacksonville costs $3,441.

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 4,721 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 $568 which is $2,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jacksonville.

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

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.