Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $400 (22 Rentals)

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3347 Post St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3347 Post St

3347 Post StJacksonville, FL 32205

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Way

1214 Labelle StJacksonville, FL 32205
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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4565 Lexington AveJacksonville, FL 32210
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Shirley

5040 Shirley AveJacksonville, FL 32210

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Avondale, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Herschel Street Apartments priced from $875. Villas On The Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Herschel Street Apartments1Bd / 1 Bth1BR,1BA$875
Villas On The Hill1x11BR,1BA$875
Cypress ApartmentsCypress Apartments - 5042BR,1BA$900
Courtyard Apartments1BR Lofts1BR,1BA$1,225
2738 RiversideStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, FL

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3X2.5 Model at Broadview Terrace Condominiums in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $2,213. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 2827 Herschel St Model at 2827 Herschel St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,875 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadview Terrace Condominiums3X2.53BR,2.5BA$0.94
2827 Herschel St, Unit Apt 22827 Herschel St2BR,2BA$1.16
2943 St Johns Ave, Unit 3 upstairs2943 St Johns Ave3BR,2BA$1.21
2312 Forbes St, Unit 23122312 Forbes St2BR,1BA$1.29
Cedar Creek Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.56
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
2830 Herschel St, Unit 12830 Herschel St2BR,1BA$1.38
2678 Ernest Street, Unit 32678 Ernest Street2BR,1BA$1.48
Cypress ApartmentsCypress Apartments - 5042BR,1BA$1.13
1308 Willow Branch Ave, Unit A1308 Willow Branch AveStudio ,1BA$1.50

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Jacksonville, Florida. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?

The cheapest apartment in Avondale is Herschel Street Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $1,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?

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 3 regular apartments in Avondale 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 Avondale?

Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $867 which is $1,008 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.

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