
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brown Island Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (8 Rentals)
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Brown Island, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brown Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Island Studio Apartments | $797 | $794 | $804 |
| Brown Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $870 | $1,635 |
| Brown Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $1,003 | $2,391 |
| Brown Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $1,295 | $1,794 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 5 mile radius of the Brown Island Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Brown Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brown Island area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at French Courtyard priced from $775. Townsend Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable Brown Island apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Courtyard | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Townsend Apartments | Daisy | Studio,1BA | $794 |
| Tree House | A1 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brown Island, FL
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brown Island area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3x3 Flat Model at Jackson Commons in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $945. The second greatest value Brown Island apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Casa Bella Apartment Homes starting at $1,410 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brown Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons | 3x3 Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Casa Bella Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Club at Charter Pointe | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| St. Johns Forest Apartments | Banyan | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Tree House | A1 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Caroline Village | 1 Bedroom - 740 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Gregory Cove | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Square at 59 Caroline | The Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Patriot Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| French Courtyard | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brown Island Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brown Island?
The cheapest apartment in Brown Island is French Courtyard which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Brown Island costs $1,197.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brown Island?
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 30 regular apartments in Brown Island 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 Brown Island?
Cheap apartments in Brown Island have an average cost of $401 which is $796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brown Island.
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