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

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Eagle Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Pointe

5611 Holly Bell DrJacksonville, FL 32277
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The Villager
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Villager

2951 Justina RdJacksonville, FL 32277
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Miramar
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar

3131 University Blvd NJacksonville, FL 32211
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Green Phin Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Green Phin Flats

3285 University Blvd NJacksonville, FL 32277
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French Courtyard
1 Bedroom Apartments

French Courtyard

3253 Justina RdJacksonville, FL 32277
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Brown Island, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
French Courtyard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Townsend ApartmentsDaisyStudio,1BA$794
Tree HouseA1 1 BED 1 BATH1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Commons3x3 Flat3BR,3BA$0.70
Casa Bella Apartment Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Club at Charter Pointe2x12BR,1BA$1.07
St. Johns Forest ApartmentsBanyan1BR,1BA$1.32
Tree HouseA1 1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.29
Caroline Village1 Bedroom - 7401BR,1BA$1.38
Gregory Cove1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.63
The Square at 59 CarolineThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1.54
Patriot Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60
French Courtyard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.55

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Brown Island, Jacksonville, FL

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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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