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property at 336 W 18th St

$750 - $1,250

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

336 W 18th St

JacksonvilleFL32206

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property at 1235 W 5th St

$900

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1235 W 5th St

JacksonvilleFL32209

Central Jacksonville - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Jacksonville

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Central Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Jacksonville Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Spring on Market0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$516
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Villas On The Hill1x11BR,1BA$875
Cypress LandingTwo Bed w/ Den, 1 bath2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Jacksonville, FL

As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Jacksonville area is the $1.06 price per square foot C2 Model at The Grove on Lane in the in the Normandy neighborhood starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Central Jacksonville apartment is the 1765 San Marco Blvd Model at 1765 San Marco Blvd, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,350 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Jacksonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grove on LaneC23BR,2BA$1.06
1765 San Marco Blvd, Unit Unit 21765 San Marco Blvd1BR,1BA$1.00
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Stonemont VillageB1 - Premium2BR,1.5BA$1.04
1753 Tyler street, Unit 1753 Tyler St1753 Tyler street2BR,1BA$1.07
2139 Spring Park Rd, Unit #42139 Spring Park Rd2BR,1BA$0.86
1559 Van Buren St, Unit 11559 Van Buren St2BR,1BA$1.09
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89
610 W 18th St, Unit 3610 W 18th St2BR,1BA$1.03

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

Ranked #4

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you 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 filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Jacksonville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Jacksonville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Jacksonville is at Patriot Spring on Market listed at $516.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Jacksonville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Jacksonville Apartment is $614 at Patriot Spring.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Jacksonville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Jacksonville is starting from $693 at Patriot Spring.

What is the most affordable Central Jacksonville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Jacksonville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Patriot Spring and starts from $838.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Chuck Navarra

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