
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Craven Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Craven area of Jacksonville.


JaxBay Apartments

Park @ 7200

AVIA Lofts on Liberty Ridge

The Avenues

Shadow Bay

Elevate Baymeadows

Heron Walk

Arcona Grove
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The Park at Anzio

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Mandarin Lanai

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Park at Avellino

Evergreen Club

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Canopy at Belfort Park

MAA Mandarin North

Vue at Baymeadows

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Oasis of Mandarin

9596 Hood Rd, Unit 9596202

9548 Hood Rd, Unit 9548101

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9556 Hood Rd, Unit 9556201

9524 Hood Rd, Unit 9524202

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Thomas Chase Apartments

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Craven, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Craven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craven Studio Apartments | $1,063 | $880 | $1,467 |
| Craven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $925 | $2,782 |
| Craven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $1,004 | $3,227 |
| Craven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,197 | $3,850 |
| Craven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $1,606 | $2,144 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Craven Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Craven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Craven area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at AVIA Lofts on Liberty Ridge priced from $899. Shadow Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Craven apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVIA Lofts on Liberty Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Shadow Bay | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Heron Walk | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Arcona Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Lenox Cove Apartments | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath - AFF | 1BR,1BA | $931 |
| The Park at Anzio | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Bentley Green Apartment Homes | A1 - Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $976 |
| The Avenues | Cordova | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Craven, FL
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Craven area is the $1.33 price per square foot Discovery Model at Pickwick Flats in the in the Mandarin neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Craven apartment is the The Falcon Model at MAA Mandarin North starting at $1,653 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Mandarin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Craven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickwick Flats | Discovery | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| MAA Mandarin North | The Falcon | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Indigo Isles | The Bay | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Woodlake Park Apartments | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Park at Avellino | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Villas at St. Johns | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Avenues | Cordova | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Park @ 7200 | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Heron Walk | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Craven Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Craven?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Craven is under $1,006.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Craven?
The cheapest apartment in Craven is Heron Walk which is listed at $924, while the average apartment in Craven costs $4,106.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Craven?
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 regular apartments in Craven 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 Craven?
Cheap apartments in Craven have an average cost of $804 which is $3,302 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Craven.
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