Cheap Homes for Rent in East Jacksonville Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (61 Rentals)

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property at 146 W 6th St

$800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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146 W 6th St

JacksonvilleFL32206

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property at 311 W Ashley St

$845 - $1,040

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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311 W Ashley St

JacksonvilleFL32202
property at 1782 E 24th St

$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1782 E 24th St

JacksonvilleFL32206

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property at 850 Spearing St

$1,075

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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850 Spearing St

JacksonvilleFL32206

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East Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Jacksonville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East 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 East 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
343 E 1st St#2Studio,1BA$650
5140 River Bluff Lane0/1Studio,1BA$665
Arco Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$818
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Palms of Arlington1 BR, 1 BTH1BR,1BA$894
Tree HouseA1 1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$964

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Jacksonville, FL

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Jacksonville 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 East Jacksonville apartment is the B2-A Model at Houston Street Manor starting at $1,266 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Jacksonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Commons3x3 Flat3BR,3BA$0.70
Houston Street ManorB2-A2BR,2BA$1.31
Oasis at San Marco2/1.5 Signature2BR,1.5BA$1.33
3730 Lehigh St, Unit 23730 Lehigh St2BR,1BA$1.17
1569 LaRue1/11BR,1BA$1.38
Arco Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.02
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89
Tree HouseA1 1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.29
1361 Bridier st, Unit Apt. 21361 Bridier st2BR,1BA$1.34
112 W 17th St, Unit 1112 W 17th St1BR,1BA$1.19

Jacksonville Student Housing Guide: Where to Rent Near UNF, JU, FSCJ and EWU

From historic Riverside to coastal Jacksonville Beach, find your perfect student apartment. Local expert advice on UNF, JU, and FSCJ neighborhoods and rent costs.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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East Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Jacksonville

What type of rentals are currently available in East Jacksonville?

There are currently 245 Apartments for Rent in East Jacksonville, FL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,404. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Jacksonville ranging from $525 to $6,590.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Jacksonville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Jacksonville ranges from $525 to $6,590 with an average monthly rent of $1,719.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Jacksonville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Jacksonville range from $1,175 to $4,404, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $6,590. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,420 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Jacksonville Area

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Jacksonville Student Housing Guide: Where to Rent Near UNF, JU, FSCJ and EWU

Written by: Allaire Williams

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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