Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (33 Rentals)

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The Ansley
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The Ansley

11011 Harts RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Avenue 1601
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Avenue 1601

1601 Dunn AveJacksonville, FL 32218
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Madison Woods Apartments

10970 Lem Turner RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Highlands, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Marley at Trout River priced from $915. The Element at River Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Marley at Trout RiverA11BR,1BA$915
The Element at River Pointe1x11BR,1BA$944
The AnsleyA11BR,1BA$955
Island PointeSt.Thomas1BR,1BA$987
The Park at River City1 BR TH1BR,1BA$990
Avenue 16011Br/1Bath1BR,1BA$990
The Place at Capper Landing (aka Kendall Court)1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$995
River City Place1/1 SIGNATURE1BR,1BA$1,099
NorthlakeA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
The Howell at the Preserve ApartmentsAnna Maria1BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, FL

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.15 price per square foot Townhome Model at Jasmine in the in the First Coast Center neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the St.Lucia Model at Island Pointe starting at $1,584 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Lake Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
JasmineTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Island PointeSt.Lucia2BR,2BA$1.58
The Howell at the Preserve ApartmentsAnna Maria1BR,1BA$1.53
The Park at River City1 BR TH1BR,1BA$1.20
River City Place1/1 SIGNATURE1BR,1BA$1.37
The Element at River Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1.35
The Place at Capper Landing (aka Kendall Court)1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.42
The AnsleyA11BR,1BA$1.58
The Marley at Trout RiverA11BR,1BA$1.52
Avenue 16011Br/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Highlands is The Marley at Trout River which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Highlands costs $1,872.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands?

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 8 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands?

Cheap apartments in Highlands have an average cost of $176 which is $1,696 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.

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