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property at 5654 Baywood Ter

$600

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$600

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$600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5654 Baywood Ter

JacksonvilleFL32211

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property at 1255 Hart St

$600 - $650

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1255 Hart St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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property at 14852 Macadamia Ln

$725

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$725

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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14852 Macadamia Ln

JacksonvilleFL32218
property at 1151 W 25th St

$740

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1151 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 1145 W 25th St

$745

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1145 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jacksonville, FL

Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jacksonville, FL area range in price from $365 to $18,631 with an overall median price of $3,115. The three Jacksonville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are 29th Chase at $650, New Town at $500, and Mid-Westside at $500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jacksonville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
29th Chase$762$6502
New Town$847$5004
Mid-Westside$900$50013
Grand Park$917$50043
Moncrief Park$917$65011
Royal Terrace$917$50041
Magnolia Gardens$950$60028
Municipal Golf Course$950$50057
Allendale$995$7009
Brentwood$995$69510

Cheapest Available Jacksonville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Siegel Select Jacksonville/Orange Park in the Candlewood Cove neighborhood priced from $365. Patriot Spring on Market in the Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $516. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jacksonville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Select Jacksonville/Orange ParkStudio Weekly RateStudio,1BA$365
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
Golden Shores of JacksonvilleLake studioStudio,1BA$699
French Courtyard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
StonewoodStudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Jacksonville apartment is the Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Saddle Brook Landings starting at $1,395 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Jacksonville Farms Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jacksonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Commons3x3 Flat3BR,3BA$0.70
Saddle Brook LandingsFour Bedroom Townhome4BR,2.5BA$1.05
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
The Breakers3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.88
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Savannah Springs Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
Park Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 850 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1.04
Arco Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.02
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jacksonville

What type of rentals are currently available in Jacksonville?

There are currently 1804 Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL with pricing that ranges from $365 to $17,783. There are also 2324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jacksonville ranging from $200 to $25,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jacksonville ranges from $200 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,559.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jacksonville range from $917 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,312.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Chuck Navarra

Hey there! I’m Chuck, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local Expert! I've joined Jaguars fans many times on Sundays to hear their rallying cry, "Duuuval!", but there's so much more to enjoy here in one of the nation's largest cities.

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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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