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1778 E 30th St

2742 Begonia Rd

5654 Baywood Ter

4655 Ken Knight Dr N

2310 Fairfax St

1104 W 24th St

2549 Calvin St

1125 E 24th St

2551 Calvin St
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207 W 21st St

105 W 36th St

105 W 36th St

7567 Strato Rd

2312 Fairfax St

4123 Wilson St

3157 Broadway Ave

4440 Ken Knight Dr N

8144 Hewitt St

2016 Mc Millan St
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1781 W 3rd St

1783 W 3rd St

665 Chestnut Dr

3902 Stuart St

1851 E 24th St

2208 W 13th St

1437 W 26th St, Unit 4

1255 Hart St

1524 Dyal St

7042 Rollo Rd
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1141 Old Hickory Rd

5260 Ramona Blvd

82 W 32nd St, Unit 7

3126 Martha St, Unit Rooms for Rent

3126 Martha St

3126 Martha St, Unit Rooms for Rent

1045 Ontario St

311 W Ashley St, Unit 314

5210 Dodge Rd

1737 W 28th St
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1250 W 27th St

1668 W 36th St

219 W 41st St

14852 Macadamia Ln

1151 W 25th St

1145 W 25th St

5214 Lexington Ave, Unit B

2150 Inwood Terrace

7223 N Pearl St

8229 Frost St N
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Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jacksonville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,594 | $600 | $8,500 |
| Jacksonville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,049 | $650 | $9,000 |
| Jacksonville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,552 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Jacksonville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,765 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Jacksonville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,625 | $3,450 | $3,800 |
| Jacksonville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jacksonville, FL
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29th Chase | $762 | $650 | 2 |
| New Town | $847 | $500 | 4 |
| Mid-Westside | $900 | $500 | 13 |
| Grand Park | $917 | $500 | 43 |
| Moncrief Park | $917 | $650 | 11 |
| Royal Terrace | $917 | $500 | 41 |
| Magnolia Gardens | $950 | $600 | 28 |
| Municipal Golf Course | $950 | $500 | 57 |
| Allendale | $995 | $700 | 9 |
| Brentwood | $995 | $695 | 10 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel Select Jacksonville/Orange Park | Studio Weekly Rate | Studio,1BA | $365 |
| Patriot Spring on Market | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $516 |
| Patriot Spring | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $614 |
| 343 E 1st St | #2 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 5140 River Bluff Lane | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Golden Shores of Jacksonville | Lake studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| French Courtyard | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Stonewood | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons | 3x3 Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Saddle Brook Landings | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| 2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville | 2779 Post St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Breakers | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Savannah Springs Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Kings Place Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 850 Sq. Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Arco Place Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Patriot Spring | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,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.
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A Local Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Jacksonville Area
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