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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1255 Hart St

$600 - $650

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1255 Hart St

JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 2553 Martha St

$695

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2553 Martha St

JacksonvilleFL32209

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 1145 W 25th St

$745

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1145 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 8144 Hewitt St

$650 - $775

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8144 Hewitt St

JacksonvilleFL32244
property at 1551 W 33rd St

$795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1551 W 33rd St

JacksonvilleFL32209

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jacksonville, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/13/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jacksonville, FL area range in price from $200 to $25,000 with an overall median price of $2,806. The three Jacksonville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Commonwealth at $875, Hollyford at $1,200, and Moncrief Park at $600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jacksonville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Commonwealth$875$8751
Hollyford$1,297$1,2002
Moncrief Park$1,312$60027
New Town$1,350$65022
Mid-Westside$1,375$60053
Brown Island$1,450$1,4501
North New Berlin$1,450$1,4501
Downtown$1,475$250127
Lake Forest Hills$1,500$8005
Riverview$1,500$99511

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 R / Studio Weekly RateStudio,1BA$365
Patriot Spring on Market0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$516
343 E 1st St#2Studio,1BA$600
2774 Myra St2Studio,1BA$600
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
5140 River Bluff Lane0/1Studio,1BA$665
Prospect HeightsE1PStudio,1BA$724
ManchesterStudio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$730
Golden Shores of JacksonvilleLake studioStudio,1BA$757

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jacksonville area is the $1.01 price per square foot Hayden Model at Westlake Landing in the in the Whitehouse neighborhood starting from $2,514. The second greatest value Jacksonville apartment is the 3x3 Flat Model at Jackson Commons starting at $945 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Arlington 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.
Westlake LandingHayden5BR,3BA$1.01
Jackson Commons3x3 Flat3BR,3BA$0.70
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$0.96
The Breakers3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.88
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Palazzo TownhomesB1 Classic2BR,1BA$0.96
Indian Lakes Apartments2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.01
Landings at ParkviewLAP B12BR,1BA$0.98
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89

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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If you're looking for a great place to live that's near the water and has major employers, Jacksonville should be on your list. There are many great neighborhoods and places to live, along with shopping, dining and many amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacksonville

What type of rentals are currently available in Jacksonville?

There are currently 1822 Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL with pricing that ranges from $365 to $21,046. There are also 2291 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 $3,070.

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 $923 to $12,264, 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 $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,402.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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

Hello there! I'm Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Looking for the Perfect Place? Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near major Employers in Jacksonville

Written by: Allaire Williams

I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Jacksonville, Florida.

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Unlocking Coastal Value: Why Jacksonville is the Best-Kept Secret for Affordable Living in the Sunshine State

Written by: Allaire Williams

I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Jacksonville, Florida. I’ve been in and around Jacksonville for many years and want to make sure you’re making informed decisions.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.