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2553 Martha St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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property at 1823 W 6th St

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1823 W 6th St, Unit 2-0

1823 W 6th St
JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 1170 W 21st St

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1170 W 21st St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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property at 910 Suemac Rd

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910 Suemac Rd

JacksonvilleFL32254
property at 10504 Silverbrook Trl

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10504 Silverbrook Trl

JacksonvilleFL32256

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jacksonville, FL

Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jacksonville, FL area range in price from $365 to $115,000 with an overall median price of $4,352. The three Jacksonville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brentwood at $700, Grand Park at $500, and Magnolia Gardens at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jacksonville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Brentwood$900$7006
Grand Park$937$50035
Magnolia Gardens$944$80020
Royal Terrace$944$74530
New Town$950$8005
Allendale$952$70029
Moncrief Park$952$8759
29th Chase$1,012$8503
Biltmore$1,200$7003
Mid-Westside$1,200$75013

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 Orange Park 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
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
5140 River Bluff Lane0/1Studio,1BA$665
Prospect HeightsB1C2BR,1BA$749
Velma 1045Velma 1045 - 3Studio,1BA$750
Golden Shores of JacksonvilleLake studioStudio,1BA$757
French Courtyard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Riverton Tower Senior CenterThe StudioStudio,1BA$779

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL

As of July 28, 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 2779 Post St Model at 2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville starting at $1,195 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Riverside 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
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
The Breakers2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.02
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Palafox Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.90
853 McDuff Ave S, Unit 853 Mcduff Ave S Unit 1853 McDuff Ave S1BR,1BA$0.90
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.96
3818 Almeda St, Unit A3818 Almeda St2BR,1BA$1.02
Arco Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.02
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89

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What type of rentals are currently available in Jacksonville?

There are currently 1815 Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, FL with pricing that ranges from $365 to $115,000. There are also 1810 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 $1,939.

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 $937 to $10,232, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $570 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,401.

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