Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Forest Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $600 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lake Forest area of Jacksonville.

Breakwater Studios

3926 Boulevard

Cypress Landing

2081 Tuskegee Rd

The Marley at Trout River

2171 W 40th St

665 Chestnut Dr
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7312 N Shore Dr

8017 Oakwood St

4123 Wilson St

1510 W 34th St

1653 W 35th St

2081 Tuskegee Rd
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5754 Moncrief Rd

1629 W 31st St

1359 W 31st St

5813 Doeboy St

4395 N Pearl St

4511 N Pearl St

6637 Vermillion St
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258 E 46th St

6128 Strawflower Pl

565 Chestnut Dr

27 E 63rd St

1624 W 36th St

1054 Maynard St

1052 Maynard St

1648 W 36th St
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4526 Fairview St

445 Woodbine St
Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Studio Apartments | $845 | $800 | $890 |
| Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $745 | $1,413 |
| Lake Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $800 | $1,837 |
| Lake Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $899 | $2,197 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Forest Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Lake Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Forest area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Breakwater Studios priced from $800. Cypress Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Lake Forest apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwater Studios | The Del Mar | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Cypress Landing | Three Bedroom One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $899 |
| Island Pointe | St.Thomas | 1BR,1BA | $1,024 |
| Lake Park Colonial | Classic Two | 2BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| The Marley at Trout River | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Howell at the Preserve Apartments | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, FL
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Forest area is the $1.51 price per square foot Captiva Model at The Howell at the Preserve Apartments in the in the Lake Forest neighborhood starting from $2,197. The second greatest value Lake Forest apartment is the 1264 Edgewood Ave W Model at 1264 Edgewood Ave W, Unit STE# 5 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Royal Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Howell at the Preserve Apartments | Captiva | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 1264 Edgewood Ave W, Unit STE# 5 | 1264 Edgewood Ave W | 5BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Lake Park Colonial | Partial Renovated Two | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Marley at Trout River | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Cypress Landing | Three Bedroom One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Island Pointe | St. Croix | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Breakwater Studios | The Del Mar | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
Getting Around the Lake Forest Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Forest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment is $1,014 at Island Pointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Forest is starting from $1,041 at Lake Park Colonial.
What is the most affordable Lake Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cypress Landing and starts from $899.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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