Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Forest Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (19 Rentals)

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property at 1359 W 31st St

1359 W 31st St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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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 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Lake Forest apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Breakwater StudiosThe Del MarStudio,1BA$800
Cypress LandingTwo Bed w/ Den, 1 bath2BR,1BA$875
The Marley at Trout RiverA21BR,1BA$1,015
Island PointeSt.Thomas1BR,1BA$1,024
Lake Park ColonialClassic Two2BR,1BA$1,041

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, FL

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Forest area is the $1.50 price per square foot Captiva Model at The Howell at the Preserve Apartments in the in the Lake Forest neighborhood starting from $2,181. The second greatest value Lake Forest apartment is the Partial Renovated Two Model at Lake Park Colonial starting at $1,097 with a $1.22 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Howell at the Preserve ApartmentsCaptiva3BR,2BA$1.50
Lake Park ColonialPartial Renovated Two2BR,1.5BA$1.22
The Marley at Trout RiverA21BR,1BA$1.27
Cypress LandingThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$1.12
Island PointeSt. Croix1BR,1BA$1.58
Breakwater StudiosThe Del MarStudio ,1BA$2.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Forest

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Forest?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, FL with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,181. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Forest ranging from $500 to $2,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Forest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Forest ranges from $500 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,298.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!