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Cedar Creek Villas
5821 San Juan AveJacksonville, FL 32210
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The Villas at Ortega
5327 Timuquana RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Cove at Peninsula
4207 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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View on the River
2039 Niblick DrJacksonville, FL 32210
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Palms at Ortega
4800 Ortega Farms BlvdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Bayside at Peninsula
4375 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Seaboard Oaks
5700-5757 Fishing Pen Creek CtJacksonville, FL 32244
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Wilson Blvd Apartments
6253-6259 Wilson BlvdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Vintage Grove Apartments
5262 Timuquana RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Timuquana Gardens
5717 Timuquana RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Baywood Apartments
4565 Lexington AveJacksonville, FL 32210
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The Park at Marbella
6017 Roosevelt BlvdJacksonville, FL 32244
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Shirley
5040 Shirley AveJacksonville, FL 32210
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Windsor Arms Apartments
5201 Wesconnett BlvdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Ortega Forest, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ortega Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ortega Forest Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $987 | $1,037 |
| Ortega Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $880 | $1,774 |
| Ortega Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,371 | $1,045 | $2,574 |
| Ortega Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $1,230 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Ortega Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ortega Forest area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas at Ortega priced from $949. Cove at Peninsula has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $987. Here are the most affordable Ortega Forest apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Villas at Ortega | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Cove at Peninsula | Cedar | Studio,1BA | $987 |
| The Park at Marbella | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| View on the River | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
| Palms at Ortega | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ortega Forest, FL
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ortega Forest area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cedar Creek Estates in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Ortega Forest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Large Model at Cedar Creek Villas starting at $1,145 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Ortega neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ortega Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Cedar Creek Estates | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| View on the River | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Seaboard Oaks | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Bayside at Peninsula | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Momentum Blanding | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Sound at Peninsula | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Palms at Ortega | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1718 Pine Grove Ave, Unit 3 | 1718 Pine Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Cove at Peninsula | Cedar | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ortega Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ortega Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ortega Forest is under $1,146.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ortega Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Ortega Forest is The Villas at Ortega which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Ortega Forest costs $1,509.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ortega Forest?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Ortega Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ortega Forest?
Cheap apartments in Ortega Forest have an average cost of $275 which is $1,234 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ortega Forest.
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