
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Ortega Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $1,035 (26 Rentals)


The Villas at Ortega

Madelyn Oaks Apartments

Cedar Creek Villas

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Sound at Peninsula

Seaboard Oaks
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Cove at Peninsula

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Paloma's Apartments

Palms at Ortega

6408 Sweetbay Ln, Unit 102

6534 Sweetbay Ln, Unit 201

6457 Breezy Oaks Wy, Unit 201
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6433 Breezy Oaks Wy, Unit 101

6523 Breezy Oaks Wy, Unit 102

6517 Breezy Oaks Wy, Unit 101

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View on the River

Westwood Apartments

6462 Sweetbay Ln, Unit 6462201
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6479 Sweetbay Ln, Unit 102

2738 Riverside

Momentum Blanding

Riviera Park

2247 Riverside Ave

The Hendricks at San Marco
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Rivervue Avondale

Bell Riverside
Ortega, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ortega?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ortega Studio Apartments | $990 | $850 | $1,599 |
| Ortega 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $880 | $2,301 |
Ortega 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $1,035 | $3,000 |
| Ortega 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $1,150 | $2,284 |
| Ortega 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $1,402 | $1,435 |
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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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Pet Friendly LifestyleOrtega, Jacksonville, FL
Ranked #57
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ortega Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ortega?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ortega is under $1,030.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ortega?
The cheapest apartment in Ortega is Bayside at Peninsula which is listed at $1,053, while the average apartment in Ortega costs $1,444.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ortega?
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 5 regular apartments in Ortega 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?
Cheap apartments in Ortega have an average cost of $1,418 which is $26 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ortega.
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