Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ortega Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (36 Rentals)

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Cove at Peninsula
$987 - $1,582
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Cove at Peninsula

4207 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Bayside at Peninsula
$1,091 - $1,604
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$1,091 - $1,604
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Bayside at Peninsula

4375 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Sound at Peninsula
$1,114 - $1,547
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Sound at Peninsula

4455 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Rivervue Avondale
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$1,514 - $2,645
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Rivervue Avondale

3946 Saint Johns AveJacksonville, FL 32205
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3205 Herschel Street
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3205 Herschel Street

3205 Herschel StJacksonville, FL 32205
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Ortega, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ortega Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ortega area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Case De Marco Apartments priced from $850. Villas On The Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Ortega apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Villas On The Hill1x11BR,1BA$875
Paloma's ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$895
The Villas at Ortega1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$949
Cove at PeninsulaCedarStudio,1BA$987
Palms at OrtegaHolly1BR,1BA$1,010
Madelyn Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 50%2BR,2BA$1,012
Westwood ApartmentsAutumn1BR,1BA$1,082
Bayside at Peninsula1A1BR,1BA$1,091
Sound at PeninsulaA11BR,1BA$1,114

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ortega, FL

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ortega area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Large Model at Cedar Creek Villas in the in the Ortega neighborhood starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Ortega apartment is the 1/1 Model at 3205 Herschel Street starting at $1,535 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ortega apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.01
3205 Herschel Street1/11BR,1BA$1.54
Madelyn Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.15
Seaboard Oaks2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Bayside at Peninsula1A1BR,1BA$1.36
Westwood ApartmentsAutumn1BR,1BA$1.39
Sound at PeninsulaA11BR,1BA$1.51
Courtyard Apartments1BR Lofts1BR,1BA$1.53
Palms at OrtegaHolly1BR,1BA$1.49
Paloma's ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.49

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Ortega, Jacksonville, FL

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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 $1,114.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ortega?

The cheapest apartment in Ortega is Villas On The Hill which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Ortega costs $1,529.

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 21 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 $632 which is $897 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ortega.

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