
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ortega Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $600 (14 Rentals)
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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 | $1,120 | $750 | $1,749 |
| Ortega 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $660 | $2,414 |
| Ortega 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $975 | $3,000 |
| Ortega 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $1,177 | $2,664 |
| Ortega 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $1,312 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Ortega Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Ortega Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ortega area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at 2788 Park St priced from $750. Case De Marco Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Ortega apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2788 Park St | #1 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Case De Marco Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Villas On The Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Paloma's Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Villas at Ortega | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Partial Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ortega, FL
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ortega area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cedar Creek Estates in the in the Avondale neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Ortega 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 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Estates | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| 2717 Oak St, Unit 2717 | 2717 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Madelyn Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Palms at Ortega | Laurel | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Seaboard Oaks | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bayside at Peninsula | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Westwood Apartments | Autumn | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Sound at Peninsula | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Paloma's Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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4.0Pet 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 $1,040.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ortega?
The cheapest apartment in Ortega is 2788 Park St which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Ortega costs $1,609.
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 16 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 $356 which is $1,253 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ortega.
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