Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ortega Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (40 Rentals)

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Bayside at Peninsula
$868 - $1,423
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$868 - $1,423
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Bayside at Peninsula

4375 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Cove at Peninsula
$933 - $1,532
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$933 - $1,532
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Cove at Peninsula

4207 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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View on the River
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$998 - $1,414
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$998 - $1,414
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View on the River

2039 Niblick DrJacksonville, FL 32210
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Sound at Peninsula
$1,010 - $1,455
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$1,010 - $1,455
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Sound at Peninsula

4455 Confederate Point RdJacksonville, FL 32210
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Paloma's Apartments
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$1,030 - $1,335
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Paloma's Apartments

5930 Lenox AveJacksonville, FL 32205
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Rivervue Avondale
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$1,575 - $2,581
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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 1 Bed unit found at Bayside at Peninsula priced from $850. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bayside at Peninsula1A1BR,1BA$850
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Villas On The Hill1x11BR,1BA$875
Cove at PeninsulaCedarStudio,1BA$933
The Villas at Ortega1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$949
View on the River1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$998
Sound at PeninsulaA11BR,1BA$1,010
Courtyard Apartments1BR Lofts-UNIT 11BR,1BA$1,025
Madelyn Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,027
Paloma's ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ortega, FL

As of May 26, 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 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at View on the River starting at $1,414 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Avondale 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
View on the River2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.49
Palms at OrtegaLaurel2BR,1BA$1.24
Seaboard Oaks2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Bayside at Peninsula1A1BR,1BA$1.09
Westwood ApartmentsAutumn1BR,1BA$1.39
Sound at PeninsulaA11BR,1BA$1.36
Courtyard Apartments1 BR Lofts - 21BR,1BA$1.66
Madelyn Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.47
Cove at PeninsulaCedarStudio ,1BA$1.54

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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 $1,030.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ortega?

The cheapest apartment in Ortega is Bayside at Peninsula which is listed at $868, while the average apartment in Ortega costs $1,418.

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 26 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 $538 which is $880 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ortega.

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