
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverfront area of Jacksonville.


Lofts at Cathedral

11 East Forsyth Apartments

The Residences at Barnett

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The Strand

RISE Doro

Union Terminal Warehouse
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The Station at San Marco

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Artea Apartments

SoBA Apartments

719 S Shores Rd

Franklin Arms Apartments - Near downtown

311 W Ashley St

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707 Franklin St

412 E Ashley St

Ashley Square

The Carling Apartments

218 Church Street W Apartments

311 W Ashley St, Unit 1703

Stevens Duval
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340 E Ashley St
Riverfront, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,553 | $1,080 | $1,905 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,294 | $2,251 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $750 | $3,490 |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,109 | $2,486 | $4,404 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at 11 East Forsyth Apartments priced from $1,255. The Residences at Barnett has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 East Forsyth Apartments | The Hart | Studio,1BA | $1,255 |
| The Residences at Barnett | The LaVilla - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Lofts at Cathedral | Newman 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Carling Apartments | Oakland | 1BR,1BA | $1,403 |
| Union Terminal Warehouse | Edison | 1BR,1BA | $1,403 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, FL
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $2.42 price per square foot The Penthouse Model at The Strand in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $4,394. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the C1 Model at SoBA Apartments starting at $2,486 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Strand | The Penthouse | 3BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| SoBA Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| The Residences at Barnett | The Atlantic - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Lofts at Cathedral | Newman 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Carling Apartments | Oakland | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| RISE Doro | The Holly | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Artea Apartments | A1-Expandable Office | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 743 Pippin St, Unit 743 | 743 Pippin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 11 East Forsyth Apartments | The Taylor | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Station at San Marco | Picasso | Studio ,1BA | $2.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverfront?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverfront is at 11 East Forsyth Apartments listed at $1,255.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $1,299 at The Residences at Barnett.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront is starting from $1,581 at 11 East Forsyth Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SoBA Apartments and starts from $2,486.
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