
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverfront area of Jacksonville.


311 W Ashley St, Unit #1401

218 Church St W

11 East Forsyth Apartments

Lofts at Cathedral

The Residences at Barnett
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The Strand

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311 E Ashley St

311 W Ashley St
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311 W 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 | $1,404 | $874 | $1,902 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $1,068 | $2,199 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $1,460 | $3,432 |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $2,596 | $4,394 |
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There are currently 20 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 $1,128. The Residences at Barnett has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,166. 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 Pritchard | Studio,1BA | $1,128 |
| The Residences at Barnett | The Hart | 1BR,1BA | $1,166 |
| The Carling Apartments | San Marco | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| SoBA Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,369 |
| Union Terminal Warehouse | Lincoln | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, FL
As of November 14, 2025 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 B4 Model at The Station at San Marco starting at $3,165 with a $2.49 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 |
| The Station at San Marco | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Union Terminal Warehouse | Ballard | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Lofts at Cathedral | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Artea Apartments | A1-Expandable Office | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Carling Apartments | San Marco | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| SoBA Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| River House | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.68 |
| 11 East Forsyth Apartments | The Taylor | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Residences at Barnett | The Riverside | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Jacksonville, FL
Ranked #108
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Riverfront Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,128.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $1,166 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 $1,499 at Lofts at Cathedral.
What is the most affordable Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River House and starts from $2,650.
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