
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Lakes Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Royal Lakes area of Jacksonville.


Shadow Bay

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The Avenues

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Vista Bay

Indigo Isles

9249 Western Way, Unit 92493

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Bay Club

RISE Baymeadows

9596 Hood Rd, Unit 9596202

9163 Western Way, Unit 2
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9580 Hood Rd, Unit 9580101

9596 Hood Rd, Unit 9596201

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9588 Hood Rd, Unit 102

9540 Hood Rd, Unit 9540102

9548 Hood Rd, Unit 9548101

9548 Hood Rd, Unit 102

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7701 Timberlin Park Blvd

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10200 Belle Rive Blvd

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Royal Lakes, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Lakes Studio Apartments | $1,091 | $885 | $2,384 |
| Royal Lakes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $850 | $2,884 |
| Royal Lakes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $1,132 | $3,702 |
| Royal Lakes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $1,345 | $3,207 |
| Royal Lakes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $2,204 | $2,204 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Royal Lakes Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Royal Lakes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Lakes area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Shadow Bay priced from $905. Park South at Deerwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Royal Lakes apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Bay | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Park South at Deerwood | Little Talbot | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Pointe Parc at St. Johns | Sunshine, savings, and your new home await! App... | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Avenues | Biagio | 1BR,1BA | $977 |
| Bentley Green Apartment Homes | A - Albion | 1BR,1BA | $992 |
| Auburn Glen Apartments | Classic Amber | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Lenox Cove | NEWLY-DESIGNED APARTMENTS | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| AVIA Lofts on Liberty Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| MAA Southlake | The Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| Southside Villas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Lakes, FL
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Lakes area is the $1.27 price per square foot C2A Model at Avenue at Timberlin Park in the in the Greenland neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Royal Lakes apartment is the The Bay Model at Indigo Isles starting at $1,624 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Mandarin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue at Timberlin Park | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Indigo Isles | The Bay | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Evergreen Club | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Park at Trapani | Tuscany | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Southside Villas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Creekfront at Deerwood | 1 BR/1 BA - Sky | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Villas at St. Johns | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Southside Commons Realty LLC | 1x165 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Vue at Baymeadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Park South at Deerwood | Little Talbot | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Lakes Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Royal Lakes?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Royal Lakes is under $1,047.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Royal Lakes?
The cheapest apartment in Royal Lakes is Park South at Deerwood which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in Royal Lakes costs $2,204.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Royal Lakes?
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 59 regular apartments in Royal Lakes 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 Royal Lakes?
Cheap apartments in Royal Lakes have an average cost of $328 which is $1,876 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Royal Lakes.
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