
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Jose Forest Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (23 Rentals)
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San Jose Towers

Park @ 7200

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Mirage at Southpoint

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Summer Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing

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3696 Morton St, Unit 3696 Morton Street Apt 2, Unit 3696 Morton Street Apt 2
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San Jose Forest, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Forest Studio Apartments | $933 | $769 | $1,589 |
| San Jose Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $800 | $1,665 |
| San Jose Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $879 | $2,341 |
| San Jose Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $1,325 | $3,088 |
| San Jose Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Jose Forest Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available San Jose Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Jose Forest area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Prospect Heights priced from $799. Summer Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable San Jose Forest apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Heights | E1P | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Summer Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Kings Trail Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Arbor Place Apartments | Oak Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Heron Walk | The Mallard | 1BR,1BA | $982 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Jose Forest, FL
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Jose Forest area is the $1.31 price per square foot WISTERIA Model at Bennett Creek in the in the Pottsburg Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,642. The second greatest value San Jose Forest apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Jackson Palms starting at $1,299 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Pottsburg Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Jose Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett Creek | WISTERIA | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Jackson Palms | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Coventry Park Apartments | The Highfield | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Kings Trail Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 3696 Morton St, Unit 3696 Morton Street Apt 2 | 3696 Morton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| San Jose | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Three Fountains | Upstairs 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Mirage at Southpoint | MAS B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Park at Avellino | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Park @ 7200 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Jose Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Jose Forest is under $1,168.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Jose Forest?
The cheapest apartment in San Jose Forest is Kings Trail Apartment Homes which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in San Jose Forest costs $2,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Jose Forest?
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 24 regular apartments in San Jose Forest 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 San Jose Forest?
Cheap apartments in San Jose Forest have an average cost of $349 which is $1,901 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Jose Forest.
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