Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Riverside Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $400 (37 Rentals)

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$1,050

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3005 Walton St

JacksonvilleFL32207
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San Marco Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

San Marco Apartments

1931 San Marco BlvdJacksonville, FL 32207
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Candlelight Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Candlelight Square

2445 Spring Park RdJacksonville, FL 32207
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Palmetto Glen
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Glen

2301-2965 Westmont StJacksonville, FL 32207
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Lions Head Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lions Head Apartments

4950 Richard StJacksonville, FL 32207
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River Road
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

River Road

1660 River RdJacksonville, FL 32207
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Mayfair Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair Village

1787 Mayfair Village RdJacksonville, FL 32207
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Elevate Southside
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Elevate Southside

5649 Cagle RdJacksonville, FL 32216

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5201 Atlantic Blvd, Unit 37, Unit 37

5201 Atlantic Blvd
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South Riverside, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Riverside area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Case De Marco Apartments priced from $850. Oasis at San Marco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable South Riverside apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Oasis at San Marco1/1 Classic1BR,1BA$999
Marco Meadows1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,049
The Landings at San Marco1 BR, 1 BA - Upgrade1BR,1BA$1,164
San Marco Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Signature1BR,1BA$1,195
San Marco Promenade ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,209
Lakewood VillageThe ArianaStudio,1BA$1,244
The JackA1LL1BR,1BA$1,299
Eastborough ApartmentsA1-LL1BR,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Riverside, FL

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Riverside area is the $1.96 price per square foot A4 Model at Barlow in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value South Riverside apartment is the 1 BR 1 BA Model at Marco Meadows starting at $1,049 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BarlowA41BR,1BA$1.96
Marco Meadows1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.40
San Marco Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Signature1BR,1BA$1.59
The Station at San MarcoVan Gogh1BR,1BA$2.08
The Landings at San Marco1 BR, 1 BA - Premium1BR,1BA$1.80
Oasis at San Marco1/1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.54
SoBA ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.12
The JackS1Studio ,1BA$2.06
San Marco Promenade ApartmentsA1 LL1BR,1BA$2.06
2652 Merwyn Rd, Unit 12652 Merwyn Rd1BR,1BA$2.08

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Riverside, Jacksonville, and the greater Jacksonville area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Riverside is under $1,349.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in South Riverside is Oasis at San Marco which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in South Riverside costs $2,549.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Riverside?

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 35 regular apartments in South Riverside 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 South Riverside?

Cheap apartments in South Riverside have an average cost of $328 which is $2,221 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Riverside.

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