Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbank Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (28 Rentals)

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San Marco Apartments

1931 San Marco BlvdJacksonville, FL 32207
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Southbank, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southbank Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southbank area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Exchange Jacksonville priced from $1,299. Barlow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,349. Here are the most affordable Southbank apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Exchange JacksonvilleA1LL1BR,1BA$1,299
BarlowA1LL1BR,1BA$1,349
The Station at San MarcoS1Studio,1BA$1,399
River HouseA21BR,1BA$1,435
SOUTHERLY AT SOUTHBANKS7Studio,1BA$1,487
Artea ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,520

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbank, FL

As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southbank area is the $2.03 price per square foot The Mariner Model at The Strand in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Southbank apartment is the B4 Model at SoBA Apartments starting at $1,903 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbank apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The StrandThe Mariner2BR,2BA$2.03
SoBA ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.69
931 Cedar St, Unit 2931 Cedar St1BR,1BA$1.30
1851 San Marco Blvd, Unit 11851 San Marco Blvd1BR,1BA$1.10
Artea ApartmentsA1-Expandable Office1BR,1BA$2.61
The Exchange JacksonvilleA11BR,1BA$2.21
BarlowA11BR,1BA$2.21
The Station at San MarcoS1Studio ,1BA$2.47
1614 Larue Ave, Unit G1614 Larue AveStudio ,1BA$2.13
911 Phillips St, Unit C911 Phillips StStudio ,1BA$2.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southbank, Jacksonville, FL

Ranked #101

Among neighborhoods in Jacksonville, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southbank Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southbank Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southbank?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southbank is at The Station at San Marco listed at $1,399.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbank Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbank Apartment is $1,299 at The Exchange Jacksonville.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southbank Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southbank is starting from $1,845 at The Strand.

What is the most affordable Southbank Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southbank Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Barlow and starts from $2,643.

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