Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southide Estates Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Oakwood Villa
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Villa

8201 Kona AveJacksonville, FL 32211
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Desert Winds I & II
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Winds I & II

300 Silver Creek TerJacksonville, FL 32216
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Shore House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shore House

401 Century 21 DrJacksonville, FL 32216
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Boat House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boat House

400 - 21 Century DrJacksonville, FL 32216
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Villas at Woodlands
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Woodlands

7225 Crane AveJacksonville, FL 32216
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Cassie Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cassie Gardens

534 Mill Creek RdJacksonville, FL 32211
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San Remo
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

San Remo

843 Alderman RdJacksonville, FL 32211
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Mill Creek Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Creek Manor

1600 Mill Creek RdJacksonville, FL 32211
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Magnolia Point
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Point

7507 Beach BlvdJacksonville, FL 32216
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Silversmith Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silversmith Creek

7211 Crane AveJacksonville, FL 32216

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Ryan Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ryan Oaks

2678 St Johns Bluff Rd SJacksonville, FL 32246
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Peyton Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peyton Ridge

1800 Corporate Square BlvdJacksonville, FL 32216
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Southide Estates, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southide Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southide Estates area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Shore House priced from $650. Boat House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $687. Here are the most affordable Southide Estates apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shore HouseE1Studio,1BA$650
Boat HouseE1Studio,1BA$687
Golden Shores of JacksonvilleLake studioStudio,1BA$699
Riverview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$828
Madison Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
San RemoA11BR,1BA$862
Park Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 850 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$909
Alderman Park ApartmentsA1-Standard1BR,1BA$950
Sands on BeachA11BR,1BA$977
Oaks on MonumentStudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southide Estates, FL

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southide Estates area is the $1.06 price per square foot Maple (Fully Renovated) Model at Red Bay Apartment Complex in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Southide Estates apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Willow Trail starting at $1,310 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southide Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Red Bay Apartment ComplexMaple (Fully Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.06
Willow TrailTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Bella TerrazaNEW LOWERED PRICING!!! **Renovated** Two bedroo...2BR,2BA$1.32
Riverview Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Palms at Beacon PointeB12BR,1BA$1.42
Park Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 850 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1.07
Alderman Park ApartmentsA1-Standard1BR,1BA$1.27
Pine Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.43
San RemoA11BR,1BA$1.29
Shore HouseE2Studio ,1BA$1.40

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Eastern Jacksonville, FL. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Southide Estates Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southide Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southide Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southide Estates is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southide Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Southide Estates is Golden Shores of Jacksonville which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Southide Estates costs $1,760.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southide Estates?

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 18 regular apartments in Southide Estates 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 Southide Estates?

Cheap apartments in Southide Estates have an average cost of $152 which is $1,608 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southide Estates.

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