
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $879 (152 Rentals)


San Jose Towers

Leigh Meadows Apartments

Prospect Heights

2036 Inwood Terrace

2216 Spring Park Rd

1464 Holmesdale Rd

3044 Walton St

3048 Belden St

Heron Walk
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Park Place Apartments

3159 Belden St, Unit 4

Oasis at San Marco

The Village at San Jose Apartments

3005 Walton St

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Golden Shores of Jacksonville

3133 Belden St
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1625 West Rd, Unit 1625, Unit 1625

Bentley Green Apartment Homes

Park @ 7200

Riverview Apartments

Southside Commons Realty LLC

8290 Gate Pkwy W, Unit UNIT 117

Woodlake Park Apartments

Pine Meadows Apartments

Arcona Grove
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3034 Belden St

The Commons

Auburn Glen Apartments

3009 Walton St

AVIA Lofts on Liberty Ridge

Creekwood Club

Vue at Baymeadows

The Landings at San Marco

Laurel Pointe

Southside Villas
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The Avenues

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MAA Atlantic

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Sands on Beach

Pointe Parc at St. Johns

9556 Armelle Way

Marco Meadows
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Southside, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $699 | $2,115 |
| Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $700 | $4,600 |
Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $879 | $5,771 |
| Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $1,035 | $10,000+ |
| Southside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $1,881 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Southside is Leigh Meadows Apartments which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Southside costs $17,771.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?
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 210 regular apartments in Southside 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 Southside?
Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $176 which is $17,595 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.
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