Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $400 (256 Rentals)

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Southside, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside 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 Southside 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
Mount Carmel Gardens- A 62+ CommunityEfficiencyStudio,1BA$765
Kings Trail Apartment HomesOne Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$819
Riverview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$828
Madison Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Arbor Place ApartmentsOak Renovated1BR,1BA$874
JaxBay ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, FL

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.25 price per square foot The Cypress Model at Banyan Bay in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,911. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 3 Model at Magnolia Village starting at $1,797 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Banyan BayThe Cypress3BR,2BA$1.25
Magnolia Village33BR,2BA$1.19
Southside VillasB22BR,2BA$1.16
Pinewood Pointe ApartmentsFlat3BR,2BA$1.22
Stonemont VillageB1 - Signature2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Woodlake Park ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$1.10
1851 San Marco Blvd, Unit 11851 San Marco Blvd1BR,1BA$1.10
Lofts at Brooklyn2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.17
Riverview Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
San Jose2 Bed, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.22

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Southside, Jacksonville, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southside is at Shore House listed at $650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southside Apartment is $799 at Golden Shores of Jacksonville.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southside is starting from $991 at Shore House.

What is the most affordable Southside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at San Jose and starts from $1,250.

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