
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (47 Rentals)
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Leigh Meadows Apartments

Arcona Grove

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JaxBay Apartments

MAA Mandarin Lakes

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The Park at Anzio

The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments

Mandarin Lanai

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Timberwalk at Mandarin

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Wyndham Lakes

MAA Mandarin North

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Oasis of Mandarin

11467 Oakfield Ct

Pickwick Flats

9596 Hood Rd
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9588 Hood Rd

9540 Hood Rd

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10263 Whispering Forest Dr

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10263 Whispering Forest Dr

10263 Whispering Forest Dr

10263 Whispering Forest Dr

3459 Excalibur Way E

10263 Whispering Forest Dr

10263 Whispering Forest Dr
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10393 Arrow Lakes Dr E

3657 Lumberjack Cir S

10660 Squires Ct

Camri Green

The Point at Arrowhead

3089 Falconer Dr

3270 Ricky Dr

11475 Vidalia Ct

3410 Ricky Ct
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10462 Big Tree Cir E

3419 Islander Way
Southwood, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Studio Apartments | $962 | $930 | $1,026 |
| Southwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $895 | $1,967 |
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $915 | $2,024 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,086 | $2,468 |
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Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at One at Mandarin priced from $895. Leigh Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One at Mandarin | A1 1x1 The Solano | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Arcona Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments | Crepe Myrtle | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Woodlake Park Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,132 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath-Simply Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| View At Mandarin | The Phoenix | 2BR,2BA | $1,170 |
| MAA Belmont | The Saratoga | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| The Park at Anzio | Florence | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Point at Arrowhead | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.41 price per square foot Paradise Model at Pickwick Flats in the in the Mandarin neighborhood starting from $1,952. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the White Cabinets Model at Le Montage Luxury Rental Apartments starting at $1,730 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Mandarin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickwick Flats | Paradise | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Le Montage Luxury Rental Apartments | White Cabinets | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| MAA Mandarin Lakes | The Isabelline | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Oasis of Mandarin | Bamboo Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Park at Anzio | Florence | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Woodlake Park Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments | Crepe Myrtle | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| MAA Belmont | The Saratoga | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwood, Jacksonville, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Apartment is $895 at One at Mandarin.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwood is starting from $915 at Leigh Meadows Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Leigh Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,086.
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