
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $800 (39 Rentals)
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Arcona Grove

The Park at Anzio

Leigh Meadows Apartments

One at Mandarin

MAA Mandarin Lakes

View At Mandarin

Mandarin Lanai

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MAA Mandarin North

The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments

Timberwalk at Mandarin

11470 Oakfield Ct

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Oasis of Mandarin

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11470 Oakfield Ct, Unit Oakfield at Mandrain

11455 Oakfield Ct, Unit 11455202

11485 Oakfield Ct, Unit 102
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9596 Hood Rd, Unit 9596202

9548 Hood Rd, Unit 9548101

11479 Oakfield Ct, Unit 11479101

11467 Oakfield Ct, Unit 102

9556 Hood Rd, Unit 9556201

9548 Hood Rd, Unit 102

9596 Hood Rd, Unit 202

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11256 Windtree Dr E

Pickwick Flats

3044 Yanlee Ln

4108 Hanging Moss Ct

11211 Windtree Dr E

Camri Green

Wyndham Lakes

The Point at Arrowhead

4403 Windergate Dr
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4112 Hanging Moss Ct

3372 Mandarin Glen Cir S

4108 Hanging Moss Ct
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 | $1,015 | $880 | $1,129 |
| Southwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $929 | $2,480 |
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $1,009 | $2,435 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,197 | $2,911 |
| Southwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,866 | $1,606 | $6,827 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwood Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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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 Arcona Grove priced from $929. The Park at Anzio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcona Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| The Park at Anzio | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| MAA Mandarin Lakes | The Regency | 1BR,1BA | $1,043 |
| Wyndham Lakes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| View At Mandarin | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $1,154 |
| Woodlake Park Apartments | Cypress II | 2BR,2BA | $1,222 |
| MAA Belmont | The Saratoga | 1BR,1BA | $1,233 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath-Simply Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
| MAA Mandarin North | The Eagle | 2BR,2BA | $1,298 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.10 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Woodlake Park Apartments in the in the Mandarin neighborhood starting from $1,678. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the Discovery Model at Pickwick Flats starting at $1,698 with a $1.33 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlake Park Apartments | Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Pickwick Flats | Discovery | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| MAA Mandarin North | The Falcon | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Le Montage Luxury Rental Apartments | White Cabinets | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| MAA Belmont | The Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 11470 Oakfield Ct, Unit Oakfield at Mandrain | 11470 Oakfield Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments | Mimosa | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath-Simply Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| View At Mandarin | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Leigh Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwood, Jacksonville, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwood?
The cheapest apartment in Southwood is Arcona Grove which is listed at $929, while the average apartment in Southwood costs $6,165.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwood?
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 4 regular apartments in Southwood 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 Southwood?
Cheap apartments in Southwood have an average cost of $536 which is $5,629 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwood.
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