
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $1,350 (16 Rentals)
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10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 205

4346 Windergate Ct

10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 611

11256 Windtree Dr E
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10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 1312

10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 1314

10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 1209

10263 Whispering Forest Dr, Unit 1009

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4185 Deer Trce Ln

4169 Deer Trce Ln
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Southwood, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,546 | $1,350 | $1,795 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,129 | $1,750 | $2,700 |
| Southwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 16 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. View At Mandarin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,078. 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 |
| View At Mandarin | The Diplomat | 1BR,1BA | $1,078 |
| MAA Mandarin Lakes | The Italiante | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| Wyndham Lakes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath-Simply Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,232 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.25 price per square foot Fig Model at The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments in the in the Mandarin neighborhood starting from $1,637. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the White Cabinets Model at Le Montage Luxury Rental Apartments starting at $1,645 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments | Fig | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Le Montage Luxury Rental Apartments | White Cabinets | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Point at Arrowhead | 2 Bedroom Open | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| MAA Belmont | The Saratoga | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| MAA Mandarin North | The Hawk | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Timberwalk at Mandarin | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Claire at Mandarin | Aster Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| MAA Mandarin Lakes | The Italiante | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| View At Mandarin | The Diplomat | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Arcona Grove | One Bedoom (washer/dryer upgrade) | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?
There are currently 12 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL with pricing that ranges from $929 to $4,989. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $1,350 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $1,350 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,087.
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