
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sweetwater Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $600 (13 Rentals)
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7567 Strato Rd

7206 Ridgeway Rd N

5214 Lexington Ave, Unit B

6827 Rojo Ct

5144 Westchase Ct
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6348 Hyde Grove Ave

7138 Conant Ave

5615 Wesconnett Blvd

5120 Westchase Ct

5136 Westchase Ct

4839 Andromeda Rd
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5709 Sue Ln
Sweetwater, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sweetwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,229 | $950 | $1,450 |
| Sweetwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,671 | $1,350 | $2,200 |
| Sweetwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,978 | $1,010 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sweetwater Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Sweetwater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweetwater area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverbank Apartments priced from $915. Volare has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Sweetwater apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank Apartments | RENOVATED MODERN 1 BED 1 BATH - Call our leasin... | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Volare | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| View on the River | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
| Palazzo Townhomes | B1 Premium | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Jacksonville Heights Apartments Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater, FL
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweetwater area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Large Model at Cedar Creek Villas in the in the Ortega neighborhood starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Sweetwater apartment is the 7644 Mailes Ct Model at 7644 Mailes Ct, Unit 201 starting at $1,300 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Crystal Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweetwater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| 7644 Mailes Ct, Unit 201 | 7644 Mailes Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Grove on Lane | B3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| View on the River | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Palazzo Townhomes | C1 Premium | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Hyde Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Jacksonville Heights Apartments Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Marcis Pointe | Two Bed\Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Seaboard Oaks | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bayside at Peninsula | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sweetwater
What type of rentals are currently available in Sweetwater?
There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater, FL with pricing that ranges from $513 to $2,020. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sweetwater ranging from $650 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sweetwater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sweetwater ranges from $650 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,422.
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