Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $400 (255 Rentals)

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West Side - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Jacksonville

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West Side, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot Spring priced from $614. Rivers End has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
Rivers EndThe BristolStudio,1BA$745
Vivo Living JacksonvilleStudio - StudioStudio,1BA$749
Breakwater StudiosThe Del MarStudio,1BA$800
Ortega VillagePartial Reno Studio1BR,1BA$825
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, FL

As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $0.96 price per square foot Hayden Model at Westlake Landing in the in the Whitehouse neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 2B Model at Sound at Peninsula starting at $1,080 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Ortega neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westlake LandingHayden5BR,3BA$0.96
Sound at Peninsula2B2BR,2.5BA$0.86
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
Hampton Ridge ApartmentsTamarind I3BR,2BA$1.02
1753 Tyler street, Unit 1753 Tyler St1753 Tyler street2BR,1BA$1.07
Savannah Springs Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.93
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89
1245 W 30th St, Unit 41245 W 30th St1BR,1BA$0.67
610 W 18th St, Unit 3610 W 18th St2BR,1BA$1.06

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including West Side, Jacksonville, and the greater Jacksonville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?

The cheapest apartment in West Side is Patriot Spring which is listed at $614, while the average apartment in West Side costs $2,521.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?

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 126 regular apartments in West Side 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 West Side?

Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $313 which is $2,208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Jacksonville Area

Written by: Chuck Navarra

Hey there! I’m Chuck, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local Expert! I've joined Jaguars fans many times on Sundays to hear their rallying cry, "Duuuval!", but there's so much more to enjoy here in one of the nation's largest cities.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!