Cheap Homes for Rent in St. Johns County, FL from $1,000 (172 Rentals)

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property at 2535 FL-16

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2535 FL-16

St. AugustineFL32092
property at 150 Beach Palm Ct

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

150 Beach Palm Ct

St. AugustineFL32086
property at 25 Desoto Pl

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Desoto Pl, Unit 4

25 Desoto Pl
St. AugustineFL32084
property at 429 Chamberlain Dr

$1,185

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$1,185

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$1,185

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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429 Chamberlain Dr

St. AugustineFL32086

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property at 2855 Lewis Speedway

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2855 Lewis Speedway

St. AugustineFL32084
property at 111 Cedar St

$1,395

1 Bedroom Rentals

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111 Cedar St

St. AugustineFL32084
property at 890 Poinsettia Rd

$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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890 Poinsettia Rd

St. AugustineFL32086

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property at 560 Florida Club Blvd

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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560 Florida Club Blvd, Unit 312

560 Florida Club Blvd
St. AugustineFL32084
property at 405 Flagler Blvd

$1,475 - $2,881

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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405 Flagler Blvd

St. AugustineFL32080
property at 54 Veronese Ct

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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54 Veronese Ct

St. AugustineFL32086
property at 955 Registry Blvd

$1,495 - $2,595

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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955 Registry Blvd

St. AugustineFL32092
property at 347 Lena St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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347 Lena St

St. AugustineFL32084
property at 3540 Datura St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3540 Datura St, Unit A

3540 Datura St
St. AugustineFL32084

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property at 3540 Datura St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3540 Datura St, Unit B

3540 Datura St
St. AugustineFL32084
property at 3540 Datura St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3540 Datura St

St. AugustineFL32084
property at 25 Desoto Pl

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Desoto Pl, Unit 3

25 Desoto Pl
St. AugustineFL32084

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property at 805 Boardwalk Dr

$1,550 - $1,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

805 Boardwalk Dr

Palm ValleyFL32082
property at 19 Arbor Club Dr

$1,550 - $1,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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19 Arbor Club Dr

Palm ValleyFL32082
property at 532 Christopher St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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532 Christopher St

St. AugustineFL32084

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Cheapest Available St. Johns County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Johns County, FL is a Studio unit found at 65 M L King Ave in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $1,200. Flagler Crossing in the Woodlawn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,339. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Johns County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
65 M L King Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,200
Flagler CrossingA2W1BR,1BA$1,339
Madison FountainsS1Studio,1BA$1,356
Eight WindsA11BR,1BA$1,365
Aria Durbin CreekA11BR,1BA$1,375
Stratford MillCordova1BR,1BA$1,375
The ElysianA11BR,1BA$1,379
Summerset2X22BR,2BA$1,393
Summer Breeze2 bedroom, 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1,395
Reserve at NocateeA2 - Abbey1BR,1BA$1,407

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Johns County, FL

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Johns County area is the $1.25 price per square foot B3L Model at Dream Portofino Shores in the in the Spanish Cay neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value St. Johns County apartment is the B2 Model at Sentosa Beachwalk starting at $2,372 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the St. John's Golf & Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Johns County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dream Portofino ShoresB3L2BR,2BA$1.25
Sentosa BeachwalkB22BR,2BA$1.66
Landing at St AugustineCastillo3BR,2BA$1.44
200 Larkin Place, Unit 102200 Larkin Place3BR,2BA$1.43
Beacon Point TownesVilano2BR,2.5BA$1.53
ARIUM Seaglass at Ponte Vedra BeachThe Beach House2BR,2BA$1.54
The Southerly at St. AugustineB42BR,2BA$1.40
Summerset2X22BR,2BA$1.47
Summer Breeze2 bedroom, 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.47
Stratford MillCordova1BR,1BA$1.67

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Johns County

What type of rentals are currently available in St. Johns County?

There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in St. Johns County, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,118 to $28,189. There are also 653 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Johns County ranging from $1,000 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Johns County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Johns County ranges from $1,000 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,251.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Johns County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Johns County range from $1,549 to $12,051, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,185 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,985 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,725.

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