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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $700 (14 Rentals)
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The Element at River Pointe
11291 Harts RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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The Ansley
11011 Harts RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Island Pointe Apartments
1000 Island Point DrJacksonville, FL 32218
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Northlake
2445 Dunn AveJacksonville, FL 32218
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The Marley at Trout River
800-900 Broward RdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Mission Pointe
12450 Biscayne BlvdJacksonville, FL 32218
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Highlands, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $845 | $800 | $890 |
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $750 | $1,907 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $1,118 | $2,937 |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,199 | $4,464 |
| Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,585 | $2,249 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Breakwater Studios priced from $800. The Element at River Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $852. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwater Studios | The Del Mar | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Element at River Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| The Park at River City | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Ansley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Island Pointe Apartments | St.Thomas | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, FL
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.20 price per square foot Windrose Model at North Pointe Residences in the in the Lincoln Villas neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the Tamarind I Model at Hampton Ridge Apartments starting at $1,199 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pointe Residences | Windrose | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Hampton Ridge Apartments | Tamarind I | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Pointe Grand on Main | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Jasmine | Flat | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| River City Place | Move In For Just $599 + Your Deposit! | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Park at River City | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Mission Pointe | The Branchwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Element at River Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Island Pointe Apartments | St.Thomas | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Ansley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Jacksonville. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Highlands Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands is The Element at River Pointe which is listed at $852, while the average apartment in Highlands costs $2,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands?
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 22 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Highlands have an average cost of $311 which is $1,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands.
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