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Satsuma, FL Homes for Rent

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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,224 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    129 Cleo Ln, Satsuma, FL 32189

    Wake up every day to beautiful water views in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. This property offers the perfect balance of comfort and serenity. The open-concept living and dining area features large windows that fill the home with natural light and frame the water views. The kitchen is well-equipped with plenty of counterspace. A bonus room can serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, or den,

    Stephanie Huskey COLDWELL BANKER BEN BATES INC

    129 Cleo Ln, Satsuma, FL 32189
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    312 Paradise Cir, Satsuma, FL 32189

    Waterfront home! This lovely two-bedroom two-bath home features a split floor plan on an oversized lot. Directly on Dunn's Creek with a dock and a boathouse with a lift, this home is perfect for a fishing enthusiast. A large covered back porch will make those early coffees delightful. Lawn Maintenance is included with the rent. The home is currently being fully remodeled and updated, it

    312 Paradise Cir, Satsuma, FL 32189
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,208 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    99 Broad River Place Unit 3102, Welaka, FL 32193

    Well maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath Condo overlooking the community pool and the St. John's River in the town of Welaka. Bring your watercraft because this rental includes a boat slip. A pet may be considered. First, last and security deposit required to lease. Tenant to provide renter's insurance.

    Jana McNally CENTURY 21 TRITON REALTY

    99 Broad River Place Unit 3102, Welaka, FL 32193
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,328 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    99 Broad River Place Unit 1301, Welaka, FL 32193

    The MOST desirable Location in the Complex. In the Original Waterfront Building. This 3/2 corner , north end condo has the BEST waterfront view in the complex. End unit in the Original Building on the 3rd floor, with 3rd floor only vaulted ceilings, a screened porch, and views up and down the St. Johns River. Your private boat slip is underneath your balcony. Building 1 is the ONLY building in

    Mary Burnett MARY BURNETT, BROKER

    99 Broad River Place Unit 1301, Welaka, FL 32193
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,873 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    295 Maxwell Dr, Welaka, FL 32193

    Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom waterfront home! Nestled on a high, elevated bluff overlooking a wide canal that leads directly to the beautiful St. Johns River with a dock.This immaculate home has an open floor plan with great views of the water. Cathedral ceilings and large windows enhance the home's ambiance, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views from every corner.

    Mary Burnett MARY BURNETT, BROKER

    295 Maxwell Dr, Welaka, FL 32193

Why Live in Satsuma

Satsuma, Florida, is a rural community along the St. Johns River, known for its outdoor attractions and variety of single-family homes. Named after the citrus trees that once thrived in the area, Satsuma retains a rustic charm with abundant vegetation and river access. Dunns Creek, branching off in Satsuma, connects to Crescent Lake, enhancing the area's appeal for boating and fishing. Housing options range from manufactured homes to ranch-style and New Traditional designs, with prices varying significantly based on size, location, and condition. Properties inland feature smaller lots with live oaks and palm trees, while waterfront homes often include private docks. The locale attracts retirees, families, and vacation home seekers, drawn by lower housing costs and scenic river views. The St. Johns River and nearby state parks like Dunns Creek State Park and Murphy Creek Conservation Area offer ample opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. Just Add Dirt Motorsports provides dirt track racing and car events. Dining options are primarily located on U.S. Highway 17, including Mema’s Family Restaurant, Chico’s Mexican Restaurant, and Gnarly Gnar Marina & Bar, which features live music. Convenience stores and a Dollar General are also found along U.S. 17, with more extensive shopping available in nearby Palatka, 11 miles north. Satsuma faces weather risks such as flooding and hurricanes, with a county warning system in place. The community is car-dependent, with U.S. 17 connecting to Palatka and DeLand. Northeast Florida Regional Airport is 38 miles northeast, and Daytona Beach International Airport is 58 miles southeast.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Satsuma, FL?
The median rent for a home in Satsuma, FL is $1,825 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Satsuma, FL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Satsuma, FL, a household needs to earn roughly $73,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,825 per month in Satsuma, FL, renters typically need to show $5,475 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Satsuma, FL?
In Satsuma, FL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Satsuma, FL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Satsuma, FL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Wildwood and Kings, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,825
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
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