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1218 Challen Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA|Avondale
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Amenities for 1218 Challen Ave, Avondale
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Fireplace |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Two Rooms |
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About 1218 Challen Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 36% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Avondale.
Property Status: Active AVONDALE HOUSE FOR RENT. From 5 Points, Park St West, North on Challen to sign - 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen(R/R),CHA, carpet bedrooms, vinyl type living and dining room, large sunroom, non-working fireplace, washer/dryer hkup, approx 1200sf, $1250 sec dep, 1 year lease, may consider pet w/nrpf, outside smoking only, basic yard service included, water and sewer is a flat fee of $50 per month( garage apartment in back )$20 monthly Admin Fee [AVNonStd lbx FmShH PM ] available now Office Phone: (904) 683-5230 Copyright © 2026 Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1218 Challen Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Avondale |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 32205 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Avondale
3-bedroom apartments at 1218 Challen Ave cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Avondale
Jacksonville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,747 |
| March 2024 | $1,748 |
| April 2024 | $1,732 |
| May 2024 | $1,731 |
| June 2024 | $1,788 |
| July 2024 | $1,776 |
| August 2024 | $1,756 |
| September 2024 | $1,710 |
| October 2024 | $1,709 |
| November 2024 | $1,707 |
| December 2024 | $1,696 |
| January 2025 | $1,694 |
| February 2025 | $1,700 |
| March 2025 | $1,707 |
| April 2025 | $1,793 |
| May 2025 | $1,787 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,796 |
| September 2025 | $1,791 |
| October 2025 | $1,763 |
| November 2025 | $1,737 |
| December 2025 | $1,748 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,187 |
| March 2024 | $2,095 |
| April 2024 | $2,093 |
| May 2024 | $2,116 |
| June 2024 | $2,026 |
| July 2024 | $2,020 |
| August 2024 | $2,108 |
| September 2024 | $2,100 |
| October 2024 | $2,400 |
| November 2024 | $2,400 |
| December 2024 | $2,337 |
| January 2025 | $2,124 |
| February 2025 | $2,142 |
| March 2025 | $2,089 |
| April 2025 | $2,048 |
| May 2025 | $2,046 |
| June 2025 | $2,082 |
| July 2025 | $2,080 |
| August 2025 | $2,193 |
| September 2025 | $2,635 |
| October 2025 | $2,328 |
| November 2025 | $2,055 |
| December 2025 | $1,999 |
| January 2026 | $1,945 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1218 Challen Ave
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center
1741 francis st
jacksonville, FL, 32209
PK, K-12Public
ESE Pre-Kindergarten Disabilities Center
4030 blvd center dr
jacksonville, FL, 32207
PKPublic
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
7000 powers ave
jacksonville, FL, 32217
K-12Public
B
Youth Development Center
3015 parental home rd
jacksonville, FL, 32216
K-12Public
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Getting around Jacksonville near 1218 Challen Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1218 Challen Ave, Jacksonville
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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