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Pet Friendly
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1278 Lake Shore Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview
With its close proximity to public transport and ample outdoor spaces, this location offers convenience for those who appreciate access to amenities. The property's appeal is enhanced by a strong value per square foot, placing it well within the competitive market. Additionally, its pet-friendly features, supported by several nearby services, make it a desirable choice for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1278 Lake Shore Blvd, Hillcrest
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Porch |
| Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage Attached | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1278 Lake Shore Blvd
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans 1,509 sq ft with hardwood flooring, central A/C, and an open floor plan accented by a chandelier. A porch, patio, and yard extend your living space outdoors, while a 1-car garage and washer/dryer hookups add convenience. A stackable washer/dryer is included as a courtesy item. Located in Murray Hill, you’re close to Edgewood Avenue’s dining, Four Corners Park, and the cultural hub of Riverside. This home is HUD eligible. Lease terms available: 24 month; 36 month. Schedule a showing today to explore this home! JWB Rental Homes has committed $16 million to our renters through the JWB HomeStep Program. Earn thousands to go towards the purchase of a new home, just by renting with JWB! Payment processing fees apply to all rent transactions. This includes $1.50 on all ACH transactions, 2.55% +.25 cents for all credit or debit transactions (not to exceed $35), and $3.95 on all Moneygram transactions. These processing fees are set by and paid to the collecting financial institution; JWB does not control or benefit from these fees in any way.
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 1278 Lake Shore Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 179 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Hillcrest |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 32205 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
3-bedroom apartments at 1278 Lake Shore Blvd cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Hillcrest
Jacksonville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,704 |
| December 2023 | $1,715 |
| January 2024 | $1,717 |
| 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 | $1,767 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,542 |
| December 2023 | $1,545 |
| January 2024 | $1,505 |
| February 2024 | $1,500 |
| March 2024 | $1,579 |
| April 2024 | $1,598 |
| May 2024 | $1,586 |
| June 2024 | $1,570 |
| July 2024 | $1,564 |
| August 2024 | $1,548 |
| September 2024 | $1,513 |
| October 2024 | $1,443 |
| November 2024 | $1,482 |
| December 2024 | $1,545 |
| January 2025 | $1,522 |
| February 2025 | $1,499 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,555 |
| May 2025 | $1,534 |
| June 2025 | $1,524 |
| July 2025 | $1,658 |
| August 2025 | $1,637 |
| September 2025 | $1,577 |
| October 2025 | $1,616 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1278 Lake Shore Blvd
Hyde Park Elementary School
5300 park st
jacksonville, FL, 32205
3-5Public
C
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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Neighborhood
Hillcrest | Jacksonville, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Jacksonville near 1278 Lake Shore Blvd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1278 Lake Shore Blvd, Jacksonville
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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