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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Stainless steel appliances
- Leasing professional
- Features
Location
12880 Kelsey Island Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
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Property Overview
Stainless steel appliances and professional leasing services combine with a strong value-per-square-foot ranking and abundant photos to create a well-presented, higher-end rental option. Everyday convenience is supported by a nearby grocery store and a highly rated elementary school within about half a mile. Pet-friendly policies, including no breed restrictions and a pet deposit option, further expand appeal for renters with animals.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 12880 Kelsey Island Dr
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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
Applicants
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Security Deposit
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About 12880 Kelsey Island Dr
We make Pre-Leasing easy! Apply now and, once you’re approved, take this home off the market by paying a Pre-Lease Hold Fee; ask your Leasing Professional for more information. Once the home is made ready, we'll notify you that it's available for touring and for you to accept or decline. If you decline the home, we'll be happy to help you find a different home or refund your Hold Fee. This home is currently occupied and coming soon; please respect the current resident’s privacy and do not disturb. EXCITING NEWS: WE ARE CURRENTLY RENOVATING THIS HOME! NOTE THAT THE PHOTOS SHOWN REPRESENT THE HOME BEFORE RENOVATION AND DO NOT REFLECT ANY UPDATES. PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. APPLY TODAY OR ASK YOUR LEASING SPECIALIST FOR MORE DETAILS!Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see our Rental Fees. Get the home you want and the value you deserve with FirstKey Homes. Use our website to Apply Online, Schedule a Self-Tour, Review Resident Qualifications or Search More Homes; or contact our leasing department for help today. Pets are welcome. Apply soon, homes can go fast! 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental home in Jacksonville, FL, may be just the home for you. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent—you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities – including St. Louis and Chicago – require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. If you are leasing a home in one of these areas, please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Please ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through, SocialServe, LetGo, Facebook Marketplace or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through FirstKeyHomes. com using the RentCafe portal. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, CashApp PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. See FirstKey Homes website for full details and conditions. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary, photos may be of similar home/floorplan, home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home, individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ...
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 12880 Kelsey Island Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 336 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
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 32224 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Jacksonville
3-bedroom apartments at 12880 Kelsey Island Dr cost about 52% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Jacksonville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,742 |
| 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 | $1,745 |
| February 2026 | $1,724 |
| March 2026 | $1,746 |
| April 2026 | $1,786 |
| May 2026 | $1,800 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 12880 Kelsey Island Dr
Chet's Creek Elementary School
13200 chets creek blvd
jacksonville, FL, 32224
K-5Public
A-
Palm Valley Academy
700 bobcat ln
ponte vedra, FL, 32081
PK, K-8Public
A
Youth Development Center
3015 parental home rd
jacksonville, FL, 32216
K-12Public
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
7000 powers ave
jacksonville, FL, 32217
K-12Public
B
ESE Pre-Kindergarten Disabilities Center
4030 blvd center dr
jacksonville, FL, 32207
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Jacksonville near 12880 Kelsey Island Dr
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 12880 Kelsey Island Dr, Jacksonville
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
0/10
Minimal park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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