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Highlights
- Convenient location
- Charming home
- Easy access
- Generous square feet
Location
503 Nelson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540, USA
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RE/MAX Elite Property Management
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area, the property offers proximity to local amenities and attractions, enhancing convenience for residents. Features include a spacious layout with ample natural light and a backyard ideal for outdoor activities. Great for those seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility, making it appealing for various lifestyles.
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- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 503 Nelson Dr
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Other
| Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding | Heat Pump Heating |
| Six Rooms |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 503 Nelson Dr
Property Status: Active Envision yourself in a charming home at 503 Nelson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home spans a generous 1,620 square feet, offering space for comfort and relaxation. The layout is perfect for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet evenings at home. The 3 bedrooms promise restful retreats, while the full bathrooms provide a spa-like experience to start and end your day on a high note. With its convenient location, you have easy access to local amenities, dining, and entertainment options, enriching your everyday living experience. Make 503 Nelson Drive your home, sweet home! Pet Negotiable. Age, weight and breed restrictions apply. Small dogs only! Applicant must apply with pet screening on the online application even if you do not have a pet. Renters Insurance required prior to move in. Office Phone: (910) 347-3171 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. 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 503 Nelson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 595 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Address details
| Zip code | 28540 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Jacksonville
3-bedroom apartments at 503 Nelson Dr cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Jacksonville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,498 |
| April 2024 | $1,564 |
| May 2024 | $1,574 |
| June 2024 | $1,540 |
| July 2024 | $1,550 |
| August 2024 | $1,577 |
| September 2024 | $1,647 |
| October 2024 | $1,585 |
| November 2024 | $1,561 |
| December 2024 | $1,523 |
| January 2025 | $1,490 |
| February 2025 | $1,522 |
| March 2025 | $1,535 |
| April 2025 | $1,582 |
| May 2025 | $1,596 |
| June 2025 | $1,600 |
| July 2025 | $1,632 |
| August 2025 | $1,614 |
| September 2025 | $1,599 |
| October 2025 | $1,608 |
| November 2025 | $1,602 |
| December 2025 | $1,600 |
| January 2026 | $1,592 |
| February 2026 | $1,599 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 503 Nelson Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,475.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years ago | $1,150 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,150 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $950 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $950 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $875 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $875 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $875 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $875 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $875 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 503 Nelson Dr
Onslow Virtual Elementary School
200 broadhurst rd
jacksonville, NC, 28540
K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Jacksonville near 503 Nelson Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 503 Nelson Dr, Jacksonville
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some 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
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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