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Highlights
- Community playground
- Attached garage
- Generous closet space
- Spacious living areas
- Open-concept layout
- Dining areas
Location
917 Observatory Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA|Duval
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Property Overview
With spacious living areas, an open-concept layout, dining areas, generous closet space, an attached garage, and a community playground, this home offers a practical and comfortable setting. Nearby top-rated high school access and 22 listing photos add useful convenience and a helpful preview of the property.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
- Walk-in closet
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 917 Observatory Pkwy, Duval
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 917 Observatory Pkwy
Welcome home to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome featuring an attached 1-car garage and a functional, open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite offers a private bath and generous closet space, while the second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or family. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage, low-maintenance living, and access to a community playground--perfect for outdoor fun and recreation. Ideally located near the River City Shopping Center, schools, Airport and major commuter routes.
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 917 Observatory Pkwy compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.9 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $125 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | Duval |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 32218 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Duval
2-bedroom apartments at 917 Observatory Pkwy cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Duval
Jacksonville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,411 |
| December 2024 | $1,416 |
| January 2025 | $1,417 |
| February 2025 | $1,428 |
| March 2025 | $1,401 |
| April 2025 | $1,399 |
| May 2025 | $1,399 |
| June 2025 | $1,399 |
| July 2025 | $1,399 |
| August 2025 | $1,390 |
| September 2025 | $1,393 |
| October 2025 | $1,388 |
| November 2025 | $1,397 |
| December 2025 | $1,400 |
| January 2026 | $1,399 |
| February 2026 | $1,399 |
| March 2026 | $1,385 |
| April 2026 | $1,349 |
| May 2026 | $1,334 |
| June 2026 | $1,345 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,350 |
| September 2026 | $1,362 |
| October 2026 | $1,374 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,607 |
| December 2024 | $1,619 |
| January 2025 | $1,616 |
| February 2025 | $1,600 |
| March 2025 | $1,550 |
| April 2025 | $1,550 |
| June 2025 | $1,746 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,648 |
| September 2025 | $1,625 |
| October 2025 | $1,625 |
| November 2025 | $1,611 |
| December 2025 | $1,616 |
| January 2026 | $1,607 |
| February 2026 | $1,598 |
| March 2026 | $1,568 |
| April 2026 | $1,559 |
| August 2026 | $1,673 |
| September 2026 | $1,595 |
| October 2026 | $1,595 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 917 Observatory Pkwy
Louis S. Sheffield Elementary School
13333 lanier rd
jacksonville, FL, 32226
K-5Public
B+
Grasp Academy
3101 justina rd
jacksonville, FL, 32277
1-8Public
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center
1741 francis st
jacksonville, FL, 32209
PK, K-12Public
Wildlight Elementary School
550 curiosity ave
yulee, FL, 32097
PK, K-5Public
A
ESE Pre-Kindergarten Disabilities Center
4030 blvd center dr
jacksonville, FL, 32207
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Duval | Jacksonville, FL
Getting around Jacksonville near 917 Observatory Pkwy
Walking
3/10
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
4/10
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 917 Observatory Pkwy, Jacksonville
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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Publix
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Houston's Meats
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Winn-Dixie
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Slumplife Apparel
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Family Dollar
913 New Berlin Rd
Goodwill
3186 New Berlin Rd
Walmart Supercenter
13227 City Square Dr
Shirt Haus LLC
13774 Victoria Lakes Dr
The Jungle Bowl
731 Duval Station Rd
Ellianos Coffee
51 Duval Station Rd
Scooter's Coffee
3080 New Berlin Rd
Aloha Waffle Bar
725 Skymarks Dr
Dunkin'
110 New Berlin Rd
Choppers Bar & Grill
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Wxyz Bar
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Outback Steakhouse
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Carrabba's Italian Grill
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My Bar LLC
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Le Petite Cheri Cupcakery
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Eleon Cakes LLC
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UF Health North
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River City Marketplace
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