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1045 Velma St, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA|Hillcrest
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Management

Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 394-8987 ext. 1482

Property Overview

Velma 1045 presents a compelling option for renters, achieving a solid 7.9 rating from Zumper and excelling in key areas such as location (9/10) and price (8/10), reflecting its strong value proposition. Notable features include convenient access to shopping and transportation, along with a commendable amenities rating of 8/10, enhancing its attractiveness as a premium choice. Overall, the combination of competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and a verified, trustworthy management approach positions this property as a standout in its market.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
Velma 1045 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

Velma 1045 - 3Studio1 bath$750 /mo1 unit availableAffordable living close to shopping and transportation. Very nice efficiency apartment. Bring your vouchers!

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Affordable living close to shopping and transportation. Very nice efficiency apartment. Bring your vouchers!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Velma 1045 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Velma 1045
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Velma 1045 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hillcrest. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Velma 1045 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Velma 1045 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Velma 1045 to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Velma 1045 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Velma 1045 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Hillcrest

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Hillcrest
Jacksonville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Jacksonville
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,260
January 2024$1,256
February 2024$1,214
March 2024$1,234
April 2024$1,253
May 2024$1,243
June 2024$1,235
July 2024$1,251
August 2024$1,232
September 2024$1,208
October 2024$1,212
November 2024$1,194
December 2024$1,196
January 2025$1,197
February 2025$1,207
March 2025$1,193
April 2025$1,193
May 2025$1,197
June 2025$1,184
July 2025$1,171
August 2025$1,164
September 2025$1,187
October 2025$1,149
November 2025$1,194
December 2025$1,193
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Hillcrest
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$800
August 2024$800
December 2024$800
September 2025$984
October 2025$1,025
November 2025$948
December 2025$896

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near Velma 1045

Ramona Boulevard Elementary School

5540 ramona blvd

jacksonville, FL, 32205

K-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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Getting around Jacksonville near 1045 Velma St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1045 Velma St, Jacksonville

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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