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Rental GuideJacksonville, FL

Jacksonville rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 2,695 apartments for rent in Jacksonville, with a median rent price of $1,525 per month. Jacksonville has seen a 1%—or $22—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,525

Year Over Year Change

-1%

$22

Rentals available, last 30 days

2,695

Rent ranges for Jacksonville apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
2%
$2,251 - $3,000
8%
$1,501 - $2,250
41%
$751 - $1,500
43%
$0 - $750
6%

How has rent in Jacksonville, FL changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Jacksonville, FL, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,525, which is a 1.35% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville, FL is about $1,050. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville, FL is $1,395, and studios are about $957 per month.

See more Jacksonville, FL rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Jacksonville, FL?

203

schools

128,657

students

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Bartram Springs Elementary School

14799 bartram springs pkwy

jacksonville, FL, 32258

PK, K-5Public
A-

Chet's Creek Elementary School

13200 chets creek blvd

jacksonville, FL, 32224

K-5Public
A-

Hendricks Avenue Elementary School

3400 hendricks ave

jacksonville, FL, 32207

PK, K-5Public
A-

J. Allen Axson Elementary School

4763 sutton park ct

jacksonville, FL, 32224

PK, K-5Public
A-

John Stockton Elementary School

4827 carlisle rd

jacksonville, FL, 32210

K-5Public
A-

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What are some of the top neighborhoods in Jacksonville, FL?

Downtown Jacksonville
Downtown Jacksonville is where history meets vibrancy. As the heart of the city, it pulses with energy, offering a mix of cultural hotspots and lively local events. You’ll find the Times-Union Center for Performing Arts, which is a lively hub for concerts and theatrical performances, keeping the local art scene thriving. The area is also dotted with inviting spaces that host everything from farmers markets to festivals, making it a fantastic spot to connect with the community. Plus, with the beautiful St. Johns River flowing nearby, it's easy to unwind by the water or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic paths. Living here means enjoying the buzz of city life while surrounded by plenty of opportunities for fun and relaxation!
Baymeadows
Baymeadows is a delightful neighborhood that feels like a cozy oasis within bustling Jacksonville. Here, you'll find tree-lined streets perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides with family. The community is filled with friendly faces, creating a warm atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home. With plenty of parks nearby, there's always a spot for picnics or weekend games with neighbors. On top of that, families will appreciate the quality schools in the area, making it a great place to raise kids. Plus, with a variety of local amenities just a short drive away, you’ll never be far from what you need. If you're looking for a friendly community vibe, Baymeadows might be the perfect place for you!
Town Center
If you’re thinking about moving to Jacksonville, Town Center has a lot to offer, especially for young adults! It’s a lively area that’s just a short drive away from the beautiful coastline, making beach days a breeze. You’ll find an eclectic mix of places to grab a bite, so there’s always something new to try. Plus, being near the University of North Florida means there’s a youthful vibe in the air. The community feels vibrant and welcoming, with plenty of opportunities to get involved and make friends. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities or a diverse social scene, Town Center has something for everyone!
Riverside
Riverside is such a vibrant and eclectic part of Jacksonville, overflowing with creativity and character. Strolling through the Five Points area, you'll find a delightful mix of local shops that showcase unique, one-of-a-kind items. The atmosphere here is full of life, with community murals and art installations that reflect the artistic spirit of the neighborhood. It’s a fun spot to explore different vibes, whether you're looking to mingle at cozy gathering places or enjoy a night out at lively bars and craft breweries. Riverside is also marked by beautiful parks where you can unwind, adding a touch of nature to the urban experience. Living here means being part of a truly dynamic community!
San Marco
San Marco is a delightful neighborhood that really captures the essence of Jacksonville's historic charm. Just a stone's throw from downtown, this area features beautiful architecture alongside a vibrant arts scene. Imagine strolling through the streets lined with boutiques and galleries, where local artists showcase their work. It's a great place to soak up some culture, especially with the community theatre that has been around for ages—it's a true gem! For a fun night out, catching a show or enjoying a film at the local theater is always a hit. Plus, events like the art festival really bring the community together, making it easy to meet neighbors and soak in the local vibe.

Who lives in Jacksonville, FL?

Gender

48% Male
52% Female

Age Range

0-19

25%

20-34

23%

35-44

12%

45-64

24%

65+

13%

Language

English

84%

Spanish

7%

Indo Euro

3%

Asia Pac

3%

Other

1%

Education

No HS

10%

High School

50%

Bachelor's

29%

Master's

6%

Prof Degree

1%

Doctorate

0%

What is the household breakdown in Jacksonville, FL?

Families

42% Families
58% Single

Property

44% Renters
56% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

20%

25-50k

24%

50-75k

19%

75-100k

13%

100-150k

13%

150k+

9%

How do residents get around Jacksonville, FL?

Jacksonville locals spend about 24 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a train or trolley run by JTAFLA to navigate Jacksonville and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Jacksonville is through Jacksonville International Airport, 12.27 miles away.

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Scores for Jacksonville are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Jacksonville, FL

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Jacksonville, 56% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Jacksonville

Pet friendly

74%Satisfaction rating

Parks & recreation

68%Satisfaction rating

Weather

52%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Job market
51%
Nightlife
51%
Quality schools
51%
Public transportation
48%
Affordable housing
46%
Dating scene
28%
Cost of living
18%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

What is the cost of living in Jacksonville, FL?

The overall cost of living in Jacksonville, FL is 7% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Jacksonville you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.41 per carton, and milk $4.72. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $106.53 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

CATEGORY

Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

4% lower

CATEGORY

Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

4% higher

CATEGORY

Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

10% lower

CATEGORY

Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

13% lower

CATEGORY

Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

15% lower

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18h ago

9.6

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Casa Solara

14153 Wind Row Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32258

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,125–$2,600

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21h ago

9.9

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Coquina Bay

3709 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,188–$2,394

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1d ago

9.4

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North Pointe Residences

11718 Robert Masters Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32218

3 beds

2 baths

$1,999–$2,324

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