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Jacksonville Apartments
Last updated March 18 2024 at 10:12 PM

Jacksonville, FL
1,161 Apartments for Rent

Jacksonville Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 911,507
Population Density: 1,219.5 people/sq mile
Median Age: 37
Percentage of Family Households: 60%
Median Annual Income: $58,621 / year
Median Rent: $1,194 / month

What locals are saying

Jacksonville: Where Florida begins! OK, maybe not technically, but that’s the city’s official marketing slogan and who are we to nitpick?

Nestled in the northeastern corner of the state, Jacksonville is geographically one of the largest cities in the U

Jacksonville Demographics


How diverse is Jacksonville?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Jacksonville is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Jacksonville are White (48.1%), Black Or African American (29.7%), Hispanic Or Latino (11.6%), Two Or More (5%), Asian (4.9%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Jacksonville residents?

The median age in Jacksonville is 37 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Jacksonville?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Jacksonville is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Jacksonville are White (48.1%), Black Or African American (29.7%), Hispanic Or Latino (11.6%), Two Or More (5%), Asian (4.9%), Other (0.6%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Jacksonville residents?

The median age in Jacksonville is 37 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Jacksonville Crime


Overall Crime

High
Overall crime in Jacksonville is high in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Above Average
The level of violent crime in Jacksonville is above average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Jacksonville is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Jacksonville


Elementary Schools

10 /10
J. Allen Axson Elementary School
Public
PK-5
Public
PK-5
582 Students
19 Reviews
582
Students
19 Reviews
9 /10
John Stockton Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
471 Students
8 Reviews
471
Students
8 Reviews
9 /10
Dinsmore Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
495 Students
1 Reviews
495
Students
1 Reviews

Middle Schools

9 /10
Julia Landon College Prepartory & Leadership Development School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
757 Students
18 Reviews
757
Students
18 Reviews
9 /10
James Weldon Johnson College Prepartory Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
993 Students
21 Reviews
993
Students
21 Reviews
9 /10
Duval Charter School At Flagler Center
Charter
K-7
Charter
K-7
775 Students
10 Reviews
775
Students
10 Reviews

High Schools

9 /10
Stanton College Preparatory
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,631 Students
25 Reviews
1,631
Students
25 Reviews
9 /10
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,136 Students
22 Reviews
1,136
Students
22 Reviews
8 /10
Paxon School/Advanced Studies
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,498 Students
16 Reviews
1,498
Students
16 Reviews

What Renters Say about Jacksonville


Apartment List has released the results for Jacksonville from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
"Jacksonville renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even hough renters love Jacksonville, some aspects can be better."
56%
Weather
55%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
55%
Pet Friendliness
53%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
48%
Social Life
46%
State and Local Taxes
41%
Public Transit
40%
Commute Time
33%
Affordability
30%
Quality of Schools
24%
Dating
20%
Safety and Crime Rate
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Average rent in Jacksonville, Florida

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jacksonville is $1,507, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,760. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Jacksonville, FL


Searching for an apartment for rent in Jacksonville, FL? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 1,161 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Jacksonville. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Jacksonville is $1,061 for a studio, $1,507 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,760 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Jacksonville apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Jacksonville, FL apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Jacksonville?

In Jacksonville, the average rent is $1,061 for a studio, $1,507 for a 1-bedroom, $1,760 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,207 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Jacksonville, check out our monthly Jacksonville Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Jacksonville?

You can filter cheap apartments in Jacksonville by price: under $700, under $800.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Jacksonville?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Jacksonville apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Jacksonville?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Jacksonville.

How can I find off-campus housing in Jacksonville?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Jacksonville. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Florida State College at Jacksonville, University of Florida, Daytona State College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, and Bethune-Cookman University.