East Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

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East Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL

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East of Interstate 95 and bordering the Terminal Channel of the St. Johns River sits East Jacksonville. Also known as Eastside, this Duval County neighborhood, home to the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, features houses for rent that are accessible by car or public transit to downtown Jacksonville three miles away.

East Jacksonville residents enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year, thanks to the warm, subtropical climate. Locals relish activities in the neighborhood's Flossie Brunson Eastside Park, which features facilities for picnics, tennis, baseball, football, and community meetings. The public library's Brown Eastside Branch provides the neighborhood with free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and classes, making it a favorite local gathering place. When locals crave a scrumptious meal in a trendy atmosphere, they head to the Uptown Kitchen and Bar.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in East Jacksonville is $739 for a studio, and $841 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in East Jacksonville has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 460 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $739/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 552 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $841/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

35

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

32

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • MOSH - Museum of Science & History
  • Jessie Ball DuPont Park
  • Bulls Bay Preserve
  • The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
  • Arlington Lions Club Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Jacksonville International

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