Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

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Florida State College at Jacksonville Downtown Campus - Jacksonville, FL

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FSCJ Accessible Affordable Convenient Diverse Commuter

Florida State College at Jacksonville’s Downtown Campus opened in 1977. Situated in Downtown Jacksonville’s historic Springfield neighborhood, FSCJ Downtown Campus sits near the core of Jacksonville’s business, entertainment, and sports district. FSCJ is committed to providing access to relevant lifelong education with high value through the use of traditional classes, hybrid courses, and online classes. Bearing a high level of respect for diversity, FSCJ’s students come from more than 146 countries and range in age from 15 to 77 years old.

A variety of apartments are available for rent near FSCJ’s Downtown Campus. Convenience to I-95, Jacksonville Skyway monorail, and bus service make commuting to campus simple.

The many amenities of Downtown Jacksonville, Saint Johns River, and nearby Atlantic Coast beaches ensure there’s plenty to do near Florida State College at Jacksonville’s Downtown Campus.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Jacksonville, FL is $1,069 for a studio, $1,312 for one bedroom, $1,546 for two bedrooms, and $1,908 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jacksonville has decreased by -0.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 482 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,069/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 747 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,312/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,089 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,546/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,377 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,908/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

28

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

47

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.

Schools

J. Allen Axson Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

574 Students

9
out of 10

John Stockton Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

425 Students

9
out of 10

Waterleaf Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

673 Students

8
out of 10

Hendricks Avenue Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

614 Students

8
out of 10

Ruth N. Upson Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

376 Students

8
out of 10
8
out of 10

Lavilla School Of The Arts

Public

Grades 6-8

1,000 Students

7
out of 10
7
out of 10

Darnell Cookman Middle/High School

Public

Grades 6-12

1,003 Students

6
out of 10

Mandarin Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,173 Students

5
out of 10

Stanton College Preparatory

Public

Grades 9-12

1,363 Students

10
out of 10

Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts

Public

Grades 9-12

1,068 Students

9
out of 10

Samuel W. Wolfson High School

Public

Grades 9-12

922 Students

9
out of 10

Paxon School/Advanced Studies

Public

Grades 9-12

1,270 Students

8
out of 10

Atlantic Coast High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,537 Students

7
out of 10

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
  • North Shore Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Jacksonville International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.