Rivervue Avondale
3946 Saint Johns Ave,
Jacksonville, FL 32205
$1,666 - $2,661 Total Monthly Price
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
Avondale Jacksonville, FL
Avondale lies along the southwestern shore of the St. Johns River with houses for rent throughout the neighborhood, many established in the 1920s. Immediately south of the Riverside neighborhood, Avondale features numerous parks, including 28-acre Boone Park, a favorite of local tennis players and picnickers, as well as Willowbranch Park and Fishweir Park. Mediterranean Revival and Prairie School architectural styles characterize this historic Duval County planned residential community four miles southwest of downtown Jacksonville. The city's Willowbranch Branch Library, near the park, provides Avondale residents with free Internet, meeting rooms, and classes. Locals walk along St. Johns Avenue to shop and dine at restaurants such as Biscottis and MOJO No.4. The popular French establishment, Restaurant Orsay, satisfies hungry locals with its Parisian bistro dishes and wine selections. Neighborhood sports fans can use public transportation to take a quick trip downtown and watch the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars play at EverBank Field.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Avondale is $1,733 for one bedroom, and $2,238 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Avondale has increased by 14.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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681 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,733/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,167 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,238/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Avondale - Jacksonville, FL is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Avondale - Jacksonville, FL offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
Avondale - Jacksonville, FL provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Avondale - Jacksonville, FL from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Reviews of Avondale - Jacksonville, FL
Niche Reviews 
8 Reviews
Niche User
9 years and 8 months ago•Niche Review
Great place to raise a family..
Niche User
11 years and 8 months ago•Niche Review
A lot of people just stay on their side of Jacksonville because they have everything they generally need in a close distance from their house. The restaurants here are nice and some are unique.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
- Jessie Ball DuPont Park
- MOSH - Museum of Science & History
- Bulls Bay Preserve
- Ringhaver Park
Transit / Subway
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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.