Duclay Forest

Jacksonville, FL

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Duclay Forest - Jacksonville, FL Area Guide

A laid-back suburban neighborhood full of single-story houses and modern apartment complexes, Duclay Forest sits about 11 miles southwest of downtown Jacksonville and just west of the Jacksonville Naval Air Station. Interstate 295 borders the neighborhood and provides quick access to other parts of the city. Duclay Forest features major retail chains along with local shops, such as George's Music Inc, a neighborhood favorite for its free guitar lessons. You can do most of your shopping at Crossroads Square Shopping Center near the Blanding Boulevard and Collins Road Intersection. For dining, try Sushi Wok if you like Japanese, or visit Sunrise Cafe for an authentic Haitian breakfast. If you feel like seafood or just want to watch sports at the bar, check out the Juicy Crab.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Duclay Forest is $1,299 for one bedroom, $1,439 for two bedrooms, and $1,712 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Duclay Forest has increased by 5.8% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 901 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,299/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,220 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,439/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,453 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,712/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

90 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Ringhaver Park
  • McGirts Creek Park
  • Fowler Regional Park
  • Walter Jones Historical Park
  • Camp Tomahawk

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.