East Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

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East Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL Area Guide

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 April 2026, the average apartment rent in East Jacksonville is $747 for a studio, and $850 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in East Jacksonville has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 460 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $747/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 552 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $850/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

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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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.