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Jacksonville Heights Jacksonville, FL

A peaceful suburb with access to Jacksonville and the coast

Suburban Beach River

Jacksonville Heights is a suburban community less than 15 miles southwest of Jacksonville. The town features peaceful neighborhoods, good schools, and modern amenities along 103rd Street. Renters have the choice between affordable to moderately priced apartments and ranch-style homes. Thanks to Interstate 295 being in proximity to Jacksonville Heights, driving to surrounding areas is a breeze. Residents can travel west for about 10 miles to hit Saint Johns River or keep going west for about 30 minutes to get to the Atlantic Coast.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Jacksonville Heights is $707 for a studio, $955 for one bedroom, $1,137 for two bedrooms, and $1,533 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jacksonville Heights has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 293 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $707/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 685 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $955/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,002 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,137/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,300 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,533/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Jacksonville Heights

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 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

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

Reviews of Jacksonville Heights - Jacksonville, FL

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Niche User

10 years and 4 months agoNiche Review

There have been quite enough amount of crimes within the past years. And since it is subtle, no one can point fingers and sue the criminals.

Niche User

11 years and 10 months agoNiche Review

When you need a job, it is extremely difficult to find one.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • McGirts Creek Park
  • Ringhaver Park
  • Crystal Springs Road Park
  • Fowler Regional Park
  • Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail

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 June 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.