Lakeshore

Jacksonville, FL

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Lakeshore - Jacksonville, FL Area Guide

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Situated on the junction of the Cedar and Ortega Rivers just seven miles southwest of Jacksonville, Lakeshore has numerous houses for rent. The residential southern part of this region lies closest to the river, while the majority of commerce can be found at Northside. Criswell Park, in the northeast part of the neighborhood, welcomes athletic Lakeshore residents by offering facilities for baseball, basketball, and football. The park also has picnic shelters with several tables and some youth sports programs. Residents can take a 15-minute drive north towards Downtown Jacksonville, while enjoying the 20-mile stretch of beach lining the St. Johns River.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Lakeshore is $1,005 for a studio, $811 for one bedroom, and $1,258 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lakeshore has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 410 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,005/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 560 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $811/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,258/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 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

50 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Reviews of Lakeshore - Jacksonville, FL

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3.5 6 Reviews

Current Resident

1 years and 2 months agoNiche Review

Lakeshore is a great area , lots of potential, wonderful riverfront , lovely neighbors, just needs rejuvenation and a vision to bring back historic value !!

Current Resident

8 years and 6 months agoNiche Review

Lakeshore has affordable rent, safe area, short commute to more interesting places like Avondale and Riverside

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
  • Ringhaver Park
  • Fowler Regional Park
  • Jessie Ball DuPont Park
  • McGirts Creek 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.