Palatka Oaks Apartments
200 College Rd,
Palatka, FL 32177
$1,020 - $1,545
Studio - 2 Beds
Area Guide
Saint Johns River State College Palatka Campus Palatka, FL
A fixture of Central Florida’s collegiate scene
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Art School
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Suburban
Founded as a community college in 1952, St. John’s River College has grown into an important member of Central Florida’s academic community. The main campus in Palatka serves as the home base for a system that includes facilities in Orange Park and St. Augustine. The Palatka campus is also home to the Florida School of the Arts, one of the state’s most prestigious institutions for creative development. Perched on the west side of Palatka, the St. Johns River State College campus enjoys a quiet suburban location in a mostly residential area. The nearby apartments, houses, and condos tend to be quite affordable, allowing you to live very close to campus without breaking the bank. A shopping center and grocery store are right across the street, making it easy to hop over and pick up day-to-day necessities. Palatka’s Downtown district along the St. Johns River is a scenic and historic area filled with popular restaurants, bars, shops, and public parks that are perfect for spending your free time.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Palatka, FL is $999 for a studio, $1,270 for one bedroom, $1,550 for two bedrooms, and $1,769 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Palatka has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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291 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$999/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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599 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,270/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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949 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,550/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,096 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,769/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Saint Johns River State College Palatka Campus
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Saint Johns River State College Palatka Campus - Palatka, FL (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Saint Johns River State College Palatka Campus - Palatka, FL (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
60
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
30
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Saint Johns River State College Palatka Campus - Palatka, FL (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
279 Students
Public
Grades K-12
16 Students
Putnam Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
Public
Grades K-5
14 Students
James A. Long Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
525 Students
Kelley Smith Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
719 Students
Public
Grades K-12
16 Students
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Public
Grades 6-8
186 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,520 Students
Robert H. Jenkins Junior Middle
Public
Grades 7-8
516 Students
C. L. Overturf Jr 6th Grade Center
Public
Grades 6
342 Students
Public
Grades K-12
16 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,520 Students
Public
Grades PK-12
265 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
51 Students
Putnam County Exceptional Education
Public
Grades K-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- Dunns Creek State Park
Commuter Rail
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† 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.