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Uptown at St. John's
5290 Big Island Dr,
Jacksonville,
FL
32246
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904-822-8081
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Total Monthly Price
$1,272 - $2,439
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2.5 ba
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Square Feet
709 - 1,501 sq ft
Uptown at St. John's
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The Uptown at St. Johns sets the bar for luxury apartment living in Jacksonville, FL. Each of our studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments features granite countertops, glass tile kitchen backsplashes, stainless steel Energy Star kitchen appliances, garden tubs and full-size front loading washers & dryers in every unit. Residents of The Uptown at St. Johns also enjoy fantastic community amenities such as our Reflection Lounge, Clubroom with flat screen TVs and bar area, a 4,000 sq. ft. fitness center with cross training and Spin Cycle classrooms, and our resort-style saltwater pool with poolside loungers and fire pits. Not only does The Uptown at St. Johns offer a fantastic living experience near the Deerwood area, but our community is steps away from St. Johns Town Center with some of the best shopping and dining in the city. The Uptown at St. Johns' Deerwood, Jacksonville apartments feature a great location with direct access to the intersection of I-295 and J. Turner Butler Blvd, which gives you the advantage of an easy commute anywhere in the Southside Jacksonville area. Get in touch with the friendly and professional staff of our community and discover a better way to live, here at the best apartments in Jacksonville, FL-The Uptown at St. Johns.
Highlights
- Tanning Salon
- Cabana
- Pool
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gated
- Grill
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
S1
$1,272 – $1,407
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
709 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit 1-2110price $1,272square feet 709availibility Now
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Unit 1-1421price $1,407square feet 709availibility Now
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Unit 1-2403price $1,347square feet 709availibility Apr 25
A2
$1,383
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
848 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Unit 1-3407price $1,383square feet 848availibility Now
A1
$1,421 – $1,471
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
781 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit 1-1307price $1,421square feet 781availibility Now
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Unit 1-2214price $1,431square feet 781availibility Now
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Unit 1-4108price $1,471square feet 781availibility Now
B2
$1,777 – $1,832
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,210 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit Details
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Unit 1-2112price $1,777square feet 1,210availibility Now
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Unit 1-2217price $1,832square feet 1,210availibility Now
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Unit 1-1323price $1,822square feet 1,210availibility Jun 11
B1
$1,844 – $1,894
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,143 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
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Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-2305price $1,844square feet 1,143availibility Now
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Unit 1-2105price $1,879square feet 1,143availibility Now
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Unit 1-3106price $1,894square feet 1,143availibility Apr 16
B3
$1,911 – $2,015
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit Details
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Unit 1-4210price $1,911square feet 1,280availibility Now
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Unit 1-4110price $1,931square feet 1,280availibility Now
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Unit 1-3402price $2,015square feet 1,280availibility Now
B4
$2,439
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,501 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-1401price $2,439square feet 1,501availibility Now
S1
$1,272 – $1,407
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
709 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-2110price $1,272square feet 709availibility Now
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Unit 1-1421price $1,407square feet 709availibility Now
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Unit 1-2403price $1,347square feet 709availibility Apr 25
A2
$1,383
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
848 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-3407price $1,383square feet 848availibility Now
A1
$1,421 – $1,471
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
781 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-1307price $1,421square feet 781availibility Now
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Unit 1-2214price $1,431square feet 781availibility Now
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Unit 1-4108price $1,471square feet 781availibility Now
B2
$1,777 – $1,832
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,210 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-2112price $1,777square feet 1,210availibility Now
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Unit 1-2217price $1,832square feet 1,210availibility Now
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Unit 1-1323price $1,822square feet 1,210availibility Jun 11
B1
$1,844 – $1,894
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,143 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-2305price $1,844square feet 1,143availibility Now
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Unit 1-2105price $1,879square feet 1,143availibility Now
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Unit 1-3106price $1,894square feet 1,143availibility Apr 16
B3
$1,911 – $2,015
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-4210price $1,911square feet 1,280availibility Now
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Unit 1-4110price $1,931square feet 1,280availibility Now
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Unit 1-3402price $2,015square feet 1,280availibility Now
B4
$2,439
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,501 Sq Ft
$750 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-1401price $2,439square feet 1,501availibility Now
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Administrative FeesCharged per unit.$100
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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New Account Setup FeeCharged per unit.$30
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2, 100 lbs. Weight Limit
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Cats
Max of 2, 100 lbs. Weight Limit
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Storage Unit
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Final Utility Bill FeeCharged per unit.$5
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 2013
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220 units/4 stories
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About Uptown at St. John's
The Uptown at St. Johns sets the bar for luxury apartment living in Jacksonville, FL. Each of our studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments features granite countertops, glass tile kitchen backsplashes, stainless steel Energy Star kitchen appliances, garden tubs and full-size front loading washers & dryers in every unit. Residents of The Uptown at St. Johns also enjoy fantastic community amenities such as our Reflection Lounge, Clubroom with flat screen TVs and bar area, a 4,000 sq. ft. fitness center with cross training and Spin Cycle classrooms, and our resort-style saltwater pool with poolside loungers and fire pits. Not only does The Uptown at St. Johns offer a fantastic living experience near the Deerwood area, but our community is steps away from St. Johns Town Center with some of the best shopping and dining in the city. The Uptown at St. Johns' Deerwood, Jacksonville apartments feature a great location with direct access to the intersection of I-295 and J. Turner Butler Blvd, which gives you the advantage of an easy commute anywhere in the Southside Jacksonville area. Get in touch with the friendly and professional staff of our community and discover a better way to live, here at the best apartments in Jacksonville, FL-The Uptown at St. Johns.
Uptown at St. John's is an apartment community located in Duval County and the 32246 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Duval County Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10 EV Charging Stations
- Bar Area
- Conference Room
- Enclosed Bike Rack Rooms
- Gaming Lounge with Billiards and Wi-Fi
- Glass Tile Backsplash in Kitchen
- Light Drenched Living Areas
- Modern Espresso Cabinetry and Hardware
- Modern Light Fixtures Including Ceiling Fan in Living Room
- Poolside Cabana with Fire Pit and Grills
- Resident exclusive credit building program by paying monthly rent on time
- Sophisticated Piano Bar Lounge
- Stainless Steel Energy Star Kitchen Appliances including Microwave
- Under Mount Kitchen & Vanity Sinks featuring Granite Countertops
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Recycling
Business Center
Grill
Property Services
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- EV Charging
Shared Community
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Tanning Salon
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gameroom
Outdoor Features
- Gated
- Cabana
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Granite Countertops
Microwave
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Breakfast Nook
- Tile Floors
5290 Big Island Dr,
Jacksonville,
FL
32246
This tropical paradise to the east of the Saint Johns River blends residential areas with shopping hubs. Deerwood is a suburban neighborhood with a welcoming atmosphere, boasting excellent schools and a tranquil vibe. The neighborhood provides a broad range of modern rentals, from houses to apartments and everything in between.
Located 13 miles south of Jacksonville and close to the beaches, Deerwood offers residents access to a convenient urban lifestyle as well as coveted sand and surf. The Deerwood Country Club is a prominent local feature, drawing golfers and tennis enthusiasts to its par-72 golf course and professional tennis courts. The nearby Saint Johns Town Center offers exceptional shopping options to the community as well.
Learn more about living in Deerwood
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Deerwood | Jacksonville, FL | |
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| Studio | $1,285 | $1,039 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,486 | $1,299 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,811 | $1,531 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,243 | $1,884 |
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- EV Charging
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Tanning Salon
- Gated
- Cabana
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gameroom
- 10 EV Charging Stations
- Bar Area
- Conference Room
- Enclosed Bike Rack Rooms
- Gaming Lounge with Billiards and Wi-Fi
- Glass Tile Backsplash in Kitchen
- Light Drenched Living Areas
- Modern Espresso Cabinetry and Hardware
- Modern Light Fixtures Including Ceiling Fan in Living Room
- Poolside Cabana with Fire Pit and Grills
- Resident exclusive credit building program by paying monthly rent on time
- Sophisticated Piano Bar Lounge
- Stainless Steel Energy Star Kitchen Appliances including Microwave
- Under Mount Kitchen & Vanity Sinks featuring Granite Countertops
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Breakfast Nook
- Tile Floors
Expenses
One-Time
Storage Fee
$25
Office Hours
904-822-8081
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 12.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 12.8 mi |
Uptown at St. John's is within 7 minutes or 3.2 miles from University of North Florida. It is also near Florida Coastal School of Law and Jacksonville University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
1,025 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
486 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,771 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
125 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Jacksonville include Kings Ave Station, located 10.7 miles from Uptown at St. John's. Uptown at St. John's is near Jacksonville International, located 23.6 miles or 35 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.1 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.3 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.0 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.1 mi |
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Drive: | 30 min | 18.1 mi |
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Jacksonville International
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Drive: | 35 min | 23.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
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/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
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Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
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Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
Uptown at St. John's has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Touchton Road Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Beach and Peach Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Lovelace Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.3 mi |
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Camp Tomahawk
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.7 mi |
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Castaway Island Preserve
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi |
Uptown at St. John's has 5 parks within 10.9 miles, including Touchton Road Park, Beach and Peach Park, and Lovelace Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi |
Uptown at St. John's has 3 hospitals within 5.8 miles, the nearest is Ascension St. Vincent's Southside which is 4.2 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 20.6 mi |
Uptown at St. John's is 15.9 miles from Mayport Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Jacksonville Naval Air Station.
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Does Uptown at St. John's have in-unit laundry?
Uptown at St. John's has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Uptown at St. John's?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Uptown at St. John's?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Uptown at St. John's has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,272/mo. to $2,439/mo.
Is Uptown at St. John's pet-friendly?
Yes, Uptown at St. John's welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Uptown at St. John's?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,272 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $50,880 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Uptown at St. John's have move-in specials?
Uptown at St. John's is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Uptown at St. John's offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Uptown at St. John's offers 8 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5290 Big Island Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32246
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