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Alaqua Apartments welcomes you to a world of comfort, convenience, and above all, tranquility. Just off Flagler Center Blvd, our luxury apartments in Jacksonville, FL, offer spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences for rent. Our pet-friendly community is the ideal place to call home. Short-term leases are available, too! Ideally located near I-95 and I-295, our apartments in Jacksonville’s Southside allow you to reach some of the area’s best destinations within minutes. We’re next to popular shopping and entertainment destinations, including St. Johns Commons, Whole Foods, and EverBank Field, while the city’s thriving downtown is within a comfortable ride. Browse our gallery to get a sense of the place, then schedule a tour and come see us in person!
| 1 BED | $1,339+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,599+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,149+ |
| STUDIO | $803 |
| 1 BED | $1,069 |
| 2 BEDS | Ask for pricing |
| 1 BED | $1,328+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,709+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,057+ |
| 1 BED | $1,133+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,382+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,618+ |
| 1 BED | $1,609+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,919+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,399+ |
| 1 BED | $1,561+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,917+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,185+ |
| 1 BED | $1,186+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,319+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,500+ |
| 1 BED | $1,425+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,535+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,760+ |
| 1 BED | $1,220+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,320+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,805+ |
| STUDIO | $1,099+ |
| 1 BED | $1,199+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,425+ |
| 1 BED | $1,109+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,353+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,660+ |
| 1 BED | $1,335+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,369+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,841+ |
| STUDIO | Ask for pricing |
| 1 BED | $1,209+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,569+ |
| 1 BED | $1,377+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,695+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,062+ |
| 1 BED | $1,339+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,599+ |
| 3 BEDS | $2,149+ |
| 1 BED | $1,133+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,283+ |
| 3 BEDS | $1,678+ |
Rental prices in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL have decreased by 1.18% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,547 to $1,529.
Check out the average rent in Jacksonville.
The national average price of rental apartments is $1,740, while the average monthly rent in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is $1,529.
The average monthly rent for an apartment in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is around $1,529.
A share of 1% of apartments in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 8% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 53% of Mandarin's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 37% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Jacksonville are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.
The largest share of rentals in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Prices and availability in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.
The best apartments in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL are: Alaqua, Fountainhead, Luxor Club, Palm Bay Club and Shadow Bay.
The average rent in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is $1,557.
The price range for a studio apartment in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is between $803 and $3,816.
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is between $1,069 and $2,996.
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is between $803 and $3,398.
The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL is between $1,450 and $5,693.
In Mandarin, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Mandarin's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.
As a beautiful neighborhood along the Saint Johns River, Mandarin in Jacksonville is a bright and sunny place to rent in Florida. In fact, the whole area is brimming with nature and palm trees that give it a park-like setting. The neighborhood was named after the mandarin orange in 1830, which was one of the main imports back then. Located in Duval County in the southernmost part of Jacksonville, the ride is about 25 minutes up Interstate 95 North for commuters who rent and need to get to downtown Jacksonville for work. To that end, getting in and out of this neighborhood is a breeze with I95 or Interstate 295, which cuts across the Saint Johns River to the east. Of course, for water lovers, there's boating, kayaking, and fishing on the river, as well as the option to go to Jacksonville Beach on the Atlantic Ocean, which is only 24 miles away for some beach fun.
In this sparsely urban area, most of the people who live here are homeowners. In fact, renters make up less than 5% of the population. Even so, there are still some very nice rental apartments around this neighborhood that offer great amenities, like heated swimming pools, fitness centers, clubhouses and grilling stations to use by the pool. Being close to everything that Jacksonville has to offer is also a nice benefit of the Mandarin neighborhood. Plus, many of the rental communities cater to renters who want a water view of the Saint Johns River or need kayak storage. Additionally, for pet lovers, many of the rental buildings are pet-friendly and even offer an enclosed, off-leash dog park. Of course, any of the rental communities in Mandarin will have gorgeous and lush landscaping with trees and walking paths among these beautiful places.
In total, Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL has 121,579 residents, 62,160 women and 59,419 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Mandarin’s population is 38.
Shopping is close to many rental apartments in Mandarin. For instance, there's the Avenues Mall, which has more than 100 stores; two levels; and four different anchors stores, like JCPenney, Belk and Dillard's. Another great shopping area is Riverplace Center, which has a Trader Joe's attached to it, as well as a variety of stores and restaurants near rental apartments. Otherwise, San Jose Boulevard is the main road that has all of the best local stores, bars and restaurants on it within walking distance of many rental apartments. Or, for history buffs, Harriet Beecher Stowe (the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin") had a small cottage in Mandarin, so now there's a chapel dedicated to her work located in this neighborhood. Plus, with everything that Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach have to offer less than a half hour away, Mandarin is a great place to live with lots of things to do nearby.
There is a total of 51,675 households in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL. Of these, 13,943 have children and 37,732 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 31,270 family households and 20,405 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Mandarin is 2.27 people, on average. The median household annual income in Mandarin equals $85,564, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,582.
The public transportation that serves the communities of Jacksonville, including Mandarin, is run by the JTAFLA (Jacksonville Transportation Authority). It includes fixed buses and even a ferry that goes across the Saint Johns River. Therefore, for renters who don't own a vehicle, it's possible to get around the area without a car, including renters who need an express bus to get to downtown Jacksonville. Or, for air travel, most renters fly out of Jacksonville International Airport, which is 35 miles away. Finally, Mandarin is also very bike-friendly with many safe paths and trails for transportation or recreation.
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL have no high school education, 26% went to high-school, and 18% have partially completed college. Moreover, 11% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 30% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 13% hold a Graduate Degree.
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