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    The Uptown at St. Johns

    5290 Big Island Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246

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    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Other parking

    Available units

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    S1
    Studio, 1 ba
    709
    Now
    $1,423+
    1-2308
    1 bd, 1 ba
    848
    Oct 22
    $1,449
    1-1304
    1 bd, 1 ba
    781
    Nov 11
    $1,548
    1-1213
    1 bd, 1 ba
    781
    Now
    $1,568
    1-1216
    1 bd, 1 ba
    781
    Oct 21
    $1,568
    1-4407
    1 bd, 1 ba
    848
    Now
    $1,584
    1-4206
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,143
    Now
    $1,749
    1-4106
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,143
    Oct 30
    $1,819
    1-4302
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,280
    Now
    $1,849
    1-2312
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,210
    Nov 29
    $1,899
    1-3304
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,280
    Oct 21
    $1,950
    1-4412
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,143
    Now
    $1,964
    1-1217
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,210
    Now
    $1,999
    1-2217
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,210
    Nov 15
    $1,999
    1-4110
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,280
    Oct 28
    $2,105

    What's special

    Business center
    Work from home mode: activated
    This building features access to a business center. Less than 18% of buildings in Jacksonville have this amenity.
    Garden tubsStainless appliancesGranite countertops
    Welcome Home to The Uptown at Saint Johns! Located in the heart of Jacksonville's Southside and the bustling St. Johns Town Center. The Uptown at St. Johns offers upscale Apartment living in one of Jacksonville's most vibrant communities. Easy access to Beaches and Downtown, as well as shopping and fine dining. Amenities at Uptown at St. Johns are in a league all their own with granite countertops, stainless appliances, garden tubs, and unique modern architecture. Join us today and discover a place all your own, welcome home!

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Business Center: Resident Business Center
    • Fitness Center
    • Party Room: Separate party room
    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Pool view
    Security
    • Controlled Access
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    • Wood View

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Smooth surface range top
    Other
    • Ground Floor
    • Plank Flooring
    • Usb Ports
    • Volume Ceilings

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage: Garages are available for $200.00 per month.
    Lease terms
    • Available months 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

    Special Features

    • Ev Charging Stations
    • Salt Water Pool
    • Walking Distance To Shopping
    • Yoga/spin Studio

    Neighborhood: Windy Hill

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    • Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by St. Johns Town Center, Jacksonville’s 32246 blends suburban calm with urban convenience on the Southside, minutes from JTB/FL-202 and I-295 for quick trips downtown or to the beaches. Expect a warm, humid subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine and summer afternoon showers; weekends often revolve around outdoor time at Brackridge Park and Southside Estates Park, nearby UNF nature trails, and tee shots at Topgolf. Daily life is easy with Publix, Costco, Target, REI, multiple fitness studios and LA Fitness, plus coffee stops like Starbucks and Foxtail, and a strong dining lineup from Capital Grille and Cooper’s Hawk to casual ramen and tacos; evenings bring lively patios around Town Center and the Tinseltown area. Apartment and townhome communities are broadly pet friendly with on-site dog runs. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rent is around $1,650, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $1,300–$2,100 depending on size and amenities.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    40 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    33 / 100
    Some Transit
    41 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Jacksonville

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Uptown at St. Johns?

    The Uptown at St. Johns has a walk score of 40, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of The Uptown at St. Johns?

    The Uptown at St. Johns has a transit score of 33, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Uptown at St. Johns?

    The schools assigned to The Uptown at St. Johns include Windy Hill Elementary School, Twin Lakes Academy Middle School, and Englewood High School.

    What neighborhood is The Uptown at St. Johns in?

    The Uptown at St. Johns is in the Windy Hill neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL.

    Does The Uptown at St. Johns have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Uptown at St. Johns.

    There are 7+ floor plans availableWith 56% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.