Living in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville is the 13th most-populated city in the United States and the largest city in the state of Florida. Jacksonville is the largest city in terms of area in the United States, spanning 874.3 square miles, 757.7 of which is land. There are more than 1.3 million residents of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Located in the north eastern portion of Florida, Jacksonville lies very near the Georgia border and also borders the Atlantic Ocean.

With the St. Johns River flowing through Jacksonville, there are many beautiful outdoor activities available to those renting in Jacksonville. And with the subtropic climate characterized by warm winters and hot summers, getting outside is high on many Jacksonville renters' list. Add the nearby Atlantic Ocean to the mix and Jacksonville becomes a very attractive place to rent an apartment or house.

Jacksonville was cited by Forbes.com as one of the best 10 cities to relocate to when looking to find a new job.

Sports in Jacksonville, FL

National Football League - Jacksonville Jaguars (Jacksonville Municipal Stadium)
Roller Derby - First Coast Fatales (Mandarin Skate Station)
There are also various colleges and universities in and around Jacksonville including the University of North Florida, Edward Waters College, and Jacksonville University.

Interesting Fact about Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville boasts the largest urban park system in the United States, facilitated by 'joint management agreements with national and park services.'

SoBA Apartments

Aventon Highgrove

River City Place

The Finley

Park South at Deerwood

Avenue 1601

Beach Villas

Northlake

The Landings at San Marco

The Square at 59 Caroline

Park @ 7200

The Exchange Jacksonville

Pinebrook Apartment Homes

Ortega Village Apartments

Stayable Jacksonville West

Barlow

Timucuan Lakeside at Town Center

Alderman Park Apartments

Riviera Park

5 Thousand Town

The Point at Town Center

One at Mandarin

Riverbank Apartments

The Waterford at Mandarin Apartments

MAA Deerwood

Olea Beach Haven

The Marley at Trout River

Mirador & Stovall at River City

The Villas at Ortega

Heron Walk