Imagine stepping out your door and into the vibrant energy of Southside Jacksonville. Updated apartments here put you at the heart of it all. By day, bustling cafes and shops beckon, while trendy restaurants and energetic bars light up the night. Yet, your modern apartment offers a tranquil oasis to unwind and recharge. Here, you can blossom alongside the blossoming Southside scene a perfect blend of urban excitement and personal sanctuary.
Vista Bay
8715 Belle Rive Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Applies to select units
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
In-unit washer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 41-05Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Now | $1,180 | |
Unit 40-04Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Nov 10 | $1,180 | |
Unit 4100Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Nov 13 | $1,180 | |
Unit 18-07Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Now | $1,280 | |
Unit 1900Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Now | $1,280 | |
Unit 41-07Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Now | $1,280 | |
Unit 37-02Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Nov 9 | $1,280 | |
Unit 41-03Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Dec 8 | $1,280 | |
Unit 19-02Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 756 | Now | $1,305 |
What's special
Patio
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Screened Patio
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- Lake View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Stove: Stove - Flat top
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: Stackable W/D Connections
- Washer: Azuma W/D
Other
- Black Appliances
- Fauxwood Flooring
- Hardware - Black
- Hardware - Nickel
- Harwood Flooring
- Large Closets: Walk-in Closets
- Quartz Counters
- Shaker Cabinets
- Stainless Steel Appliance
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
Lease terms
- 7-12 month leases available.
Neighborhood: Royal Lakes
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Minimal TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Jacksonville
Twin Lakes Academy Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 2.6 miles3/10
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3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Twin Lakes Academy Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.6 miles4/10
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4/10Atlantic Coast High School
Grades 9-12 • 3 miles5/10
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5/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Jacksonville
Royal Lakes is a residential neighborhood in Jacksonville’s Westside, with a largely suburban setting and the warm, humid climate typical of Northeast Florida. Local streets connect to larger shopping corridors, while nearby parks and outdoor recreation offer room to walk, play and enjoy the region’s greenery. Dining and coffee options are found along the surrounding commercial routes, alongside everyday retail; a car is useful for reaching many destinations, though local streets make some short trips practical by foot or bike. The neighborhood has a quieter pace than Jacksonville’s central districts, with the city’s broader arts, dining and nightlife available farther afield. For the Royal Lakes neighborhood, the median rent is $1,256 per month, with a typical range of $866 to $2,828, based on 11 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vista Bay located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Vista Bay is located at 8715 Belle Rive Blvd in Royal Lakes, Jacksonville, FL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Veterans United Craft Brewery, Metro Diner, and Five F(x).
What is the average rent in Jacksonville, FL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Royal Lakes neighborhood of Jacksonville is currently $1,256 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Vista Bay?
The schools assigned to Vista Bay include Twin Lakes Academy Elementary School, Twin Lakes Academy Middle School, and Atlantic Coast High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Vista Bay?
Vista Bay is located near 6 grocery stores, including Rowe's (0.8 miles) and Publix (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including PetSmart, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Vista Bay?
The total price for an apartment unit in Vista Bay ranges from $1,180 to $1,305. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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