Quick answer
Beach communities, walkable surf-town feel, genuinely nice; 1BR $1,500–2,000
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville
Beach communities, walkable surf-town feel, genuinely nice; 1BR $1,500–2,000
Jacksonville Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,280/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,620/mo
Median home price
$310K
Avg utilities
$155/mo
City-wide medians. Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Jacksonville breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Jacksonville
Compare Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach with other popular areas.
Avondale / Riverside
Historic, best walkable neighborhood, Five Points bars and restaurants; 1BR $1,300–1,700
San Marco
Town square, walkable boutiques and restaurants, Craftsman homes, riverfront; 1BR $1,300–1,800
Southside / Deerwood
Corporate campuses, newer construction, suburban, financial sector offices; 1BR $1,200–1,600
Ponte Vedra Beach
Upscale golf community, beach access, gated, families; 1BR $1,600–2,200
Mandarin
St. Johns River waterfront suburb, quiet, families, good schools; 1BR $1,200–1,600
Orange Park (Clay County)
Affordable suburb across river, good schools, lower taxes; 1BR $1,100–1,500
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach a good neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Beach communities, walkable surf-town feel, genuinely nice; 1BR $1,500–2,000
What is the rent in Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville?
Jacksonville citywide median 1BR rent is $1,280/mo. Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Jacksonville often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach in Jacksonville known for?
Beach communities, walkable surf-town feel, genuinely nice; 1BR $1,500–2,000
How does Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach compare to other Jacksonville neighborhoods?
Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach is one of 7 notable neighborhoods in Jacksonville. Other options include Avondale / Riverside, San Marco, Southside / Deerwood.
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