
St. Johns Forest Apartments
7925 Merrill Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32277
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,231 - $1,750 | 1 - 3 Beds | 1 - 3 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 719 - 1,412 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
Banyan
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Acacia
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Ash
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Cypress
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Magnolia
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Mangrove
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Dogwood
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Juniper
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Mahogany
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Sycamore
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Tamarind
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Oak
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 7 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1989
- 440 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
- Administrative Fee$250
- Other
- Surface Lot
Dogs
- Dog Fee$250
- Dog Rent$25 / mo
Cats
- Cat Fee$250
- Cat Rent$25 / mo
- Storage Unit
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- $0 Deposit
- Air Conditioner
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Black Appliances
- Brushed Nickel Finishes
- Business Center with Free Wi-Fi
- Car Care Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Expansive Sundeck
- Flex Rent
- Full-Size Washer and Dryer Connections
- Gazebo
- Jogging trail
- Off Street Parking
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outside Storage and Electricity
- Private garages with controlled access
- Raised Panel Cabinetry
- Resident Rewards Program
- Screened Patio or Balconies
- Spacious Walk-In Closets
- Spa-Like Bathrooms with Oversized Tubs
- Swimming Pool with Fountains
- Two Lakes with Fountains
- Washer/Dryer*
- Wood Burning or Gas Fireplaces
- Wood Style Flooring
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Patio
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Business Center
- Controlled Access
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Pool
- Short Term Lease
- Spa
- Sundeck
- Tanning Salon
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court
- Walk-Up
- Walking/Biking Trails
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Transit

Moving to Arlington Hills, Jacksonville, FL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate St. Johns Forest Apartments proximity to Merrill Station Shopping Center, J & J Central Plaza, and Merrill Crossings Shopping Center. Merrill Station Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and J & J Central Plaza is within a 13 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near St. Johns Forest Apartments are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.9 miles, including Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens, Tree Hill Nature Center, and Victory Park.
Airports
Living in Arlington Hills provides easy access to Jacksonville International, located just 25 minutes from St. Johns Forest Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Don Brewer Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Merrill Road Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Woodland Acres Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Landmark Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Terry Parker High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lighthouse Christian School-Arlington
Grades K-12
Private
Eagle Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Jacksonville University
Drive: 8 min (3.4 mi)
Fla. State Coll. Jacksonville
Drive: 17 min (8 mi)
University of North Florida
Drive: 14 min (8.7 mi)
Florida Coastal School of Law
Drive: 23 min (12.7 mi)
About St. Johns Forest Apartments
St. John's Forest offers an enhanced variety of apartment homes with distinctive one, two, and three bedroom floor plans minutes from beautiful beaches, Downtown Jacksonville, St. Johns Town Center, and The Jacksonville International Airport. Your... new apartment will feature new black appliances, brushed nickel finishes, raised panel cabinetry, and faux wood flooring. These are just a few of the reasons you will love to call St. Johns Forest home! Enjoy the Florida sun while playing a game of sand volleyball and tennis or enjoy a friendly stroll around our sparkling lakes. Relax by our refreshing swimming pools while using our brand new stainless grill area. We also offer indoor tanning beds to give you that Florida glow all year around! Come visit us today!
St. John's Forest offers an enhanced variety of apartment homes with distinctive one, two, and three bedroom floor plans minutes from beautiful beaches, Downtown Jacksonville, St. Johns Town Center, and The Jacksonville International Airport. Your new apartment will feature new black appliances, brushed nickel finishes, raised panel cabinetry, and faux wood flooring. These are just a few of the reasons you will love to call St. Johns Forest home! Enjoy the Florida sun while playing a game of sand volleyball and tennis or enjoy a friendly stroll around our sparkling lakes. Relax by our refreshing swimming pools while using our brand new stainless grill area. We also offer indoor tanning beds to give you that Florida glow all year around! Come visit us today!
St. Johns Forest Apartments is an apartment community in Jacksonville, FL
Contact
Jacksonville, FL 32277
- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For St. Johns Forest Apartments
4.1
138 Ratings & Reviews
4/27/26
Verified Renter
The location is gated and tucked away which makes it quiet but surrounded by plenty of shopping options. The staff is helpful and friendly. There is a variety of amenities.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at St. Johns Forest Apartments responded to this review
Hello Melanie, It’s wonderful to know that you enjoy the tranquil surroundings, found our team to be supportive, and made use of the amenities available. We're happy you're here and having a 5-star experience! - The St. John's Forest Team
4/20/26
Verified Renter
So far our experience has been great. The lady’s in the office are so sweet and friendly. The drive up to the office is beautiful, and everything is kept so clean
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at St. Johns Forest Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for all of the lovely feedback about our staff and community, Aimee! We value your insights about the friendly service and the well-kept environment. We want our residents to have the best experience possible and we're delighted to know... that we've earned your 5-stars! - The St. John's Forest Team
4/16/26
Verified Renter
The staff in the office are wonderful. It really felt like they were giving you a open, no hassle introduction to the property. I love my apartment!!!
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at St. Johns Forest Apartments responded to this review
Hello Seth, We're delighted that you felt welcomed and are enjoying your apartment! Our team is committed to ensuring a smooth experience, and your feedback is truly valued. Thank you for choosing our community to call home! - The St. John's Forest... Team
4/6/26
Verified Renter
We recently moved in and so far it’s been amazing! The front office is great, and the environment is very peaceful. We had a couple issues when we first moved in that were fixed that day. 10/10 recommend!
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at St. Johns Forest Apartments responded to this review
Hello Abby, Thank you for taking the time to share your 5-star experience! We appreciate your recognition of the peaceful atmosphere and are glad our team could assist you with your concerns. We love hearing that your experience has been amazing.... Your recommendation is valued! - The St. John's Forest Team
4/5/26
Verified Renter
I try to keep to myself, but I do like meeting new people. It's really nice and quiet for the most part, except when the kids above us wake up. The parents let them run around stomping the floor for hours, while we trying to rest. Other than that everything is good. I have no complaints besides that. I also like that they have all the things me and My wife and my brother love 5? for sure
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at St. Johns Forest Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for your feedback and for the 5-star rating, Jonathan! It’s great to know that you appreciate the environment and amenities. We acknowledge your comments regarding the noise and will keep them in mind. If it continues to be a problem, do... let us know and we can discuss in more detail. Your satisfaction is essential to us, and we are pleased to hear that you and your family are content with your overall experience! - The St. John's Forest Team
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