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Welcome to Mandarin Bay: Luxury Apartments in Jacksonville, FL

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Mandarin Bay Apartments. Whether you're a prospective or current resident, we want to ensure you can easily find your way to and around our exceptional apartment community and the surrounding Jacksonville area.

Location Overview: Apartments in Southside Jacksonville

Mandarin Bay is conveniently located on San Jose Boulevard in the heart of Jacksonville's Mandarin neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to major highways, top-rated dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as great access to outdoor activities!

Address: 9047 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257

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Directions to Mandarin Bay Apartments

From Major Highways:

From I-295: Take the exit for San Jose Blvd/FL-13 N. Head north on San Jose Blvd. Mandarin Bay Apartments will be on your right, just past Crown Point Road.
From US-1: Take the exit for I-295 N toward Orange Park. Merge onto I-295 N and take the exit for San Jose Blvd/FL-13 N. Head north on San Jose Blvd. Mandarin Bay Apartments will be on your right, just past Crown Point Road.

From Jacksonville International Airport (JAX):

Take I-95 S from the airport. Merge onto I-295 S toward Orange Park. Take the exit for San Jose Blvd/FL-13 N. Head north on San Jose Blvd. Mandarin Bay Apartments will be on your right. Estimated travel time is about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

From Downtown Jacksonville:

Head south on I-95 S from downtown. Merge onto I-295 S toward Orange Park. Take the exit for San Jose Blvd/FL-13 N. Head north on San Jose Blvd. Mandarin Bay Apartments will be on your right. This journey typically takes about 20 minutes.

Public Transportation

By Bus: Several JTA bus routes, including 17 and 200, have stops near our community. Visit JTA for schedules and route planning.

Nearby Amenities

Living on San Jose Boulevard means you have a wealth of amenities at your doorstep:

Entertainment: The neighborhood around Mandarin Bay Apartments offers a charming local entertainment scene with easy access to larger venues in Jacksonville, FL. Enjoy local art galleries, community theaters, and nearby attractions like the Mandarin Museum and Historical Society.
Education: The Mandarin neighborhood is served by highly-rated public and private schools, providing excellent educational opportunities. Proximity to esteemed institutions such as the University of North Florida and Jacksonville University adds to the appeal.
Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the great outdoors with nearby parks such as Mandarin Park and the Walter Jones Historical Park. The area offers numerous recreational activities including boating on the St. Johns River, hiking trails, and picnic spots.
Community Events: Mandarin hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and family-friendly activities. These events provide ample opportunities to connect with neighbors and enjoy local culture.
Grocery Stores: Publix Super Market (2.2 miles), Walmart Supercenter (3 miles)
Restaurants: A diverse array of dining options are within walking distance, including The Loop Pizza Grill (1.4 miles) and Stonewood Grill & Tavern (0.4 miles).
Shopping: The Avenues Mall (5.5 miles), Mandarin Corners Shopping Center (2.9 miles)
Hospitals: Baptist Medical Center South (10 miles)

When to Visit

Visit Mandarin Bay Apartments any time during our office hours (Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 5:30PM; Saturday 10AM - 5PM), or take a virtual tour online at any time. If you want to take a guided tour of our community and view apartments available for rent, we recommend booking a tour online or by phone. When you arrive, check in with our leasing office team, and we will assist you however you need.

We look forward to welcoming you to your new home at Mandarin Bay Apartments!

Testimonials

My family and I just moved in last month into a 3 bedroom apartment which over-looks the river. Brian and his staff have been great. They are always very happy when we stop by the office with your our puppies. We love the gym and the swimming pool area. Keep-up the great things you guys are doing.

Its great living here. Its so close to everything. I never thought I would live near the ocean. The staff is wonderful and my neighbors are very nice.

Thanks Emerson for everything you do. You fixed my ac within an hour of me calling. I give you an A+.

My mom was helping find my first apartment. Brian was very patient and took all the time we needed and answered all of our questions.

Good experience moving in, staff very friendly and helpful, thanks!

Very beautiful apartments, amazing staff, quick and easy application and approval, I had a quick fast easy move in!

(Translated by Google) I lived in this apartment complex for 2 years, the truth is that it is a good residential complex to live in, very quiet and everything I needed was very close...The landscape in the back of the river is very nice and gives peace, I even went fishing from there. Without a doubt I would live here again. I had a very nice experience, the workers and the administration are all a group that makes it more pleasant to live here.