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Volare Apartments

$1,050/mo

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bath
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 unit available
  • Pet friendly
5521 Ricker Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32244

As of October 13, 2026, Volare Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has 1 apartment for rent at $1,050/mo. The average asking rent has held near $1,050 since June 27, 2026.


Floor plans

Volare Apartments has 1 unit available in 1 floor plan: a one-bedroom layout (500 sq ft). Prices checked October 13, 2026.

1 Bed / 1 Bath

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 500 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,050/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,050500Jul 28

See all 1 units listed at Volare Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At Volare Apartments, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,297 a month all-in: $1,050 rent and an estimated $247 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance.

All-in from$1,297/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Volare Apartments takes about $37,800 a year for a one-bedroom. Keeping the $1,297 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $52,700 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$1,297/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$52,700/yr

Income to qualify

$37,800/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Volare Apartments has held at $1,050. The current average is $1,050.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (108 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Volare Apartments, the security deposit is $1,025.

  • Rent

    $1,050/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,025
  • Move-in special

    Located at 5521 Ricker Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32244 Move In Special! ✅ Pay ONLY $99 for your first month’s rent ✅ NO deposit required! Hurry—limited-time offer! Why Choose Volare: ✅ Spacious 1–3 Bedroom Floor Plans (Up to 1,200 sq ft) ✅ Pet-Friendly, Private Patios/Balconies, Walk-In Closets ✅ On-Site Laundry, Ample Parking ✅ Quiet, Garden-Style Community Prime Location: ✅ 5 min to I‑295, 10 min to NAS Jacksonville ✅ Walk to Publix, Planet Fitness, Walgreens ✅ Near Ringhaver Park, Blanding Blvd, and Orange Park Mall Find your new home in Jacksonville’s Westside with a limited-time move-in offer! Move in for only $99 on your first month's rent + utilities. And pay only $500 on your deposit 1 BR -$950 2 BR -$1100 3 BR -$1300 Enjoy comfortable and affordable living in a convenient location near Ricker Road and 103rd Street. Our community is close to everything you need, including Publix, Walgreens, Planet Fitness, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. Features: Affordable apartm
  • Earliest move-in

    Jul 28

Amenities

Volare Apartments is pet friendly and has parking on site and a laundry room on site. It lists 17 amenities, including planet fitness walk distnace and dishwasher.

  • 5 Min Walk Distance To Publix Shopping Center

  • Access To Public Transportation & Access To Main Highways

  • Amenities

  • Dishwasher

  • Easy Access To Shopping

  • Laundry Facilities

  • Laundry On Site

  • Laundry Room

  • Maintenance On Site

  • Management On-Site

  • Pet Friendly

  • Picnic Area

  • Planet Fitness Walk Distnace

  • Rangehood

  • Refrigerator

  • Reserve Parking Available

  • Stove


Location

5521 Ricker Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32244


Resident reviews

Residents of Volare Apartments rate location (5.0) and amenities and shared spaces (5.0) highest and maintenance (1.5) lowest.

2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.7
Maintenance1.5
Building Quality3.3
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Overall33 reviews

Recent resident experiences are predominantly positive, with most praising responsive management, efficient leasing processes, convenient location near shops and transit, and quiet, secure community atmosphere. However, a significant minority of older reviews report serious concerns including maintenance delays, pest issues, and neighborhood safety problems. Current management appears more engaged than in past years, though prospective residents should research the property's history and neighborhood conditions.

Management responsiveness and communication vary significantly at this property. Positive experiences highlight professional leasing staff who address tenant concerns promptly and provide helpful support throughout the application and residency process. However, negative reviews consistently report unresponsive management, delayed maintenance responses, and office staff unavailability, with some tenants noting work orders closed without completion.

Residents report significant maintenance challenges, including unresolved work orders, delayed or incomplete repairs, and unresponsive management communication. Common issues include HVAC failures, plumbing problems, and general apartment conditions that residents describe as deteriorating. Multiple reviews indicate work orders are closed without completion and follow-up requests to management and corporate go unanswered.

Building Quality reviews reveal persistent maintenance and pest control challenges. Residents report ongoing roach infestations despite regular pest treatment, and maintenance response times are inconsistent. Plumbing issues including running toilets have been documented, and elevator or building upkeep concerns appear secondary to pest and repair responsiveness.

The property offers strong location convenience with nearby stores, laundry facilities, banking, pharmacy, and grocery access. Public transit is readily available with a bus line directly in front of the apartments. Residents report the area is quiet and peaceful, with responsive management addressing maintenance concerns promptly.

Reviews for amenities and shared spaces are limited and mixed. One review highlights convenient nearby amenities including proximity to laundry facilities, gym, grocery store, pharmacy, and public transit. Another review notes that the pool was closed due to maintenance challenges and that the property lacks a playground.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Volare Apartments is walkable and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Walkable
Grade C
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Volare Apartments was good on 182 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in April (average AQI 61, moderate). Daily highs averaged 93°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 44°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

182 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 48

Temperature

93° / 44°

average July high / January low

: 85° high, 65° low

Pollen

High

Oct 13–17 forecast

Tree: low, grass: low, weed: high

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January65°F44°F44 (good)22 of 31
February68°F45°F46 (good)21 of 28
March77°F56°F56 (moderate)8 of 31
April82°F60°F61 (moderate)2 of 30
May86°F68°F54 (moderate)12 of 31
June91°F73°F51 (moderate)12 of 30
July93°F75°F56 (moderate)11 of 31
August91°F74°F53 (moderate)11 of 31
September86°F72°F47 (good)20 of 30
October80°F64°F45 (good)24 of 31
November75°F51°F47 (good)19 of 30
December68°F48°F45 (good)20 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

VOLARE APARTMENTS Find your new home in Jacksonville’s Westside with a limited-time move-in offer! Move in for only $99 on your first month's rent + utilities. And pay only $500 on your deposit 1 BR -$950 2 BR -$1100 3 BR -$1300 Enjoy comfortable and affordable living in a convenient location near Ricker Road and 103rd Street. Our community is close to everything you need, including Publix, Walgreens, Planet Fitness, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. Features: Affordable apartment homes Convenient Westside location Easy access to shopping and dining Comfortable living spaces On-site management and maintenance Don’t miss this opportunity to make Volare Apartments your new home. Contact us today to schedule your tour and take advantage of this special offer!


Nearby schools

The closest school to Volare Apartments is Growing Minds Academy, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Westside High School, 0.4 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Growing Minds Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Builders of the Faith Christian Academy

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.3 mi

Oak Crest Methodist Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Westside High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.4 mi

Jacksonville Heights Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Just Kids

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Los Ninos Del Mundo Learning Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Faith Academy & Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Sacred Heart

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle1.7 mi

Threats Family Child Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.8 mi

Contact & management

Volare Apartments is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (904) 479-0066x7.


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