Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! The Ridley is a pet-friendly apartment community designed with your four-legged companions in mind. Residents can enjoy on-site amenities for pets including greenspace, a natural area perfect for walks, playtime, and fresh air.

The Ridley offers stylish1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, along with select 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome-style layouts designed for comfortable modern living. Floor plans range from approximately 644 to 1,357 square feet and feature thoughtfully designed interiors, contemporary finishes, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer in every home.

You can schedule a virtual tour by clicking here, or visit The Ridley for an in-person walk-in tour.

Applications can be completed online through The Ridley’s website.

Applicants are required to provide recent pay stubs or an offer letter, bank statements, and a valid government-issued photo ID as part of the application process. Applicants must also demonstrate verifiable income equal to at least three times the monthly rent.

Yes. Renter’s insurance is required with a minimum of $100,000 in personal liability coverage.

Anyone who meets the community’s income qualifications and screening criteria is encouraged to apply for an apartment at The Ridley.

Yes. Application and move-in related fees include a $75 application fee for each applicant over 18 years old, a one-time $175 administrative fee, and either a security deposit or lease lock fee. Residents are also responsible for prorated move-in costs, including rent and any applicable fees.

No. While we do not offer physical moving services, our leasing team is happy to help answer questions and assist throughout the move-in process.

The Ridley currently offers lease terms starting at 7 months.

Yes! The Ridley frequently offers limited-time move-in specials and leasing incentives on select apartment homes. Please contact our leasing office for current availability and details on our latest specials.

No. Water and sewer services are billed separately with rent, while electricity is individually metered and billed directly through JEA.

Residents can pay rent through the BILT resident payment portal.

Yes. Residents at The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL may have additional monthly community service fees, including valet trash service for $35 per month, Fetch package delivery service for $20 per month, and a compactor fee that typically ranges from approximately $1–15 per month depending on occupancy and usage. These services are designed to provide added convenience and enhance the resident experience throughout the community.

Security deposit refunds are typically processed and mailed within 30 to 45 days after move-out, provided all move-out requirements and account balances have been completed in accordance with the lease agreement.

Yes! Residents at The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL enjoy the convenience of open parking at no additional cost, making everyday living and coming home easier for both residents and guests.

The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL offers convenient open parking for residents and guests, helping make everyday living simple and stress-free within the community.

No. EV charging stations are not currently available at The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL. However, residents still enjoy convenient community parking and easy access to major Jacksonville roadways, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials nearby.

Yes! The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL is a pet-friendly community welcoming both cats and dogs. A one-time pet fee of $400 applies for one pet, while two pets require a one-time fee of $600. Monthly pet rent is $25 per pet. Residents and their furry companions can also enjoy pet-friendly community amenities designed to make everyday living more comfortable and convenient.

For the comfort and safety of all residents, The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has breed restrictions in place. Restricted breeds include Pitbulls, American Pit Bull Terriers, Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Dobermans, Rottweilers, Akitas, Wolf Hybrids, and Chows. Please contact our leasing office for complete pet policy details and breed restriction information.

The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL offers a variety of resort-style amenities designed to elevate everyday living. Residents can relax by the resort-style swimming pool, stay active in the 24/7 fitness center, or unwind in the resident game room and lounge featuring a pool table, ping pong, and entertainment areas. The community also includes outdoor propane grilling stations with comfortable seating areas, along with pet-friendly amenities such as an on-site dog park and pet spa for your furry companions to enjoy.

Yes! All apartment homes at The Ridley feature a full-size in-unit washer and dryer, bringing added comfort and convenience to our Southside Jacksonville community.

Yes! Bike storage is available in select buildings at The Ridley.

Yes! Apartment homes at The Ridley are wired for AT&T and AT&T Fiber internet service. Residents are responsible for setting up and maintaining their internet service directly through the provider.

Residents at The Ridley use Fetch Package Delivery Service for convenient package management and deliveries, helping make online shopping and receiving packages simple and hassle-free.

While The Ridley does not currently offer designated ADA apartment homes, approved accessibility modifications may be accommodated with proper documentation. The community also offers accessibility-friendly features including first-floor apartment options, building ramps, and handicap parking spaces to help support resident convenience and accessibility needs.

No. Furnished apartment homes are not currently available at The Ridley Apartments on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville, FL.

Yes! The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL regularly hosts resident events designed to help neighbors connect and enjoy the community lifestyle. Residents can look forward to approximately two resident events each month, 1–3 visiting food trucks monthly, and seasonal or holiday-themed activities throughout the year.

Yes. To help create a comfortable living environment for all residents, The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL follows local Florida noise ordinance guidelines, with quiet hours generally observed from 10 PM to 7 AM.

Residents at The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL can contact the leasing office, on-site security team, or local law enforcement if needed to report noise concerns or community disturbances.

The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL is proud to offer a smoke-free community environment designed to promote resident comfort and a cleaner living experience.

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the closest major airport to The Ridley Apartments, offering convenient travel access for residents throughout the Jacksonville area.

The Ridley Apartments on Beach Boulevard places residents near some of Jacksonville’s top shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor destinations. Enjoy convenient access to Jacksonville Beach, St. Johns Town Center, Mayo Clinic, and major roadways including I-295 and Butler Boulevard. Nearby residents can explore local restaurants, retail shopping, healthcare facilities, entertainment venues, and outdoor recreation throughout the Southside Jacksonville and Beaches area.

The Ridley Apartments in Jacksonville, FL is located within the Duval County School District.

Public bus transportation pickup and drop-off locations are within walking distance of The Ridley Apartments on Beach Boulevard. Residents also enjoy convenient access to major Jacksonville roadways for easy commuting throughout the Southside and Beaches areas.

Residents can contact the leasing office directly, and our team will be happy to help guide them through the lease renewal process.

No. Subleasing is not permitted at The Ridley Apartments.

Residents may be subject to lease termination fees based on the terms outlined in the lease agreement and Florida state guidelines. A 60-day notice is generally required, and residents may either pay a lease termination fee of up to two months’ rent or remain responsible for rent until the apartment home is re-leased.

A 60-day written notice is required prior to move-out.

Residents should submit a written notice to vacate and coordinate move-out instructions with the leasing office team prior to their scheduled move-out date.

Maintenance requests at The Ridley Apartments can be conveniently submitted through the Rent Café resident app under “Service Requests.”

Most maintenance requests are addressed within 48 hours and are often completed the same day during business hours when maintenance teams have the necessary access and materials available.