Frequently Asked Questions
Parking is first come, first served, with one vehicle allowed per licensed driver. Need extra space? Detached garages are available to lease for an additional monthly fee.
North Beach on Kernan offers an exceptional mix of indoor and outdoor amenities designed for comfort, convenience, and fun! Indoors, enjoy our cyber café with a gourmet coffee and hot tea bar, a fully equipped fitness center, and a tanning studio. Step outside to experience our tennis and pickleball court, resort-style swimming pool, fireside lounge with grills, playground, car care center, and pet agility park complete with a grooming station.
We love pets at North Beach on Kernan! Bring your furry friends—up to two are welcome per apartment home.
Every apartment home at North Beach on Kernan comes fully equipped with stainless steel kitchen appliances, including a side-by-side refrigerator with water and ice dispenser, range, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a full-size washer and dryer to make life even easier.
While North Beach on Kernan doesn’t offer furnished apartments, we partner with trusted corporate housing providers and would be happy to connect you!
At North Beach on Kernan, our amenities are designed for your convenience and enjoyment:
- Fitness Center: Open 24 hours for your anytime workouts
- Cyber Café & Tanning Studio: Available 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Pool, Fireside Lounge & Grilling Area: Relax and unwind from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Car Care Center, Pet Agility Park & Tennis Courts: Enjoy the outdoors from dawn to dusk
Parking is first come, first served, with one vehicle allowed per licensed driver. Need extra space? Detached garages are available to lease for an additional monthly fee.
If your application is not approved, we will notify you and provide guidance on next steps.
You can complete your application online by visiting northbeachonkernan.com and selecting the unit you’re interested in. For the most up-to-date information on application fees and the application process, please contact our leasing office.
Yes! A bus stop is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from our community.
North Beach on Kernan is part of the school district for Kernan Elementary, Kernan Middle, and Sandalwood High School.
Our community is conveniently located near several shopping centers, including the popular St. John’s Town Center.
Address: 12193 Kernan Lake Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32246
Directions from the North:
- Take 9A South to 90 East (Beach Boulevard).
- Continue east until you reach Kernan Boulevard. (If you pass Hodges Boulevard, you’ve gone too far.)
- Turn left onto Kernan Boulevard. The community will be on the left.
- Take 9A North to 90 East (Beach Boulevard).
- Continue east until you reach Kernan Boulevard. (If you pass Hodges Boulevard, you’ve gone too far.)
- Turn left onto Kernan Boulevard. The community will be on the left.
- Take 90 East (Beach Boulevard) across 9A.
- Continue east until you reach Kernan Boulevard. (If you pass Hodges Boulevard, you’ve gone too far.)
- Turn left onto Kernan Boulevard. The community will be on the left.
- Take Beach Boulevard west for approximately 6 miles.
- Turn right onto Kernan Boulevard. The community will be on the left.
Living in Jacksonville, FL, is unique because it blends coastal charm, urban convenience, and Southern hospitality all in one city.
There are many fun activities to do in Jacksonville! Major attractions in the city include:
- Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
- Big Talbot Island State Park
- Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
North Beach on Kernan offers an exceptional mix of indoor and outdoor amenities designed for comfort, convenience, and fun! Indoors, enjoy our cyber café with a gourmet coffee and hot tea bar, a fully equipped fitness center, and a tanning studio. Step outside to experience our tennis and pickleball court, resort-style swimming pool, fireside lounge with grills, playground, car care center, and pet agility park complete with a grooming station.
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