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Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 15, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments in Jacksonville? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$16/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments

We found a few insurance details on Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1985 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

Water/Leak Issues

3 mentions in Google reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2168/100K (37% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$187

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $102/yr
USAA $10/mo $114/yr
State Farm $13/mo $152/yr
Progressive $14/mo $165/yr
Safeco $14/mo $165/yr
Travelers $15/mo $178/yr
Allstate $16/mo $190/yr
Nationwide $16/mo $190/yr
Farmers $17/mo $203/yr
Liberty Mutual $19/mo $228/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

Next Step

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Jacksonville.

Jacksonville property crime rate

2,168

per 100K residents

37% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
255 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,708 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
204 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Water Damage Common topic
Pest Issues Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

9803 Creekfront Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Southside

Built 1985 2 stories 616 units
4.1/5 ·788 reviews Google
4/5 ·7 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,132 – $2,200 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,148 – $2,216
Base Rent $1,132 – $2,200
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$75

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$150

Pets Fees

One-Time Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$300 - $300

Monthly Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$15 / mo

What's Within Reach

Groceries, pharmacies, gyms — the basics you'll want close by. Here's what's in the neighborhood around Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments.

Pharmacy

  • Publix Pharmacy at Deerwood Village Shopping Center 5.0
  • Walmart Pharmacy 4.7
  • CVS Pharmacy 4.1

Hospital

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Emergency Care - Southside 4.2
  • UF Health Emergency & Urgent Care Center - Baymeadows 4.4
  • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital Emergency Room 3.9

Gym

  • Chuze Fitness 4.1
  • Brooks Family YMCA 4.5
  • Creekfront at Deerwood 4.1

Restaurant

  • Deerwood Bistro 4.7
  • Metro Diner 4.6
  • Midtown Table 4.5

Park

  • Fort Family Park 4.5
  • Creekfront at Deerwood 4.1
  • The Park @ Deerwood Center 4.8

Bank

  • Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM) 3.0
  • Ameris Bank 4.8
  • Wells Fargo Bank 2.4

Gas

  • GATE Gas Station 4.2
  • Shell 4.0
  • Gulf Gas Station 4.6

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$15 Monthly Pet Rent
2 Pet Limit

About Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments

Year Built: 1985
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 616
Phone: (904) 621-4528

From the property listing:

Creekfront at Deerwood offers one, two, and three bedroom apartments.. Our community has several community spaces, including five swimming pools, two dog parks, 3500 sq ft fitness center and lighted tennis courts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($187/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments?
Plan for $1,148 to $2,216/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,132 – $2,200), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $15 Monthly Pet Rent. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments?
Property crime in Jacksonville runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,168 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 255/100K here.
What floor plans does Creekfront at Deerwood Apartments offer?
There are 15 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,132 – $2,200. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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