Two years, five months and seven days after fire ripped through Downtown Jacksonville’s Rise Doro apartment complex, city and development leaders celebrated its opening on the rooftop of a completed structure that already has residents inside.
A model living room for one of Rise Doro’s two-bedroom units, which start at $2,800.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday came about two months after the apartments’ developer, Rise: A Real Estate Co, welcomed its first resident. As of the event, the complex at 960 E. Adams St. had filled around 20% of its 247 rooms, said Greg Blais, Rise’s president.
The apartment complex offers rents starting at $1,349 for a studio, $1,735 for a one-bedroom unit and $2,390 for a two-bedroom unit.
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