Are there any great shopping centers near UNF apartments to help prepare for the school year?

As we get the school year rolling, one needs to be prepared early to make the quick adjustment to college life. If you're new to the area and beginning your academic career at UNF, you'll need to know of good shopping centers close to UNF apartments so you can quickly find everything you need. From clothes to apartment decorations, and even school supplies, finding a place that satisfies all these needs can be tricky if you are not knowledgeable of the area around UNF apartments. However, the St. Johns Town Center, located only a short drive from UNF and conveniently built right off of Butler Blvd has great shopping, dining, and nightlife amenities so your time at UNF can be thoroughly enjoyed.

The St. Johns Town Center is a state-of-the-art, outdoor mall with a variety of different shops, stores, and restaurants. Featuring department stores such as Dillard's, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Target, you can find clothes, athletic gear, or household trinkets while staying in UNF apartments. The Town Center also features more specialized stores such as Urban Outfitters, J Crew, DSW, and Express, just to name a few, so you can find the more personal items you need. Shopping on a budget? The Town Center has Old Navy, Ross, and Gap so you can get exactly what you want without emptying your wallet. UNF apartments are only a short trip away from this plethora of stores. As you'll read later, every need is met at the St. Johns Town Center.

Some apartments near UNF will allow you to have a pet in your new home. If you're like me, and love having an animal companion then you also know the responsibilities that come with them. The St. Johns Town Center features a PetsMart, so you can acquire food, toys, beds, leashes, collars, etc… to satisfy any animal need.

Before selecting your new home, see which UNF apartments come furnished and which ones do not. If you find the perfect match, but need furniture for the living area or bedroom, the Town Center has a Pier 1 Imports and Ashley Furniture Homestore side-by-side.

Schoolwork can be challenging, and your time management skills will be tested. School supplies are a necessity, and finding the right tech support can relieve a lot of unnecessary stress. The St. Johns Town Center has a Microsoft store, an Apple Store, and a Best Buy for all the tech support you'll ever need. Staples can also be found here so acquiring the necessary school supplies to help with your classes can be as easy as 1,2,3.

For all you bookworms out there that love a great read, the Town Center has a Barnes and Noble with a coffee shop located inside. With quiet seating, and in-store Wi-Fi, Barnes and Noble is a great place to get some of your studying done. If you enjoy the outdoors, and want to stay out in the sun while you study, the Town Center offers Wi-Fi throughout the mall.

While living in UNF apartments you may find that special someone or want to impress a friend. The St. Johns Town Center offers great sit-down restaurants for dates such as Maggiano's Little Italy, P.F. Changs, J. Alexander's, Cantino Laredo, and much more. However, college life can mean living on a budget so the Town Center also has Chick-fil-A, McDonalds, Five Guys, and other fast food joints. You'll never go hungry with the Town Center so close to UNF apartments.

Your college career will be some of your greatest memories, and finding apartments near UNF to help with the process has never been easier. Now that you've found the perfect match, it's time to get out have some fun while preparing yourself for the school year. The St. Johns Town Center can be a great resource for all your needs.

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