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Alafaya, FL

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An expansive community in East Orlando

Suburban Quiet Scenic Active Convenient

Roughly bounded by East Colonial Drive in the north and Highway 528 in the south, Alafaya is a vast community on the east side of Orlando. Apartments in the northern portion of Alafaya are within close proximity to the University of Central Florida and Valencia College East Campus, making the area a popular choice for many students, faculty, and staff.

North Alafaya is decidedly suburban, offering excellent shopping and dining options in vibrant shopping centers strewn along Alafaya Trail, the community’s main commercial thoroughfare. Lockheed Martin, a major area employer, is also situated in North Alafaya.

South Alafaya is more rural, exuding a laid-back atmosphere with expansive stretches of open space and lush greenery. Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park is located in this part of the community, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Transportation

67

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

58

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Downey Park
  • Blanchard Park
  • South Econ Community Park
  • UCF Arboretum
  • Bithlo Community Park

Airports

  • Orlando International
  • Orlando Sanford International

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Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Alafaya, Florida, where your Sunshine State adventure is about to begin! If you're on the hunt for the perfect rental, get ready to explore an array of options that cater to diverse preferences and budgets. Alafaya offers a range of homes that capture the essence of Florida living. For those considering a one-bedroom apartment, you might find average rents around $1,573 dollars per month. Alternatively, if a house suits your style better, the average house for rent costs around $2,900 dollars per month. For those envisioning a more permanent stay, the average house price typically hovers around $450,000. Whether it's the nearby parks, the sunny atmosphere, or the friendly neighborhood spirit that calls to you, Alafaya eagerly invites you to your new rental or future forever home. Get ready to embrace the Florida lifestyle and the warm community vibe in a neighborhood that's excited to make you feel right at home!

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