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Lake Mary, FL

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Welcome to Orlando’s hidden lakefront gem

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As one of the fastest growing cities in Central Florida, Lake Mary has transformed from a once small rural community into a bustling central business district. As Lake Mary’s commercial district continues to grow, so does its welcoming community.

Situated 20 miles north of Orlando, Lake Mary boasts premier proximity to some of Central Florida’s greatest attractions. From Walt Disney World to SeaWorld to Daytona Beach, Lake Mary is near numerous major destinations that attract thousands of tourists every year. But without even leaving Lake Mary, you’ll have access to hospitals, entertainment, shopping, dining, and golf courses.

Adult and golf course communities reside around town, along with single-family homes with spacious lawns, and apartment and condo rentals. Lake Mary offers not only diverse amenities, but diverse housing options, giving you the best of the best.

Directly south of Lake Mary Boulevard on the west side of town, discover an abundance of shops and eateries ranging in style and cuisine. Lake Mary boasts excellent public schools, and even houses the Sanford and Lake Mary Campus of Seminole State College and the University of Central Florida.

This commuter-friendly city offers the Lake Mary SunRail Station near Downtown, public bus stations, and proximity to the Orlando Sanford International Airport and the Orlando International Airport, so traveling from place to place is a breeze!

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lake Mary, FL is $1,470 for a studio, $1,583 for one bedroom, $1,859 for two bedrooms, and $2,134 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lake Mary has decreased by -1.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,583/month
797 Sq Ft
House
$2,457/month
1,695 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,585/month
950 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,963/month
1,362 Sq Ft
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Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Heathrow Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

783 Students

8
out of 10

Seminole County Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

324 Students

7
out of 10

Lake Mary Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

927 Students

6
out of 10

Crystal Lake Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

700 Students

5
out of 10

Hospital Homebound Program

Public

Grades PK-12

27 Students

Rating Unavailable

Seminole County Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

324 Students

7
out of 10

Greenwood Lakes Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,000 Students

5
out of 10

Markham Woods Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

961 Students

5
out of 10

Endeavor School

Public

Grades 6-12

41 Students

Rating Unavailable

Hospital Homebound Program

Public

Grades PK-12

27 Students

Rating Unavailable

Seminole County Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

324 Students

7
out of 10

Lake Mary High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,684 Students

5
out of 10

Endeavor School

Public

Grades 6-12

41 Students

Rating Unavailable

Hospital Homebound Program

Public

Grades PK-12

27 Students

Rating Unavailable
Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Planetarium at Seminole State College
  • Big Tree Park
  • Spring Hammock Preserve
  • Lake Jesup Wilderness Area
  • Sylvan Lake Park

Airports

  • Orlando Sanford International
  • Orlando International

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