Northwood

West Palm Beach, FL

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Northwood - West Palm Beach, FL

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Resort-like living in a historic neighborhood near Downtown West Palm Beach

Golf Great Location Laid-Back Restaurants Historic

Northwood is a beautiful, historic neighborhood located four miles north of Downtown West Palm Beach. The neighborhood is located between Lake Magnolia and Lake Worth Lagoon, and palm trees dot the streets, creating a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its beautiful architecture, Northwood features rentals in every style including modern apartments, luxury condos, and Mediterranean-style and Mission-style houses. Although residents appreciate living within minutes of downtown’s amenities, Northwood Village has plenty to offer. This charming commercial hub is filled with locally owned boutiques, art galleries, tea houses, and eateries serving everything from seafood to vegan fare. The mild climate allows year-round outdoor activities at nearby beaches, waterways, and golf courses like Palm Beach Country Club.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Northwood is $1,095 for a studio, $1,053 for one bedroom, $1,004 for two bedrooms, and $1,370 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northwood has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 504 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,095/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 335 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,053/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 384 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,004/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 691 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,370/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

72

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

36

Some Transit

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

73

Very Bikeable

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Four Arts Gardens
  • South Florida Science Museum
  • Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park
  • Mounts Botanical Garden
  • John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

Airports

  • Palm Beach International

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