Weeki Wachee

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Weeki Wachee, FL

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This timeless community is home to one of Florida’s most unique landmarks

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Fifty miles north of Tampa and just minutes inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Weeki Wachee is a quiet community that captures the timeless charm of old Florida. While the city proper boasts a permanent population of only around a dozen people, the town is surrounded by suburban neighborhoods filled with houses of every shape and size. The local rental market is full of affordable options, including many units overlooking the area’s lakes and waterways. Lakewood Plaza shopping center just southwest of town anchors the nearest retail area, where you can pick up everything from groceries to hardware and everything in between. Weeki Wachee is also a popular stop for tourists, and is home to one of America’s most unique classic roadside attractions: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, home of the legendary Mermaid Show since 1947.

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As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Weeki Wachee, FL is $2,254 for three bedrooms.

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Transportation

12

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

28

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

Winding Waters K-8

Public

Grades PK-8

1,622 Students

3
out of 10

Winding Waters K-8

Public

Grades PK-8

1,622 Students

3
out of 10

Weeki Wachee High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,435 Students

4
out of 10

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