Millenia Apartments

The Millenia area of Orlando is located just off of I-4, and is only minutes from the Mall at Millenia, Lockheed Martin, International Drive, Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and downtown Orlando. Apartments in the Millenia area are ideal for business professionals, as they are close to premier shopping and the business district of downtown.

Apartments in the Millenia Area

Most apartments in the Millenia area are best suited for young professionals. There are plenty of affordable choices, as well as some luxury options as well. Millenia apartments are extremely close to the Mall at Millenia, several outlet malls, upscale restaurants, and all of Orlando’s theme parks. Apartments in the Millenia area appeal to young professionals since the commute to downtown Orlando is only about 15 minutes by way of I-4 and there is an abundance of surrounding nightlife.

Things to do in the Millenia Area

The Mall at Millenia, which is located directly adjacent to apartments in the Millenia area, is an upscale shopping mall that includes over 150 shops, restaurants, and eateries. On nearby International Drive, a variety of things can be found to occupy your time, including world-famous dinner shows, upscale bars and nightclubs, a movie theater, the I-Drive YMCA and Aquatic Center, Vans Skate Park, and Monkey Joe’s, which is an indoor playground for kids that is entirely filled with inflatable slides and bounce houses. The Millenia area of Orlando is conveniently located just minutes from all of Orlando’s world-famous theme parks, including Universal Studios, Universal CityWalk, Walt Disney World, Downtown Disney, Disney Quest, Sea World, Aquatica, Discovery Cove, Wet ‘n Wild, and Islands of Adventure.

Schools Serving the Millenia Area

Schools located in the Millenia area of Orlando include Pineloch Elementary, Millenia Elementary School, Palmetto Elementary School, Sadler Elementary School, Shingle Creek Elementary School, Westridge Middle School, House of Hope Academy, El Bethel Christian Academy, Pathways School, First Academy, Oakridge High School, Dr. Phillips High School, South Orlando Christian Academy, and Chancery Charter High School. Most apartments in the Millenia area are located in close proximity to most of the schools serving the area.

The Millenia area is also home to the following specialized schools: Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), and Le Cordon Bleu.

Shopping in the Millenia Area

Shopping surrounding the Millenia area is some of the best in all of Orlando. The Mall at Millenia is home to over 150 shops and is one of the most upscale shopping malls in Central Florida. The Festival Bay Mall at International Drive is home to Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and a Ron Jon Surf Shop. Located just minutes away from Millenia apartments are the Orlando Premium Outlets, which offer high profile names including Barneys New York, Burberry, Coach, Cole Haan, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, and Hugo Boss. If these places weren’t enough, Prime Outlets Orlando are located just a little further down the road, and offer brands including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue off 5th, Nike Factory Store, and Victoria’s Secret. Pointe Orlando offers outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment and is located conveniently across from the Orange County Convention Center on International Drive. If you are looking for some bargain shops, stop by Target, BJ's, Lowe's or the Family Dollar just to name a few.

Business Community of the Millenia Area

Major employers near the Millenia area of Orlando include Lockheed Martin, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Walt Disney World, General Electric, and Adventist Health. Many apartments in the Millenia area offer major employer discounts, including discounts for several theme parks. Residents of the Millenia area sometimes choose to commute to downtown Orlando, which is only a 15 minute drive or less on nearby I-4.

Traffic and Driving in the Millenia Area

For those living in Millenia apartments, traffic can frequently be a problem. Congestion often occurs because of the high volume of incoming traffic at the Mall at Millenia. Driving on International Drive can often be slow and frustrating, since it is jam-packed with attractions and hotels. Traffic on I-4 can vary depending on the time of day and day of the week, but it is usually no worse than normal rush hour traffic. Main roads around the Millenia area include International Drive, I-4, Millenia Boulevard, and Conroy Road.