If you're looking for theme park adventures, outdoor recreation, and easy access to an assortment of shops and restaurants, the West Orlando area is a great choice for apartment living. West Orlando apartments are near some of the most well-known theme parks in Florida, like Disney World and Universal Studios, as well as other unique tourist attractions. Living in this location means endless access to entertainment just a few minutes away from an apartment that fits your budget and lifestyle needs.

Neighborhoods in West Orlando

For a quiet community with a mix of residential and apartment communities, check out Four Corners just south of US 192 in West Orlando. It is located just a short drive away from Disney and other attractions, as well as several shops, professional services, and a medical center. Huge Disney fans may be interested in the Lake Buena Vista neighborhood, which is popular with visiting tourists and holiday vacationers. Dr. Phillips is another lively area of town that is known for Universal and SeaWorld, as well as the locally-known "Restaurant Row" on Sand Lake Road that offers a range of cuisines.

Just east of Winter Garden is the Ocoee area, which offers the best of both worlds for residents who can enjoy peace and comfort at home while being near all the excitement Orlando has to offer. Another similar option is Apopka, known as the "Indoor Foliage Capital of the World."

Other communities to consider include Windermere, Winter Garden, Clermont, Northwest Orlando, and Altamonte Springs. Most apartments in West Orlando will have a range of apartment and community amenities to choose from. In these areas, residents can find one, two and three-bedroom apartments with common features like pools, fitness centers, clubhouses, and much more.

Things to Do in West Orlando

West Orlando includes the Winter Garden Historic District, a beautiful area with the small town charm of old Florida. Residents can enjoy brick-lined streets and unique architecture while grabbing a bite to eat at one of several cafés. This area is popular with runners, rollerbladers, and cyclists, as well as residents enjoying a casual stroll within this well-kept environment. It can also be a nice break from theme parks and other tourist attractions when you're in the mood for something more local.

For a unique West Orlando experience, hop on one of the lake tours in Windermere that will take you on relaxing tour amidst beautiful scenery, Florida wildlife, and multi-million dollar properties, many which are owned by celebrities. Orlando Lake Tours offers more information regarding the schedule and pricing throughout the year.

West Orlando's "Restaurant Row" is the place to be for dining out. Without over two dozen upscale and casual restaurants, this road offers both fine dining and quick eats. International dining locations include Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine, Christini's Ristorante Italiano, and Dragonfly - Robata Grill & Sushi. Bar Louie Orlando and Dewey's Indoor Golf & Sports Grill are popular spots for American fare.

To get around and visit all of these locations, residents will have access to I4, 50 (Colonial Drive), Toll Road 414, and v, all of which can get you around town and to other surrounding areas.