Across the entire state of Florida, 56 percent of the population owns a pet. Of that huge number, the majority are dog owners, which means many renters need an apartment that’s pet-friendly. If you count yourself in this category and are looking for an Orlando apartment for you and your furry friend, what amenities are most important?
From plenty of grassy space to dedicated dog parks and washing stations, many of the best neighborhoods in Orlando have rentals that really work to accommodate these important family members.
If you’re on the lookout for pet-friendly apartments in Orlando, look no further. We’ve got a list of some winners you’ll want to check out.
Halston Park Central
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With a nice dog park, separated for big and small dogs, Halston Park Central really works to make your furry friends comfortable. The fenced-in area includes obstacles to help those pups get a workout.
This Park Central community is also pretty good to its human residents. There are plenty of opportunities to get active, from the fitness center to basketball, tennis and racquetball courts. There’s also a pool, media center, clubhouse and picnic area with charcoal grills.
Camden Lee Vista
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With plenty of flat, green space for your pups to run around in, a nice value-add at Camden Lee Vista is the dog wash station. Let those dogs get as dirty as they want; they won’t track anything into your apartment.
Situated in the Airport North neighborhood, here you’re also able to take advantage of a 2,000-square-foot gym, courtyard and picnic area with barbecues.
The Oasis at Moss Park
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Move on into this East Park community and get familiar with the Paw Park at the Oasis. This nice, fenced-in space at The Oasis at Moss Park will make it easy for all the resident pups to socialize and dog owners to get to know each other.
Not only does The Oasis at Moss Park have a 24-hour fitness center, beach entry pool and coffee and wine bar, but the entire area is perfect for any and all outdoor lovers. There are eight area parks with plenty of recreational amenities and sports facilities. There’s also East Lake Park at the center of the neighborhood; an ideal spot for long walks with your furry companion.
Village Lakes at Lake Orlando
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With a big green space and a dedicated dog park, Village Lakes at Lake Orlando understands what it means to be pet-friendly. The outdoor area really is for everyone and includes a playground for the kids, picnic table and just the right amount of open, grassy area.
Another Orlando neighborhood with a lake at its center, living here in Rosemont makes it easy to enjoy the 183-acre Lake Orlando. You’re also only eight miles from the city center.
Camden North Quarter
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Let your dog run loose and have the time of their life at Camden North Quarter. This sleek and well-maintained dog park is a great spot to get some fresh air. There is also ample outdoor space to socialize with other people while your pet can chill out.
Contained in the downtown neighborhood of North Quarter, living here is like being in an urban village. You’ve got views of Lake Concord and the rest of Camden North Quarter’s amenities to enjoy. They include an art library and a busy rooftop with grilling pavilion, yoga studio and swimming pool and sundeck.
Fisherman’s Village by ARIUM
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Colorful and nicely sized, framed by mature trees, the dog park at Fisherman’s Village by ARIUM has enough to keep dogs of all sizes busy. Wear out your pup with plenty of obstacles to jump over and climb through. After you’ve spent time in the leash-free dog park, make sure to take advantage of the other outdoor amenities. They include a playground, swimming pool and more.
Close to those Orlando theme parks the city is famous for, living in South Semoran gets near the most magical place on Earth. The area is also known for its nice selection of restaurants, bars and shops.
Avalyn West
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Hang at this expansive, fenced-in dog park overlooking the lake here at Avalyn West. You’ll find plenty of climbing and jumping obstacles, a dog house and a twin-roofed doggie playground. It’s clear that pups are a priority when you live in this Lake Mann Gardens neighborhood.
To the west of Orlando, along Lake Mann, this quiet and family-friendly neighborhood is a great spot to settle into with your furry friend.
Amara at Metrowest
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Colorful wall art highlighting those cute puppy faces covers the wall at the pet care center at Amara at Metrowest. Also equipped with an on-site dog park, your four-legged companions will love their new digs for sure.
This Metro West community has a full amenity package for the human residents too. There are two resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, soccer field, tennis courts, playground and more.
Camden Lago Vista
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A sweet, fenced-in dog run, with nicely manicured grass at Camden Lago Vista is an excellent spot to grab some exercise with your canine companion. You can keep up to three pets per apartment with no weight limits, and the on-site Bark Park makes it easy to take everyone out all at once.
As another community gem in Airport North, living here also gives you access to a resident lounge with billiards, a game/media lounge, pool and picnic/barbecue area.
Ashton at Waterford Lakes
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You won’t believe how happy your dog will be living in Ashton at Waterford Lakes. See them smile as only a pup can as they play in the dog park. A nice variety of obstacles make this one of the best pet-friendly apartments in Orlando.
It’s also not too shabby when it comes to people amenities. There’s a swimming pool with a 12-seat hot tub, a 24-hour gym, sand volleyball and tennis courts, a solarium and so much more.
Find yourself one of the pet-friendly apartments in Orlando
There are so many reasons to call Orlando home, and one big one is the amazing amount of options you have in apartments.
Whether you want somewhere with a massive pool, a high-end fitness center or a special place for your pup to play, you can find your ideal Orlando apartment. Just make sure you gather your list of wants before you begin your search. Happy hunting!
