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Zellwood, FL Homes for Rent

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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,626 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11237 Amber Ridge Dr, Zellwood, FL 32798

    Beautiful home for Rent. Landscaping and electric included. The popular Hayden floorplan has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. There are 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a loft on the carpeted 2nd floor. The upstairs master has 2 huge built out walk-in closets and dual sinks. The laundry room is also conveniently located on the second floor. The first floor provides an open kitchen family room

    Rochelle Rene LPT REALTY, LLC

    11237 Amber Ridge Dr, Zellwood, FL 32798
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,626 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11106 Amber Ridge Dr, Zellwood, FL 32798

    Welcome home to 11106 Amber Ridge Dr in Zellwood! This inviting rental offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with plenty of space to spread out, relax, and make yourself at home. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and functional layout designed to accommodate everyday living. The home provides generous living space, offering plenty of

    11106 Amber Ridge Dr, Zellwood, FL 32798

Why Live in Zellwood

Zellwood, FL, is a small community spanning less than 4 square miles, characterized by its rural charm and agricultural surroundings. It is known for its signature Zellwood Sweet Corn and features marshes, farms, and citrus orchards. Despite its secluded feel, Zellwood is conveniently located just 8 miles from Lake Apopka and about 25 miles from Orlando, providing easy access to urban amenities. The town offers a variety of home styles, including large ranch houses with front porches and contemporary homes in master-planned communities like Lenar at Stoneybrook Hills, which boasts resort-style amenities. Zellwood Station caters to senior residents with over 1,200 manufactured homes and an on-site 18-hole golf course. Recreational opportunities abound with Lake Apopka's extensive wilderness area, ideal for kayaking, biking, hiking, and horseback riding. The nearby Northwest Recreational Complex offers numerous athletic fields, while Deer Island Country Club provides golf and other amenities. Shopping options include Time Bandits Antiques and Vintage and Long and Scott Farms, where residents can enjoy fresh produce and a corn maze. Dining choices range from casual Mexican fare at El Korita Mexican Food to upscale dining at The Goblin Market. Students attend highly-rated schools such as Wolf Lake Middle School and Apopka High School. Zellwood is connected by West Orange Blossom Trail, facilitating travel throughout Central Florida, and is approximately 30 miles from Orlando International Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zellwood, FL?
The median rent for a home in Zellwood, FL is $3,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Zellwood, FL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Zellwood, FL, a household needs to earn roughly $124,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,100 per month in Zellwood, FL, renters typically need to show $9,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Zellwood, FL?
In Zellwood, FL, the price-to-rent ratio is 8.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Zellwood, FL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Zellwood, FL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Alaqua, Bear Lake, Northeast Eustis, Spring Valley and Prairie Lake, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,100
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