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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Air conditioning
- Professionally managed
Location
2479 Merry Rd, Tavares, FL 32778, USA|Chelsea Oaks
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Property Overview
Featuring air conditioning and professional management, this property stands out with ample visual representation through 17 photos, enhancing the viewing experience for potential renters. It ranks favorably in value per square foot within the local market while also providing pet-friendly amenities, including nearby grooming services and pet supply stores, along with outdoor spaces for recreation.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2479 Merry Rd, Chelsea Oaks
Features
| Patio |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage Attached |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 2479 Merry Rd
Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2289.90. That covers your base rent, $2145.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet & Media ($85), Smart Home with video doorbell ($40), and Utility Billing Service Fee ($9.95). Base rent varies based on selected lease term. This three-bedroom home in Tavares features a kitchen island and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house for rent features luxury vinyl plank flooring and smart home technology throughout. The open layout includes a kitchen island with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space for cooking and gathering. Outside, the patio provides space for outdoor relaxation. At Invitation Homes, we offer pet-friendly, yard-having homes for lease with Smart Home technology in awesome neighborhoods across the country. Live in a great house without the headache and long-term commitment of owning. Discover your dream home with Invitation Homes. Our Lease Easy bundle – which includes Smart Home, Air Filter Delivery, and Utilities Management – is a key part of your worry-free leasing lifestyle. These services are required by your lease at an additional monthly cost. Monthly fees for pets and pools may also apply. Home Features and Amenities: Air Conditioning, Garage, Kitchen Island, Long Lease Terms, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Patio, Pet Friendly, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Single Story House, Smart Home, Stainless Steel Appliances, W/D Hookups, and professionally managed by Invitation Homes. This Invitation Home is currently being renovated, but it will be available soon. You can still apply – contact us for more details or apply now. Invitation Homes is an equal housing lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Additional terms and conditions apply. This listing is not an offer to rent. You must submit additional information including an application to rent and an application fee. All leasing information is believed to be accurate, but changes may have occurred since photographs were taken and square footage is estimated. See InvitationHomes website for more information. Beware of scams: Employees of Invitation Homes will never ask you for your username and password. Invitation Homes does not advertise on, Social Serve, etc. We own our homes; there are no private owners. All funds to lease with Invitation Homes are paid directly through our website, never through wire transfer or payment app like Zelle, Pay Pal, or Cash App. invitationhomes com fraud-prevention For more info, please submit an inquiry for this home. Applications are subject to our qualification requirements. Additional terms and conditions apply. CONSENT TO CALLS & TEXT MESSAGING: By entering your contact information, you expressly consent to receive emails, calls, and text messages from Invitation Homes including by autodialer, prerecorded or artificial voice and including marketing communications. Msg & Data rates may apply. You also agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2479 Merry Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 288 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Chelsea Oaks |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 32778 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Chelsea Oaks
3-bedroom apartments at 2479 Merry Rd cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tavares.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Chelsea Oaks
Tavares
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,112 |
| October 2024 | $1,987 |
| November 2024 | $1,949 |
| December 2024 | $1,947 |
| January 2025 | $2,020 |
| February 2025 | $2,038 |
| March 2025 | $2,147 |
| April 2025 | $2,133 |
| May 2025 | $1,990 |
| June 2025 | $1,998 |
| July 2025 | $2,014 |
| August 2025 | $1,978 |
| September 2025 | $1,890 |
| October 2025 | $1,880 |
| November 2025 | $1,999 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,049 |
| February 2026 | $2,066 |
| March 2026 | $2,032 |
| April 2026 | $2,023 |
| May 2026 | $2,099 |
| June 2026 | $2,124 |
| July 2026 | $2,040 |
| August 2026 | $1,950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,923 |
| November 2024 | $1,908 |
| December 2024 | $1,950 |
| October 2025 | $2,150 |
| November 2025 | $2,085 |
| March 2026 | $2,141 |
| April 2026 | $2,155 |
| May 2026 | $2,203 |
| June 2026 | $2,146 |
| July 2026 | $2,017 |
| August 2026 | $2,001 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 years ago | $1,470 |
Schools near 2479 Merry Rd
Tavares Elementary School
720 e clifford st
tavares, FL, 32778
PK, K-5Public
B-
Nonschool Exceptional Education
201 w burleigh blvd
tavares, FL, 32778
PK, K-12Public
Lake Virtual Franchise
200 w golf links ave
eustis, FL, 32726
K-12Public
B
Lake Success Academy
525 n georgia ave
howey iin the hills, FL, 34737
K-12Public
Lake Hills School
909 s lakeshore blvd
howey in the hills, FL, 34737
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Chelsea Oaks | Tavares, FL
Getting around Tavares near 2479 Merry Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2479 Merry Rd, Tavares
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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