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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Swimming pool
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • Prime location
  • Fitness center
  • Sparkling swimming pool
  • In-unit laundry

Location

900 Se 3rd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471, USA
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Management

Starka Properties Inc.

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(386) 355-7819

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8:30 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Lamplighter Legacy receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating, indicating strong overall value. Notable features include modern amenities and a convenient location, while the property's advantages encompass a friendly community atmosphere and accessibility to local services. Overall, it presents an appealing option for those seeking a well-rounded living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Lamplighter Legacy is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lamplighter Legacy has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

The Ember - 11 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,449 /mo3 units availableExperience a refined living experience with "The Ember" Floor Plan located in Ocala. This thoughtfully crafted 1 bed 1 bath apartment spans 700 sq ft, offering the perfect blend of modern comforts and style. Enjoy a lifestyle enriched with dynamic amenities that cater to every need. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
The Flamekeeper1 bed1 bath794 sqft$1,469 /mo3 units availableImmerse yourself in the allure of The Flamekeeper Floor Plan, a distinctive choice located in the heart of Ocala. With a thoughtful design that maximizes every inch of the 794 sq ft space, this 1 bed, 1 bath floor plan offers an inviting opportunity to experience a unique blend of comfort and modern living. Enjoy a selection of amenities that cater to your everyday needs, providing a lifestyle of convenience and relaxation. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan and embrace the refined living experience that awaits at The Flamekeeper.
The Radiance1 bed1 bath702 sqft$1,499 /mo2 units availableExperience the thoughtful design of The Radiance Floor Plan, located in the serene setting of Ocala. This 1 bed 1 bath floor plan offers a spacious environment within 702 sq ft. Designed for those seeking a modern and convenient lifestyle, it provides a cozy and comfortable space that maximizes every square foot. Take advantage of high-end finishes and innovative layouts that fit perfectly with your lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
The Lantern - 12 bed2 bath1,057 sqft$1,795 /mo3 units availableDiscover The Lantern Floor Plan, a convenient 2 bed, 2 bath layout located in the heart of Ocala. With a generous space of 1057 sq ft, this thoughtfully crafted residence offers a modern living experience. Enjoy key amenities such as an in-unit laundry, fitness center, and swimming pool, enhancing your lifestyle with comfort and convenience. This innovative design is perfect for those seeking a stylish living environment. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
The Lantern2 bed2 bath1,057 sqft$1,795 /mo1 unit availableExperience refined living in The Lantern Floor Plan, a thoughtfully crafted 2 bed, 2 bath residence located in Ocala. With a generous size of 1057 sq ft, this floor plan is designed for convenience and comfort, perfectly blending innovative design with modern amenities. Revel in features such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, a sparkling swimming pool, and in-unit laundry facilities, all within an intentionally designed living space. Embrace a lifestyle of unmatched comfort and style in this prime location. Contact us today to schedule your tour of The Lantern Floor Plan and discover your next home.
The Ironwood2 bed2 bath1,120 sqft$1,850 /mo2 units availableIntroducing The Ironwood Floor Plan, a thoughtfully crafted 2 bed 2 bath apartment situated in the serene locality of Ocala. Spanning 1120 sq ft, this home is designed to cater to your lifestyle needs with features like a swimming pool, fitness center, and in-unit laundry. Experience contemporary living combined with unparalleled style and comfort. Reach out to us today to schedule your tour and explore The Ironwood Floor Plan.
The Beacon1 bed1 bath553 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonThe Beacon Floor Plan in Ocala offers a thoughtfully crafted living space with 1 bed and 1 bath, covering a consistent 553 sq ft. Enjoy a modern lifestyle with conveniences like a fitness center, swimming pool, and in-unit laundry. This floor plan combines comfort and style to enhance your living experience. Contact us today to schedule your tour of The Beacon Floor Plan.
The Ember1 bed1 bath700 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonExperience the charm of The Ember Floor Plan, a unique 1 bed 1 bath residence located in the heart of Ocala, offering a comfortable lifestyle with 700 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. Indulge in the convenience of modern design with high-end amenities such as a fitness center and in-unit laundry. Enjoy a contemporary living experience that balances comfort and style. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
The Candlewick2 bed2 bath1,059 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonThe Candlewick Floor Plan in Ocala offers an impressive living experience with 2 beds and 2 baths spanning a generous 1059 sq ft. Enjoy the convenience and elegance of modern amenities and a thoughtfully crafted layout tailored for relaxation and entertainment. Embrace the comfort and style that this unique floor plan provides. Contact us today to schedule your tour of The Candlewick.
The Foundry3 bed2 bath1,263 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonDiscover the elegance of The Foundry Floor Plan, offering a refined 3 bed, 2 bath layout located in Ocala. This meticulously designed home provides a consistent 1263 sq ft of living space, featuring an innovative open-concept design. Enjoy high-end amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, refreshing swimming pool, and in-unit laundry, all complementing a modern living experience. Experience unmatched comfort and style in an ideal location. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.

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Amenities for Lamplighter Legacy

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Carpeted BedroomsCentral Air Conditioning
Granite CountertopHardwood Floor
Kitchen IslandWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Garbage DisposalWasher and Dryer

Tech

Electronic Thermostat

Building

ClubhouseElevator
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

100% Smoke-Free CommunityGrilling stations
Resort Style Pool with Sun DeckSwimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Fitness Center with Free Weights24/7 Gym Access
Valet Trash Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Building details

Property details

Units102
Lease terms7–15 months
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About Lamplighter Legacy

HomeApartments in Ocala Lamplighter Legacy

Welcome to Lamplighter Legacy-Downtown Ocala's premier apartment community, where modern design meets vibrant local living. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, our brand-new studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes offer upscale interiors featuring stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, spacious walk-in closets, and wood-like vinyl plank flooring. Lamplighter Legacy is more than an apartment-it's a thoughtfully designed, professionally managed lifestyle destination. Whether you're unwinding by the pool, working in our collaborative spaces, or exploring the vibrant energy of Ocala, this is where your legacy begins.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Lamplighter Legacy is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lamplighter Legacy has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Lamplighter Legacy
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Lamplighter Legacy stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Lamplighter Legacy stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lamplighter Legacy is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Lamplighter Legacy does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I TRULY LOVE THIS PLACE THE STAFF I’VE MET SO FAR AMAZING FAST SERVICE I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU AGAIN TO MS LINDA VERY KIND ALWAYS HAVE A SMILE ON HER FACE SHE OFFERS YOU WATER WHENEVER YOU COME INTO THE OFFICE BEAUTIFUL PERSONALITY. I WANT TO TAKE THE TIME OUT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND HOSPITALITY AND FOR ANSWERING ANY CALLS AND QUESTIONS MY BOYFRIEND AND I HAVE IN A TIMELY MANNER ANY ISSUES SHE HAS IT COVERED. JAVIER HE IS SUPER PROFESSIONAL RESPECTFUL AND KIND, HE CAN FIX YOUR APARTMENT ISSUES QUICKLY AND SUFFICIENTLY HE INSPECTS THE WHOLE APARTMENT WHAT EVER ISSUES YOU HAVE AND FIXES THE PROBLEM RIGHT AWAY AND FOR THAT THANK YOU SO MUCH I TRULY APPRECIATE YOU. Lamplighter Leg. THE BEST PLACE IVE LIVED SO FAR AND IM SO GRATEFUL TO EVEN HAVE MET SUCH AMAZING PEOPLE ITS CLEAN THE SPACE THE WHOLE COMPLEX IS WONDERFUL GOD BLESS YOU ALL LOVE LOVELY….

Lovely Smith

Lovely Smith

Sep 04, 2024

I moved in on Feb. 14, 2024. I love it here. I downsized, very workable for me. Linda and Javier have been very helpful. Thanks Linda for helping me make the right decision and Javier for being so accommodating. This place certainly fits my lifestyle. Thank you, Lamplighter..

Regina Sauey

Regina Sauey

Mar 18, 2024

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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 Lamplighter Legacy compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
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There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Ocala

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 35% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ocala.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lamplighter Legacy to be 34% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ocala.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Ocala
A table of studio rental data trends in Ocala
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,750
May 2024$1,719
June 2024$2,849
July 2024$1,649
August 2024$1,182
September 2024$1,267
October 2024$1,416
November 2024$1,049
December 2024$950
January 2025$1,099
February 2025$1,099
March 2025$1,181
April 2025$1,192
May 2025$1,249
June 2025$1,254
July 2025$1,037
August 2025$1,556
September 2025$1,124
October 2025$985
November 2025$1,080
December 2025$1,342
January 2026$1,323
February 2026$1,331
March 2026$1,349

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 900 Se 3rd Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$58,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,469.
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Schools near Lamplighter Legacy

Eighth Street Elementary School

513 se 8th st

ocala, FL, 34471

PK, K-5Public
A-

Early Learning Center Pk Ese Services

512 se 3rd st

ocala, FL, 34471

PKPublic

Marion Technical Institute

1614 e fort king st

ocala, FL, 34471

PK, 8-12Public
C+

New Leaf Center

1601 ne 25th ave ste 602

ocala, FL, 34470

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Ocala near 900 Se 3rd Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 900 Se 3rd Ave, Ocala

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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