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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Outdoor kitchen
  • Open layout
  • Air conditioning
  • Peaceful neighborhood
  • Modern living

Location

501 West Ball Street, Plant City, Florida 33563, United States|Improvement League of Plant City
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The Morton Apartments

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(813) 324-4078

Property Overview

The Morton Apartments | 1 delivers an exceptional living experience, highlighted by its spacious apartments and modern amenities, including an outdoor kitchen and air conditioning, within a peaceful neighborhood. With a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.8 and an impressive price rating of 10, it offers excellent value for its amenities and prime location, which is rated 9 out of 10 for convenience. Additionally, the property's trustworthiness score of 8 indicates transparency in its offerings, complemented by an abundance of visual content with 21 photos for prospective renters.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Morton Apartments | 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Morton Apartments | 1 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2/1 Renovated2 bed1 bath614 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit availableExperience modern living at The Morton in Plant City, FL- offering spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments designed for comfort and style. Renovated homes feature premium appliances, in-home laundry, air conditioning, and a private patio for relaxing outdoors. Residents at The Morton enjoy convenient community features including on-site parking, a dog park, and an outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming multiple pets, and also offers pool access at The Henry, our nearby sister property. Perfectly located near downtown Plant City with easy access to I-4, The Morton keeps you close to local dining, shopping, schools, and entertainment while offering a peaceful residential setting. Schedule your tour today and discover why The Morton is the perfect place to call home.
2/1 Upgraded2 bed1 bath614 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit availableFind your next home at The Morton in Plant City, FL- offering spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments designed for everyday comfort and convenience. These spacious homes feature an open layout with generous living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. Each apartment also includes air conditioning and a private patio. Residents at The Morton enjoy convenient community features including on-site parking, a dog park, and an outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming multiple pets, and also offers pool access at The Henry, our nearby sister property. Ideally located near downtown Plant City and just minutes from I-4, The Morton provides easy access to Tampa, Lakeland, and Orlando while keeping you close to local dining, shopping, and schools. Schedule your tour today and see why The Morton is a great place to call home.

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Amenities for The Morton Apartments | 1

Apartment Amenities

In Home Laundry

Appliances

MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaOnsite Free Parking
Outdoor SpacePool Access
Swimming Pool
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Property details

Units30
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About The Morton Apartments | 1

HomeApartments in Plant CityImprovement League of Plant City The Morton Apartments | 1

Welcome to The Morton, a thoughtfully designed apartment community located in the heart of Plant City, FL. Blending small-town charm with modern convenience, The Morton offers spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments that provide a comfortable and connected living experience. Each home features an open layout with plenty of natural light, functional kitchens, ample closet space, and private patios - perfect for enjoying Florida’s warm weather. Life at The Morton is all about convenience and community. Residents enjoy on-site parking, an outdoor kitchen ideal for weekend cookouts, and a dog park where pets can play freely. The Morton is proudly pet-friendly, welcoming multiple pets per household, and residents also enjoy pool access at The Henry, our nearby sister community. Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Plant City and with easy access to I-4, The Morton offers a peaceful neighborhood feel while keeping you close to local dining, shops, and entertainment. Whether you’re commuting to Tampa, Lakeland, or simply exploring your local surroundings, The Morton is a place that truly feels like home.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Morton Apartments | 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Morton Apartments | 1 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Morton Apartments | 1
Price·10A 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.
The Morton Apartments | 1 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
The Morton Apartments | 1 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—pets allowed—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.
The Morton Apartments | 1 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 The Morton Apartments | 1 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.

The Morton Apartments | 1 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 The Morton Apartments | 1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
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

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Rent trends in Improvement League of Plant City

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Morton Apartments | 1 to be 11% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Improvement League of Plant City.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Improvement League of Plant City
Plant City
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Plant City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,399
January 2024$1,398
February 2024$1,195
March 2024$1,327
April 2024$1,389
May 2024$1,399
June 2024$1,399
July 2024$1,399
August 2024$1,304
September 2024$1,269
October 2024$1,399
November 2024$1,331
December 2024$1,399
January 2025$1,399
February 2025$1,291
March 2025$1,339
April 2025$1,399
May 2025$1,400
June 2025$1,399
July 2025$1,275
August 2025$1,284
September 2025$1,302
October 2025$1,290
November 2025$1,326
December 2025$1,350
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Improvement League of Plant City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,399
January 2024$1,398
February 2024$1,195
March 2024$1,327
April 2024$1,389
May 2024$1,399
June 2024$1,399
July 2024$1,399
August 2024$1,274
September 2024$1,269
October 2024$1,386
November 2024$1,328
December 2024$1,398
January 2025$1,398
February 2025$1,269
March 2025$1,315
April 2025$1,402
May 2025$1,417
June 2025$1,406
July 2025$1,290
August 2025$1,325
September 2025$1,320
October 2025$1,298
November 2025$1,335
December 2025$1,350

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near The Morton Apartments | 1

Burney Elementary School

901 s evers st

plant city, FL, 33563

PK, K-5Public
C+

Simmons Exceptional Center

1202 w grant st

plant city, FL, 33563

K-12Public

Simmons Career Center

1202 w grant st

plant city, FL, 33563

PK, K-12Public
B-

Willis Peters Exceptional Center

2919 nelson ave

dover, FL, 33527

PK, K-12Public

Lopez Exceptional Student Education Center

315 w old hillsborough ave

seffner, FL, 33584

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Improvement League of Plant City | Plant City, FL

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

Getting around Plant City near 501 West Ball Street

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 501 West Ball Street, Plant City

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 501 West Ball Street

Home Storage Center
606 Hitchcock St
Save-A-Lot
1401 S Collins St
Sutton Grocery
1219 W Reynolds St
Publix
2202 James L Redman Pkwy
Felton's Meat & Produce Market
617 N Maryland Ave

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