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3011 Ernest Dr, Auburndale, FL 33823, USA
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Property Overview
3011 Ernest Drive earns a strong overall score, with especially high marks for location, value, amenities, and trustworthiness. Its fenced-in side yard adds appeal, while the property’s top-tier value-for-money standing and competitive pricing make it an attractive option for renters seeking a well-rounded place to live.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 3011 Ernest Drive - D | 2 bed | 1 bath | 956 sqft | $1,250 /mo | Beautiful, completely renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Tile flooring throughout, freshly repainted, and a brand-new kitchen featuring granite countertops and travertine backsplash. New stainless-steel appliances include dishwasher, microwave, stove, and refrigerator. The kitchen offers double pantries, and both bathrooms have new vanities. A private back porch provides washer/dryer hookups, and the home includes a fenced-in side yard. **Requirements:** Income must be **2x the rent**. No evictions, Non-refundable application fee is $50 per adult. **APPLICATION AND LEASING NOTES** Paid applications do not hold the property and are non-refundable ($50 per adult 18+). To reserve the home after approval, a deposit binder must be placed by money order or cashier's check. Once received, the property will be held for up to 15 days for your move-in date. If you fail to move in for any reason, the deposit is non-refundable. **Move-in amounts due at or before lease signing:** application |
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About 3011 Ernest Drive
Beautiful, completely renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Tile flooring throughout, freshly repainted, and a brand-new kitchen featuring granite countertops and travertine backsplash. New stainless-steel appliances include dishwasher, microwave, stove, and refrigerator. The kitchen offers double pantries, and both bathrooms have new vanities. A private back porch provides washer/dryer hookups, and the home includes a fenced-in side yard. **Requirements:** Income must be **2x the rent**. No evictions, Non-refundable application fee is $50 per adult. **APPLICATION AND LEASING NOTES** Paid applications do not hold the property and are non-refundable ($50 per adult 18+). To reserve the home after approval, a deposit binder must be placed by money order or cashier's check. Once received, the property will be held for up to 15 days for your move-in date. If you fail to move in for any reason, the deposit is non-refundable. **Move-in amounts due at or before lease signing:** application fees ($50 per adult 18+), security deposit, and first month's rent. **Pets (if permitted):** $20/$15 non-refundable pet application, $200 non-refundable pet fee per pet, and monthly pet rent of $25–$45 depending on size. Renter's insurance with full pet liability is required for the entire lease term. **Out-of-state applicants:** Please call 941-960-9109 for additional requirements.
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.
7.8
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Very Good3011 Ernest Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 3011 Ernest Drive is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 3011 Ernest Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3011 Ernest Drive 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 3011 Ernest Drive 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.
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 3011 Ernest Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Auburndale
2-bedroom apartments at 3011 Ernest Drive cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Auburndale.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Auburndale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,100 |
| July 2024 | $1,159 |
| August 2024 | $1,147 |
| September 2024 | $1,096 |
| October 2024 | $1,096 |
| November 2024 | $1,022 |
| December 2024 | $995 |
| January 2025 | $989 |
| February 2025 | $1,080 |
| March 2025 | $1,107 |
| April 2025 | $1,254 |
| May 2025 | $1,183 |
| June 2025 | $1,281 |
| July 2025 | $1,448 |
| August 2025 | $1,222 |
| September 2025 | $1,070 |
| October 2025 | $1,060 |
| November 2025 | $1,099 |
| December 2025 | $1,056 |
| January 2026 | $1,272 |
| February 2026 | $1,375 |
| March 2026 | $1,322 |
| April 2026 | $1,112 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
| June 2026 | $1,216 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 3011 Ernest Drive
Lena Vista Elementary School
925 berkley rd
auburndale, FL, 33823
PK, K-5Public
C+
Doris A. Sanders Learning Center
1201 enchanted dr
lakeland, FL, 33801
PK, K-12Public
Winter Haven Head Start
135 ave y ne
winter haven, FL, 33881
PKPublic
Polk Virtual Instruction Program
900 lowry ave
lakeland, FL, 33801
K-12Public
B-
Karen M. Siegel Academy
935 evenhouse rd
lake alfred, FL, 33850
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Auburndale near 3011 Ernest Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 3011 Ernest Dr, Auburndale
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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