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Living & Renting in Florence

Florence at a Glance

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$577
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Florence, AL Apartments for Rent

Florence, AL, offers a delightful mix of Southern hospitality and rich cultural experiences, making it an inviting place to call home. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks, such as McFarland Park, where scenic walking trails and picnic areas provide stunning views of the Tennessee River. Residents can immerse themselves in various recreational activities, from fishing and boating to hiking along the TVA Muscle Shoals Trails Complex. The community comes alive with events throughout the year, including the popular W.C. Handy Music Festival, which celebrates the legacy of the "Father of the Blues."

Shopping enthusiasts can explore local favorites similar to Cox Creek Shopping Center, Florence Square, and the Florence Mall, all offering a variety of retail options. Dining in Florence is equally appealing, with a diverse range of restaurants such as Ricatoni's Italian Grill, Texas Roadhouse, and Red Lobster, ensuring that there’s something to satisfy every palate. For a quick bite or a sweet treat, cafes similar to Krispy Kreme and Rivertown Coffee provide cozy spots to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee.

Cultural experiences abound in Florence, with attractions similar to the Helen Keller Birthplace and the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, which pay homage to the city’s rich musical heritage. The Frank Lloyd Wright - Rosenbaum House Museum showcases architectural brilliance, while the Florence Indian Mound and Museum offers insights into the area’s history. Families can enjoy a day out at the Children's Museum Shoals, where interactive exhibits engage young minds.

The vibrant arts scene is complemented by venues similar to the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and the Renaissance Theatre, where live performances and art exhibitions captivate audiences. The historic downtown area, with its quaint shops and local eateries, creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls. Adding to the youthful energy of the community is the nearby University of North Alabama, which not only provides educational opportunities but also hosts exciting sporting events.

With friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Florence presents a harmonious blend of history, culture, and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for those looking to settle down in a vibrant and engaging environment.

Why Florence?

  • Visit the home where W.C. Handy was born in 1873 – a small log cabin that is now a museum.
  • The Florence Indian Mound and Museum is the site of the area’s largest domiciliary mound.
  • Wilson Dam was built in the 1920s and once supplied power for WWI munitions plants.
  • The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts contains exhibits, galleries, education, and workshops.
  • Downtown Florence hosts the Alabama Renaissance Faire, a medieval fair held in October.
  • Parks include Tennessee Valley Authority Reservation and Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve.

Renting in Florence

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Getting Around Florence

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
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Florence High School
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Public | Grades 10- 12 | 1,034 Students
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Florence Middle School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 689 Students
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Hibbett School
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Public | Grades 5- 6 | 582 Students
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