Shady Hills, FL

119 Apartments for Rent

According to the Gulfcoast Homing Club, located in Shady Hills, FL, "Our ideal climate and reasonable cost of homes provides a quality of life for all pigeon racers and we have favorable zoning for the pigeons!"

Dispersed across Pasco County, FL, Shady Hills is a census-designated place just south of Spring Hill. This means residents identify more with their neighborhoods and their activities than they do with Shady Hill itself. It can be difficult to know where Spring Hill ends and Shady Hills begins. With a warm and wonderful climate and its lower cost of living, Shady Hills still attracts its fair share of newcomers.

Moving to Shady Hills

Shady Hills can certainly offer some great attractions, but before you settle on where to live there are some things you need to know.

Understanding Your Housing Options

There are many neighborhoods in Shady Hills, FL, ranging from tiny micro-communities to relatively dense neighborhoods with more shopping and dining opportunities. To find the right apartment in Shady Hills, you may have to sort through several neighborhoods before finding the one with the amenities and features you want. Some apartments are serviced, some have all bills paid, but many are not. It can be a challenge to find the apartment you want with the benefits you demand. The solution is to start your search early, so you have time to find a satisfying apartment.

Transportation Challenges

Shady Hills does offer some transportation options; however, fewer shopping and entertainment options are available within easy walking distance from where you may choose to live in Shady Hills. Many neighborhoods in Shady Hills are evaluated, in part, based on their commute times. Before you move to Shady Hills, FL, you may need to buy a vehicle of your own. This will give you the freedom to enjoy all that Shady Hills and the surrounding communities have to offer.

Shady Hills Neighborhoods

Shady Hills can be a wonderful place to live with its warm weather and attractive woodlands. But first you need to choose where you want to live and make heads or tails of your options. There are many neighborhoods to choose from, but the following offer some of the best opportunities for those who are looking to rent in Shady Hills.

Crews Lake: Home of the Crews Lake Wilderness Park, this neighborhood features a wilderness wonderland, complete with camping sites, trails, picnicking areas, and much more. There are enough rental properties in Crews Lake to ensure frequent availabilities. This is a great location for outdoor lovers.

Highland Forest: This large neighborhood offers strong rental options in a fairly quiet neighborhood. This is a primarily residential area with a lot of home owners, few commercial zones, and an abundance of schools. Be sure to enjoy Nany Rose's Caf̩, which is one of the few businesses operating within Highland Forest.

Hudson Grove Estates: Less expensive rental rates and convenient access to shopping and dining options attract renters to this larger neighborhood. A strong mix of rental properties ensures there are apartments available to meet a variety of living needs. This is a larger neighborhood, so a personal vehicle is still recommended to enjoy the amenities available here.

Leisure Hills: If you're looking to enjoy a great selection of nearby restaurants in your future home, then Leisure Hills is definitely the place to start looking. This larger neighborhood has a lot of rental options, lower rental rates, and convenient access to shopping and dining opportunities. Be sure to stop in at Shamrocks Internet Caf̩ to enjoy the karaoke show.

Woodhaven Farms: This median-sized neighborhood is a great place to look for lower cost rental properties. It also features convenient access to Suncoast Parkway and China Star restaurant. Out on the outskirts of Shady Hills, this neighborhood is less crowded and with long roads and plenty of space to walk or play.

Living in Shady Hills

Remember, Shady Hills tends to rate lower on amenities than many other communities, so there are fewer places you can walk to for shopping, dining, or entertainment. It's likely that you'll need a vehicle to get around and you might want to plan on meeting your needs out of town more often than you may like; however, Spring Hills, FL is just across County Line Road and offers a wider variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues for your pleasure. If you're willing to venture a little further, you can hop on Suncoast Parkway and find all the fun you need.

Shady Hill is an eclectic community with a mix of neighborhoods ranging from over a thousand to just a few. Attractions like the Pasco Rotary Pavilion at The Concourse, the Beef O Brady's Sports Bar, and the House of Fright show just how lively and diverse this community can be. Whether you're racing pigeons or blazing a path through the surrounding wilderness, there's always something a bit different to do in Shady Hills.