The Holly by Soleste — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Downtown / Highland Garden, Hollywood, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Downtown / Highland Garden
Address
2001 Van Buren St, Hollywood, FL 33020
Floor plans
Studio-2 BR
Advertised rents
$2,039-$3,549 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2023
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Twin-building 324-unit community a short walk from Hollywood Boulevard dining and about a mile from the beach
- ✓One of the deepest amenity packages downtown, including sauna, game room, and concierge
- ✓New 2023 construction with modern finishes and walk-in closets
- ✓Aggressive move-in specials (recently up to two months free) help offset headline rents
Common complaints
- ✕Floor plans skew compact for the price point, with many studios under 500 square feet and one-bedrooms starting around 530 square feet
- ✕Listing data consistently shows well over 100 units available, giving parts of the building a still-leasing-up feel
- ✕Base rents sit above Hollywood's citywide averages
Our take
The Holly is Estate Companies' large twin-building lease-up two blocks off Young Circle, aimed squarely at young professionals who want new construction and amenities within walking distance of downtown and a bikeable ride to the Broadwalk. It reads as polished but compact, so it fits renters who prioritize location and common areas over in-unit square footage.
Amenities
Pool and hot tubSaunaFitness center with yoga spaceGame room24-hour conciergeEV chargingBike storageIn-unit washer/dryerKey-fob accessSmoke-free community
About these pros & cons
How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.
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