Arbours at Silver Lake — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Leesburg, Leesburg, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Address
8508 Arbour Lake Dr, Leesburg, FL 34788
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,325-$1,650 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2006
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Lakefront setting with a pool and grounds that back directly onto the water, unusual for the price point
- ✓Long-term residents have described the community as quiet and well-managed at various points
- ✓Basketball court and grilling/picnic areas along the shoreline add recreational variety
- ✓In-unit washer/dryer and screened patios included in every home
Common complaints
- ✕More recent renter feedback is notably mixed, with a spread between very positive and very negative reviews
- ✕Some reviewers cite inconsistency in management responsiveness compared to the community's earlier reputation
- ✕Limited public transit and a drive-oriented location typical of the area
Our take
Arbours at Silver Lake offers a distinctive lakefront setting with a shoreline pool and basketball court that few other Leesburg communities can match. Renter sentiment has grown more mixed in recent years compared to its earlier reputation, so prospective renters should weigh the scenic setting against inconsistent recent reviews.
Amenities
Lakefront pool with sun deckFitness centerBasketball courtPlaygroundGrilling and picnic areaIn-unit washer/dryerScreened-in patios9-foot ceilings (first floor)
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.