Lake in the Woods Apartments — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
South Melbourne / Florida Tech area, Melbourne, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
South Melbourne / Florida Tech area
Address
333 Lake in the Woods Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901
Floor plans
Studio-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,499-$1,900 (approx.) (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Office and maintenance staff draw consistent, long-running praise
- ✓Quiet, well-kept grounds with lake and wooded views
- ✓One of the few communities in Melbourne offering studios
- ✓Convenient to Florida Tech and I-95
- ✓Unusually broad sports amenities including racquetball
Common complaints
- ✕Air-conditioner failures are the most common recurring complaint
- ✕Some residents report ghost ants and stray cats on the property
- ✕A few reviewers describe maintenance entering units without adequate notice
Our take
An established Aspen Square community near Florida Tech that works well for students, university staff, and renters who want sports courts and green space at mid-market pricing. Overall sentiment skews clearly positive on staff and grounds, with aging A/C equipment the main sore spot.
Amenities
Swimming pool24-hour fitness centerRacquetball courtsTennis and basketball courtsClubhouse and business centerCar care centerScreened patiosOutdoor picnic and grill areasLake and wooded views
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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