Aventine at Forest Lakes Apartment Homes — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Forest Lakes, Oldsmar, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Forest Lakes
Address
100 Old Village Way, Oldsmar, FL 34677
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,225-$1,499 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
What residents like
- ✓Prices sit noticeably below the Oldsmar/Palm Harbor average, making it one of the more accessible options for renters targeting this corridor
- ✓On-site pool and fitness center cover the basics without a resort-style price tag
- ✓Pet-friendly policy and straightforward floor plans make move-in simple for renters relocating from out of state
Common complaints
- ✕Being a value-priced, older-style garden community, finishes and common areas read as more dated than newer builds nearby
- ✕Limited posted amenities beyond pool/fitness compared to newer Tampa Bay-area communities
Our take
A budget-friendly garden-style community in Oldsmar's Forest Lakes area, popular with renters who want to stay near Tampa Bay without paying premium rents. Straightforward amenities and consistently lower rent make it a common first-stop pick for relocating renters, though the property skews more functional than upscale.
Amenities
PoolFitness centerDishwasherRefrigeratorFull kitchen
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.