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Alafaya Woods — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons

Alafaya Woods Blvd, near UCF, Oviedo, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.

Neighborhood
Alafaya Woods Blvd, near UCF
Address
407 Alafaya Woods Blvd, Oviedo, FL 32765
Floor plans
2-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,613-$2,014 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
1989
Pet friendly
Yes
Map

What residents like

  • Reviewers describe the neighborhood as quiet and family-friendly, with three swimming pools on site
  • Convenient to nearby Publix and other everyday shopping
  • Some long-term residents cite helpful, responsive leasing staff by name

Common complaints

  • Multiple reviewers report recurring pest-control problems and describe units as dated for the price
  • Several renters describe maintenance response and professionalism as inconsistent, and cite early-morning landscaping noise as a recurring annoyance
  • A few reviewers note rent increases at renewal that outpaced their expectations

Our take

Alafaya Woods is an established 1989-built garden-style community near UCF with a loyal base of long-term residents. Online reviews are split between praise for the quiet, pool-heavy setting and complaints about maintenance responsiveness and aging unit conditions.

Amenities

Pool (3 pools)Fitness CenterTennis CourtDog ParkBusiness CenterClubhousePlaygroundFurnished Units Available
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