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    1960 Solstice Cir, Opelika, AL 36801

    Located in Opelika zip code 36801
    Apartment building
    Covered parking
    Shared laundry

    What's special

    Welcome home to Solstice Apartments! It's time to love where you live! Completed in March 2011, Solstice Apartment Homes are among the most popular housing choices for seniors in Opelika, AL. With its private neighborhood "feel," and its location proximate to the regional hospital, medical arts center, and Tiger Town, the area's premier shopping area, Solstice Apartments are ideally located. This senior apartment community consists of 28 duplexes, each with a carport and a covered rear veranda. The large clubhouse provides an upscale venue for holiday gatherings, birthday parties, potluck meals, bible study groups, and calligraphy classes. Each apartment features nine-foot ceilings, hardwood laminate flooring, solid wood cabinetry with granite countertops, and Energy Star appliances. This project was developed in partnership with Community Housing Initiatives of Columbus, Georgia. The project utilized low-income housing tax credits, HOME loan funds, and a TECAP (Tax Credit Assistance Program) loan provided by the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA). Equity was provided by Auburn Bank. Utilities included in addition to rent: Risk Mitigation: $11.00

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Community Club House
    Other
    • Shared: Laundry facility on site
    Outdoor common areas
    • Picnic Area
    • Trail: Jogging trail
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Oven: Self-cleaning oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Carpet: Flooring - Carpet & Wood Plank
    • Vinyl: Vinyl Flooring
    • Wood: Wood Flooring
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-speed internet in area
    Other
    • Hard Surface Counter Tops: Granite countertop
    • Pantry

    Policies

    Parking
    • covered: Covered parking for most cars
    • Parking Lot: Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.
    Lease terms
    • Available months 12

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours: 24hr. Emergency maintenance
    • Community Gas Grill/bbq Area
    • Community Web Site
    • Green And Flowered Areas
    • Organized Activities
    • Well Maintained Grounds

    Neighborhood: 36801

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    Zip 36801 centers on historic downtown Opelika, a former mill-and-rail hub with brick-lined streets, murals, and a warm, neighborly vibe. Expect humid subtropical weather—hot summers, mild winters—and easy highway access via I‑85 and US‑280. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,300, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $1,000–$1,800. Weekends revolve around the Victorian Front Porch Christmas Tour, the Opelika Songwriters Festival, and casual nights at Red Clay Brewing or John Emerald Distilling. Coffee and dining standouts include Side Track Coffee, Zazu Gastropub, Ma Fia’s, Niffer’s at the Tracks, and the classic Mrs. Story’s Dairy Bar; groceries and big-box convenience cluster at Tiger Town, plus Kroger and Walmart. Outdoor time is easy at Municipal Park and the Wood Duck Nature Preserve, with the Opelika SportsPlex, trails, and the Bark Park for pups. The area feels family- and pet-friendly, with walkable blocks downtown, artsy energy, and quick access to nearby Auburn’s campus and game-day buzz.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    14 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    27 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Opelika

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Solstice Apartments?

    Solstice Apartments has a walk score of 14, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Solstice Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Solstice Apartments include Carver Primary School, Southview Primary School, and East Alabama Medical Center.

    Does Solstice Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Solstice Apartments has shared building laundry and washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Solstice Apartments in?

    Solstice Apartments is in the 36801 neighborhood in Opelika, AL.

    Does Solstice Apartments have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Solstice Apartments.

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