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(980) 319-1822
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711 E 1st St, Sanford, FL 32771
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Locale Lake Monroe

711 E 1st St
Sanford, FL 32771
(980) 319-1822
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,199-$1,599 Pricing
  • 720–980 Square Feet

Rent Specials

First full month free if you move in by August 28th!~~Under new management-- we can't wait to meet you!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About Locale Lake Monroe

First full month free if you move in by August 28th! Discover Locale Lake Monroe in Sanford, FL 1- and 2-Bedroom apartments — Experience waterfront living in the heart of Sanford, FL. Our community overlooks scenic Lake Monroe and offers direct access to the vibrant Park Walk. Just steps from Historic Downtown, it offers a peaceful, retreat-like atmosphere that perfectly blends comfort with urban charm. Each residence features hardwood floors, walk-in closets and a private balcony. On-site conveniences include laundry facilities, a leasing office and maintenance services to support day-to-day needs. The community is pet friendly, allowing residents to bring their pets along. Located near local amenities and natural surroundings, Locale at Lake Monroe combines comfortable interiors with waterfront living.

Locale Lake Monroe is located in the Downtown Sanford Neighborhood and 32771 Zip code of Sanford, FL. This community is professionally managed by Forestwood Investments

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Assigned Parking
  • Close to Park
  • Close to Restaurants
  • Close to Riverfront Walking Path
  • Close to Splash Pad
  • Lake View
  • Leasing office
  • Onsite Laundry
  • on-site laundry
  • on-site maintenance
  • pet friendly
  • Sewer
  • Stainless Steel Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Range
  • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • Trash
  • Water

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Property Contact Info

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(980) 319-1822

Office Hours

Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Locale Lake Monroe offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,199 and having 720–980 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    City View 1/1 Bedroom Units

    $1,199

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 720 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,199Available Now3S720$1,299

    Unit 3S Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • Close to Park
    • Close to Restaurants
    • Close to Riverfront Walking Path
    • Close to Splash Pad
    • Onsite Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 3S Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,199
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,299 deposit

    Unit Description

    First full month free if you move in by August 28th Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Locale at Lake Monroe, where modern living meets the energy of city views. Overlooking the surrounding skyline, this bright and inviting home features a private patio or balcony—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while taking in the view. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully selected contemporary finishes that create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable living space filled with natural light. As a resident of Locale at Lake Monroe, you'll enjoy the charm of a boutique community with assigned parking, professional on-site maintenance, beautifully maintained grounds, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor for your convenience. Ideally located just moments from the Sanford Riverwalk, waterfront dining, marinas, and the shops, breweries, and entertainment of Historic Downtown Sanford, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Sanford one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront destinations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort, scenic city views, and boutique community living at Locale at Lake Monroe. Homes like this don't stay available for long!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,199

    Garden View 1/1 Units

    $1,350

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 720 sq ft
    Available Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,350Available Now15W720$1,350
    $1,350Available Now16E720$1,350

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • On-Site Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,350

    Deposit

    • $1,350 deposit

    Unit 15W Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • On-Site Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 15W Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,350
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,350 deposit

    Unit Description

    First full month free if you move in by August 28th Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Locale at Lake Monroe, where modern living meets the tranquility of lakeside living. Overlooking our lushly landscaped courtyard, this bright and inviting home also features gorgeous views of Lake Monroe from your private patio or balcony—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully selected contemporary finishes that create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable living space filled with natural light. As a resident of Locale at Lake Monroe, you'll enjoy the charm of a boutique community with assigned parking, professional on-site maintenance, beautifully maintained grounds, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor for your convenience. Ideally located just moments from the Sanford Riverwalk, waterfront dining, marinas, and the shops, breweries, and entertainment of Historic Downtown Sanford, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Sanford one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront destinations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort, scenic views, and boutique community living at Locale at Lake Monroe. Homes like this don't stay available for long!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,350

    Unit 16E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • On-Site Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 16E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,350
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,350 deposit

    Unit Description

    First full month free if you move in by August 28th Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Locale at Lake Monroe, where modern living meets the tranquility of lakeside living. Overlooking our lushly landscaped courtyard, this bright and inviting home also features gorgeous views of Lake Monroe from your private patio or balcony—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully selected contemporary finishes that create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable living space filled with natural light. As a resident of Locale at Lake Monroe, you'll enjoy the charm of a boutique community with assigned parking, professional on-site maintenance, beautifully maintained grounds, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor for your convenience. Ideally located just moments from the Sanford Riverwalk, waterfront dining, marinas, and the shops, breweries, and entertainment of Historic Downtown Sanford, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Sanford one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront destinations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort, scenic views, and boutique community living at Locale at Lake Monroe. Homes like this don't stay available for long!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,350

  • 2 Bedrooms

    City View 2/2 Units

    $1,575

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 980 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,575Available Now23S980$1,625

    Unit 23S Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • Close to Park
    • Close to Restaurants
    • Close to Riverfront Walking Path
    • Close to Splash Pad
    • Onsite Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 23S Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,575
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,625 deposit

    Unit Description

    First full month free if you move in by August 28th Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at Locale at Lake Monroe, where modern living meets the energy of city views. Overlooking the surrounding skyline, this bright and inviting home features a private patio or balcony—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while taking in the view. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully selected contemporary finishes that create a fresh, stylish, and comfortable living space filled with natural light. As a resident of Locale at Lake Monroe, you'll enjoy the charm of a boutique community with assigned parking, professional on-site maintenance, beautifully maintained grounds, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor for your convenience. Ideally located just moments from the Sanford Riverwalk, waterfront dining, marinas, and the shops, breweries, and entertainment of Historic Downtown Sanford, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Sanford one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront destinations. Schedule your private tour today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort, scenic city views, and boutique community living at Locale at Lake Monroe. Homes like this don't stay available for long!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,575

    Direct 2/1 Riverfront Units

    $1,599

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 920 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
    $1,599Available Now14E920

    Unit 14E Gallery

    Photos

    Unit 14E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Assigned Parking
    • Onsite Laundry
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Stainless Steel Range
    • Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    • Trash
    • Water

    Unit 14E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,599
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    First full month free if you move in by August 28th Experience waterfront living at its finest in this stunning direct lake view 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Locale at Lake Monroe. Filled with natural light and showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Monroe, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect blend of modern style and relaxed lakeside living in the heart of Sanford. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully selected contemporary finishes that create a bright, open, and sophisticated living space. Large windows frame the sparkling lake, allowing you to enjoy spectacular sunrises and tranquil waterfront views from the comfort of your home. As a resident of Locale at Lake Monroe, you'll enjoy a boutique community atmosphere with assigned parking, professional on-site maintenance, beautifully maintained grounds, and a pet-friendly environment. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor for added convenience. Perfectly situated just steps from the Sanford Riverwalk, waterfront restaurants, marinas, and the shops, breweries, and entertainment of Historic Downtown Sanford, this location offers the ideal balance of peaceful waterfront living and vibrant city amenities. Schedule your private tour today and discover why direct lake view apartments at Locale at Lake Monroe are among the community's most sought-after homes. Availability is extremely limited.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,599
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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2BR, 2BA - 980SF
1BR, 1BA - 720SF

Property Information

  • 76 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1966

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant.$55.00

Utilities

Utility - ElectriciCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$300.00
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

$25/month per animal

Dog
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$300.00
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

$25/month per animal. Maximum pets per household two.  Breed restrictions including but not limited to: Mastiffs, Chows, Pit Bulls, Doberman Pinchers, German Shepards, Rottweilers and Staffordshire Terriers or any breed that includes any percentage or mix of any of these breeds.

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 1. 1 space per bedroom.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Corporate Housing

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Access
  • Waterfront
  • Courtyard
  • Porch
  • Patio

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Office
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
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711 E 1st St, Sanford, FL 32771

Getting Around

  • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 70 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 30 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within walking distance

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 90 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locale Lake Monroe

Where is Locale Lake Monroe located?

Locale Lake Monroe is located at 711 E 1st St near the Downtown Sanford area of Sanford, FL

What is the current rent range at Locale Lake Monroe?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Locale Lake Monroe currently range from $1,199 to $1,599

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Locale Lake Monroe are
  • Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Locale Lake Monroe is: First full month free if you move in by August 28th!~~Under new management-- we can't wait to meet you!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The Locale Lake Monroe Apartments are 12.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Sanford area.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Sanford Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,199$1,464-$265-18.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,575$1,691-$116-6.9%

    Methodology: On 08/15/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 65 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Locale Lake Monroe (Downtown Sanford) using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/15/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.4

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Lake Access
    • Balconies
    • Tile Floors
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios

  • Outdoors 3.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Lake Access
    • Waterfront Community
    • Balconies
    • Patios
    • Courtyard
    • Porches
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Nearby Schools

Hamilton Elementary School

Seminole County Public Schools
1501 East 8th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (677 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
7/10

Midway Elementary School

Seminole County Public Schools
2368 Brisson Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (723 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
3/10

Markham Woods Middle School

Seminole County Public Schools
6003 Markham Woods Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (920 Students)
In Attendance Zone16 minute drive / 7.6 miles away
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Locale Lake Monroe.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3803 S Orlando Dr
8 minute drive / 4.09 miles away

Kohl's

1371 Rinehart Rd
9 minute drive / 4.57 miles away

Carmax

901 Towne Center Blvd
10 minute drive / 4.84 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Seminole State College of Florida - Sanford - Lake Mary Campus

100 Weldon Boulevard
11 minute drive / 5.24 miles away

Seminole State College of Florida - Heathrow Campus

1055 AAA Drive
14 minute drive / 6.67 miles away

Groceries

Winn Dixie

Longwood-Lake Mary Rd
12 minute drive / 5.89 miles away

Publix

2100 Saxon Blvd
14 minute drive / 6.89 miles away

Hospitals

Central Florida Regional Hospital

1401 W Seminole Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.49 miles away

Adventhealth Fish Memorial

1055 Saxon Blvd
15 minute drive / 7.15 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Central Florida Zoo

3755 NW US Highway 17/92
7 minute drive / 3.63 miles away

Locale Lake Monroe has 1 park within 3.6 miles, including Central Florida Zoo.

Shopping Centers

Sanford Supermarket

329 S Sanford Ave
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away

Sanford Shopping Center

401-419 E 1st St
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

Lakeview Plaza

312 E Commercial St
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Locale Lake Monroe has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Sanford

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Sanford Studio Apartments $1,428$1,150$2,249
Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,699$799$2,787
Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,072$1,161$7,198
Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,469$1,493$5,315
Sanford 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,251$1,907$2,595
2 Bedroom Homes$1,653$1,025$2,900
3 Bedroom Homes$2,229$800$4,700
4 Bedroom Homes$2,742$1,000$4,500
5 Bedroom Homes$3,349$1,300$4,750

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