Why You’ll Love The Thornton Park Lifestyle

With our Thornton Park Orlando apartments, you’ll find yourself immersed in one of the city’s best neighborhoods! The charming residential neighborhood of Thornton Park is known for its walkability and village-like feel, making it very family-friendly and dog-friendly.

Living at The Jackson, you’ll have the trendy Thornton Park district at your doorstep, known for its 60+ specialty shops including locally-owned boutiques, incredible award-winning restaurants, wine bars and local artists. From hip happy hours with live music to friendly baristas who always know your coffee order, you’ll quickly feel like a Thornton Park local! The weekly farmers market is also the best place to pick up fresh produce or delicious baked goods — and special food, wine and arts festivals are held throughout the year. 

Our downtown Orlando apartments are also just minutes away from the serene Lake Eola, a perfect spot for walking and relaxing. There you can rent swan boats to paddle around the lake or take in a show at the Walt Disney Ampitheatre — there’s always something happening! 

Residents have the best of both worlds — convenience and proximity to downtown Orlando, but also the relaxed village lifestyle of Thornton Park. 

The boho-chic neighborhood of Thornton Park is a safe, trendy and welcoming part of Orlando and a desirable base for short or long stays. Due to its proximity to major highways, it’s also the ideal base for all of Orlando’s major corporate hubs and attractions, including the theme parks, sporting arenas and downtown amenities.

Thornton Park Highlights

Within walking distance from The Jackson, you’ll find a large Publix, a weekly farmer’s market and many locally-owned food shops for your dining needs, plus plenty of restaurants, bars and cafes. There’s also a CMX Cinema within walking distance and plenty of shops for browsing. 

The nearest hospital is the Orlando Regional Medical Center, approximately two miles away. There are also elementary, middle and high schools within walking distance.

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Things to do

Disney World and Universal Studios

Disney World is just a 30-minute drive away, while Universal Studios parks, restaurants and attractions are approximately 20 minutes from Thornton Park, via the I-4. All of the parks offer paid parking.

Things to do

Things to do

Downtown Orlando Attractions

Downtown Orlando is just a 5-10 minute drive away, and it’s easily accessible by taxi or Uber. Orlando also has a fantastic public transportation system, with options to take you all around the city! You can find all of Orlando’s public transport options here.

Downtown Orlando attractions include International Drive, home to plenty of shops, restaurants and entertainment, Amway Center, home to the Orlando Magic, and Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
If you’re looking for homes for rent in Thornton Park, Orlando, we invite you to visit The Jackson for yourself and explore everything it has to offer.

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