The Beacon at Creative Village, 115 income-restricted apartments, opens downtown

The Beacon at Creative Village, a new affordable apartment community in downtown Orlando's Creative Village, is open. Its operator, ConcordRENTS, announced on September 15, 2026 that it "is now open and welcoming residents."

What changed

• 115 new affordable apartment homes are open at 670 West Amelia Street.
• They are studios, one-bedrooms and two-bedrooms.
• They are income-restricted. The community's website says "Income Restricted - Please see Eligibility Tab for 60% Income requirements." A rental listing also describes it as "an income restricted property with eligibility requirements."
• The city is a partner. On February 9, 2026, Orlando's Community Redevelopment Agency unanimously approved an amended funding agreement with the Beacon at Creative Village partnerships. No source reviewed gives the amount.

When

• Open as of September 15, 2026, the date of the operator's announcement. No source reviewed gives the first move-in day.
• Still leasing: the website lists apartments "Available Now."

Where

670 West Amelia Street, Orlando, in Creative Village downtown.

What it means if you live here

• If your household income is at or under the 60% limit, it is a new place to apply downtown. The dollar limits are on the website's eligibility page.
• Who may live there is not settled in the sources.
• ConcordRENTS's May 21, 2026 pre-leasing announcement described it as "a warm, welcoming new 55+ senior living community."
• The September opening announcement describes homes "to meet the needs of individuals, couples and families."
• A rental listing says "No Age Restrictions."
• Check eligibility with the leasing office before you apply.
• To apply or ask: the leasing team is at 407-903-1582. The website is beaconatcreativevillage.com.
• Rents: they vary by unit and change often, so none is printed here. Check the website for current prices.