Flexible Living For Independent Seniors, Designed To Fit Your Needs
If you’re looking for independent living in Auburn, AL, you shouldn’t have to settle for a “one-size-fits-all” approach.
At Summer Village, we offer a lifestyle upgrade that looks and feels like premium real estate, complete with the flexibility and financial clarity you deserve. We’ve unbundled the traditional senior living model, allowing you to choose the exact amount of space, privacy, and hospitality you want.
We offer a variety of senior apartments, villas, and cottages across three different independent living campuses, providing a unique and flexible approach that gives you the freedom of choice when it comes to your senior living experience.All of our apartments have in suite laundry and attached garages. Explore our 3 independent living campuses below, compare your options, and live the life you want!
Because Independence is Personal
We believe that retirement should be lived on your terms.
That’s why we created 3 distinct campuses—Magnolia Place, Azalea Place, and Camellia Place—to honor the simple fact that independence looks different for everyone. By offering a range of lifestyle options, we empower you to choose the home and experience that perfectly align with the vision you have for your life.
It’s not just senior living—it’s your life, your way.
Why Our Senior Villas Feel Like Home (Only Better)
Our senior cottages and villas are built for active adults who want freedom from homeownership burdens without downsizing their lifestyle.
- Privacy First: Individual entrances with no shared, hotel-style hallways.
- Room to Host: Full kitchens and expansive living areas perfect for Auburn tailgates.
- Total Control: Financial clarity with no forced meal plans or hidden fees.
- Social Connection: Access to our Brilliance activities program, entirely on your terms.
Compare Your Independent Senior Living Options!
Magnolia Campus: Self-Service Senior Apartments & Villas
Starting at $2,295.
Designed for the truly independent. Enjoy quiet, cul-de-sac living in massive villas (starting at 1,200 sq. ft.) featuring private attached garages and full kitchens. It’s completely autonomous, maintenance-free living.
- Include attached garages and in-suite laundry.
- Are adjacent to a serene lake in a quiet, beautifully landscaped area.
- Are perfect for active adults who want the benefits of a community without the mandatory service packages that our Camellia campus offers.
- The Magnolia Campus is also surrounded by an array of doctors’ offices and medical centers, offering a unique and ideal solution for senior couples where one spouse may need specialized care while the other enjoys a fully independent lifestyle right next door.
Enjoy large, private villas—a significant upgrade from standard senior apartments.
You control your schedule and lifestyle. Transportation, meals, and housekeeping are not included, giving you the freedom to manage your own day-to-day.
All villas are equipped with a full kitchen and a washer and dryer for your convenience.
While you live autonomously, you are always welcome to visit the Azalea campus to purchase breakfast or dinner and participate in events.
A Snapshot Of Our Senior Living Villas at Magnolia
Azalea Campus: Senior Apartments with Optional Hospitality
Starting at $3,595.
The perfect middle ground. Enjoy the privacy of your own spacious apartment with the convenience of optional, a la carte hospitality services like dining and housekeeping only when you want them.
- Charming, single-floor bungalow apartments are situated in a friendly cul-de-sac setting, offering both privacy and a strong sense of community.
- All villas include garages and in suite laundry, offering fully functional apartment living.
- You have the flexibility to add on services by opting into our hospitality package for a simple $400 monthly fee per resident.
- Having a hospitality package that includes services like meals, bi-weekly housekeeping, and transportation, giving you the maitenance free lifestyle you want.
Azalea the ideal choice for those who want to rent a senior apartment with the freedom to customize their experience.
For an additional $400 per resident, you can add two meals a day (breakfast and dinner), bi-weekly housekeeping, and transportation services.
Our spacious bungalow apartments offer comfortable, accessible living.
The Azalea Campus features its own dining amenities for residents.
Engage in a wide range of activities and social events right on campus.
Sneak A Peek at Our Independent Living Villas at Azalea
Camellia Campus: Full-Service Independent Living
Starting at $3,195.
A premium, all-inclusive retirement community experience. Enjoy beautiful lake views, a vibrant central clubhouse, chef-prepared meals, and comprehensive hospitality services where every detail is managed for you.
- A premier, full-service independent living experience, at a great value.
- Monthly rent that includes a comprehensive suite of services, from 2 chef-prepared meals a day to bi-weekly housekeeping and transportation.
- Beautiful senior villas with lake views, all centered around a vibrant community clubhouse.
If you want to move into a beautiful home where everything is taken care of for you, Camellia is the perfect choice.
Your monthly rent covers two meals a day (breakfast and dinner), bi-weekly housekeeping, transportation, and all activities.
Live comfortably in large villas with ample storage and beautiful finishes.
The heart of the campus, the clubhouse is a hub for social events, dining, and connecting with neighbors.
Backing onto a beautiful lake, this campus offers a picturesque and tranquil environment.
Catch A Glance At Our Full-Service Independent Living Apartments in Camellia
Find Your Perfect Fit at Summer Village
The best way to appreciate the freedom and flexibility of our community is to see it for yourself.
Discover the unique character of each of our three independent living campuses and find the one that feels like home. Contact us today to schedule your personal tour!
Frequently Asked Questions
Unlike traditional retirement communities that require massive buy-ins, our senior apartments and villas operate on a straightforward rental model. You choose your neighborhood and lease your space, with standard home maintenance and lawn care included.
It’s completely up to you! For ultimate financial control, residents in Magnolia Place and Azalea Place can utilize their full private kitchens and opt-out of dining fees. However, you can always add our optional Hospitality Package for chef-prepared meals when you want a break from cooking.
Because of our unique, three-campus model, costs vary based entirely on your choices. By separating housing costs from hospitality services, we offer unprecedented cost control. You only pay for what you actually use.
Our large 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villas are ideal for couples seeking independent living. Additionally, our campus uniquely offers a central memory care building. If one spouse requires memory care in the future, they can receive specialized support right on the same campus, keeping couples close together.
Yes, all of our independent living options are available on a rental basis, providing you with financial flexibility and freedom from the burdens of homeownership.
Life at Summer Village Senior Living
Purposeful Wellness
We create comprehensive, individualized wellness plans for every resident that focuses on supporting an active, healthy lifestyle.
Chef-Prepared Dining
Experience restaurant-quality dining right here at home with chefs trained at Auburn University’s culinary department.
Events & Experiences
Scheduled in-house events, including Brilliance, our independent living focused events program, and organized off-site outings into the charming college town of Auburn offer enriching experiences for our residents.
Connection & Community
We offer diverse activities and comfortable shared spaces to help residents connect and maintain a sense of community.
Our Location
We are a 10-minute drive from downtown Auburn, just past Auburn Medical Park and close to Auburn Mall.
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