Emerald Hills

Hollywood, FL

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Emerald Hills - Hollywood, FL Area Guide

A mostly residential area dotted with parks, canals, ponds, and plenty of houses for rent, the Emerald Hills neighborhood lies about two miles northwest of downtown Hollywood, Florida and just four miles west of area beaches. Tucked between Oak Lake Park and the activity-packed Topeekeegee Yugnee Park, the neighborhood proves ideal for people who enjoy the great outdoors. Spend a day at T.Y. Park, home to a water park, numerous picnic shelters, paved walking and bicycling paths, and tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. If you enjoy freshwater fishing, wildlife viewing, or nature hikes, check out Oak Lake Park as well. For evening entertainment, visit the Seminole Classic Casino less than a mile to the west, which offers a wide selection of live table games, slot machines, and high-stakes bingo.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Emerald Hills is $1,849 for one bedroom, $2,316 for two bedrooms, and $3,252 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Emerald Hills has decreased by -5.8% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 717 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,849/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,112 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,316/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,694 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,252/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Secret Woods Nature Center
  • West Lake Park/Anne Kolb Nature Center
  • Buehler Planetarium & Observatory
  • John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
  • Snyder Park

Airports

  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
  • Miami International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.