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Arizona

In Arizona, the sun doesn't merely kiss the desert; it casts a golden glow over a tapestry of endless possibilities for dynamic living. Arizona offers a lifestyle that beckons both thrill-seekers and those seeking tranquility, serving up a slice of life that's as varied as its breathtaking landscapes.

Life in a Gables community in California combines the best of luxury living with the Golden State's famous laid-back lifestyle. Residents can expect beautifully designed apartments with high-end finishes and amenities and easy access to local shopping, dining, and recreational activities, making life not just comfortable but convenient

The Golden State	

Discover California

From the historic charm of the Gaslamp Quarter to the breathtaking cliffs of La Jolla and the renowned San Diego Zoo, Southern California is a mosaic of diverse experiences. With the convenience of the trolley system and ample freeways, you can easily explore iconic local spots such as Balboa Park, immerse yourself in the burgeoning craft beer scene, or enjoy a tranquil afternoon paddleboarding in Mission Bay.

Sun, Surf, and Exploration

Southern California is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. From hiking the scenic trails of Torrey Pines State Reserve to surfing the iconic waves at La Jolla Shores, the natural landscape offers a diverse array of activities. Whether you're into paddleboarding in Mission Bay or exploring the desert terrains of nearby Anza-Borrego, So Cal provides a picturesque backdrop for every adventure.

Adventure Awaits

World-renowned zoos, theme parks, wineries, and ocean adventures await you in Southern California. Spot gray and blue whales during their migration season, delve into California's history at the state's first settlement in Old Town San Diego, or cross the border to explore Tijuana. Here, adventure is always just around the corner.

California

Discover California, where the glitter of Hollywood and the vibrant cultural tapestry of Los Angeles meet the laid-back surf culture and military heritage of San Diego. With its eclectic blend of arts, technology, and outdoor activities, The Golden State welcomes you to endless sunshine and limitless possibilities.

Living in a Gables community in Colorado combines the comfort of upscale, well-designed residences with easy access to the state's plethora of outdoor and cultural activities. Whether you're returning from a day of skiing in the Rockies or a night out in Denver, your home provides the perfect home base for enjoying all that the Centennial State has to offer.

The Centennial State

Explore Colorado

Outdoor adventure may be the initial draw to Colorado, but many stay for the craft beer, the music, and the state's rich history. Colorado has evolved into a dynamic destination offering a wide range of experiences.

An Outdoor Paradise

From the rugged peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the flowing rapids of the Colorado River, the Centennial State offers a vast playground for outdoor adventurers. Whether you're interested in hiking, skiing, mountain biking, or whitewater rafting, Colorado provides an unparalleled range of activities set against some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country.

More Than Just Mountains

Whitewater rafting, hiking, and skiing are often the first activities that come to mind when thinking of Colorado, but the state offers much more. Don't overlook the incredible freshwater fishing opportunities, the historic mining towns that provide a glimpse into the past, live concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, or the cultural experiences available at the Denver Art Museum. Whatever your interests, Colorado has something to offer.

Colorado

Discover Colorado, where the spirit of the Wild West meets the innovation of the modern age in the bustling city of Denver. Step out to explore the majestic Rocky Mountains, world-class ski resorts, and an eclectic mix of craft breweries and farm-to-table eateries that make Colorado a state of boundless adventure and enjoyment.

Welcome to the District, where a dynamic life awaits you. Immerse yourself in a city rich in culture, history, and energy, providing an unparalleled backdrop for an exceptional living experience.

The Heart of American History and Culture

Discover Life in Washington D.C.

From the awe-inspiring monuments on the National Mall to the vibrant arts scene in U Street Corridor, Washington, D.C.'s popular destinations offer a dazzling array of experiences for every interest.

Explore the District's Beauty

Whether you're kayaking on the Potomac River, exploring the scenic trails of Rock Creek Park, or picnicking amid the cherry blossoms, Washington, D.C., offers a myriad of outdoor adventures to delight nature lovers and urban explorers alike.

The Nation's Capital

From exploring iconic museums and strolling through historic neighborhoods to enjoying a sporting event and indulging in diverse culinary delights, Washington, D.C. offers a plethora of activities.

District of Columbia

Immerse yourself in the heartbeat of the nation where modern meets historical. From iconic landmarks to bustling urban pockets, choosing a home in a Gables community in D.C. offers an unparalleled blend of cultural experiences and cosmopolitan living.

Discover the endless possibilities under the sun. 

Experience the contrast between the laid-back charm of North Florida's historic towns and natural springs, and the vibrant energy of South Florida's bustling cities and cultural hotspots.

The Sunshine State

Discover Life in Florida

From the quaint allure of coastal towns in North Florida to the vibrant arts and entertainment hubs in South Florida, the Sunshine State offers a wide variety of must-visit locales for every taste.

Explore Florida's Beauty

Embark on a hiking adventure through the lush landscapes of Northern Florida, where winding trails reveal hidden springs and wildlife sanctuaries. Or set sail on the turquoise waters of the Florida Coast, where boating and snorkeling offer unparalleled access to vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Unlock Adventure

Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys, hike the scenic trails of the Ocala National Forest, explore the bustling cultural scene in Miami's Wynwood Walls, or visit Orlando's world-class attractions. Florida offers a diverse range of experiences across its iconic locales.

Florida

In Florida, the sun doesn't just shine on the beaches; it illuminates a world of endless opportunities for vibrant living. From the bustling nightlife of Miami to the tranquil beauty of Northern Florida, Florida offers a lifestyle that caters to adventurers and relaxers alike.

Whether you're looking for proximity to the city's bustling business districts or prefer a more suburban setting closer to natural attractions like the Chattahoochee River, there's a Gables community to suit your lifestyle.

The Empire State of the South

Explore Georgia

The world's busiest airport brings travelers from all over to explore Georgia's attractions. The Georgia Aquarium serves as a cornerstone for Centennial Olympic Park, where memories of the 1996 Games still resonate. History is just around the corner at the Atlanta History Center and the World of Coca-Cola, as well as in each of the unique neighborhoods that make up Metro Atlanta.

Ready. Set. Georgia.

There's no single way to define the "outdoor Georgia experience." Whether you're hiking to a waterfall in the Georgia mountains, experiencing the Chattahoochee River, or exploring one of Atlanta's many parks or walking trails, the Peach State has something for everyone.

Past Meets Present

From a thriving art scene anchored by the High Museum of Art and the Fox Theatre to serving as the cultural and historical hub of the South, Georgia and its capital city offer an abundance of activities for all interests. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or an outdoor enthusiast, there's a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored.

Georgia

Is Georgia on your mind? The Peach State offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, making living here truly special. Georgia provides a unique blend of Southern charm and modern amenities, marrying tradition with contemporary conveniences, all under the warm Georgian sun.

Say hello to Maryland, where the Chesapeake Bay meets a diverse cultural heritage, offering a mosaic of experiences from maritime adventures to historical journeys.

Strong Deeds, Gentle Words.

Explore Maryland

The Chesapeake Bay beckons visitors to Maryland's shores, where the rich tapestry of American history unfolds. The Inner Harbor in Baltimore serves as a hub for attractions like the National Aquarium, with nearby Fort McHenry echoing the anthem's birth. Annapolis, the nation's sailing capital, offers a glimpse into colonial life, while the diverse neighborhoods throughout the state, from the Appalachian foothills to the bustling suburbs of D.C., showcase Maryland's multifaceted charm.

Open for You

Whether it’s trekking through the lush trails in Rock Creek Park, experiencing the serene Potomac River, or exploring the myriad of parks and pathways in the bustling D.C. suburbs like Bethesda and Silver Spring, the Old Line State offers a diverse array of outdoor escapes. The rich topography invites exploration and adventure for all preferences and paces.

A Canvas of Experiences

From a flourishing art and culture environment represented by the Strathmore and the AFI Silver Theatre to being a nexus of historical and modern significance in the shadow of the nation's capital, Maryland stands out. Whether you're a lover of the arts, an ardent historian, or a nature seeker, the vibrant communities of Bethesda, Silver Spring, and beyond provide a multifaceted canvas of experiences ripe for discovery.


Maryland

Blend the hustle of the capital with the charm of small-town America. From touring the historic Annapolis Naval Academy to kayaking along the scenic Potomac River, Maryland offers a diverse array of experiences just a stone's throw from the nation's capital.

From pet-friendly amenities to top-of-the-line fitness centers, Gables Residential communities are situated in prime locations across Massachusetts. Our communities provide easy access to cultural landmarks, thriving job markets, and quality schools, making them an ideal choice for individuals and families alike.

Make It Yours

Discover Massachusetts

From the cobblestones and colonial landmarks of the Freedom Trail to the picturesque landscapes of the Cape, Massachusetts is a treasure trove of diverse experiences. With the "T"—Boston's public transportation system—as your gateway, you can easily explore iconic spots like Fenway Park, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Quincy Market, or enjoy a peaceful afternoon in the Boston Common.

Revel in the Commonwealth's beauty.

No matter the season, Massachusetts offers an abundance of outdoor activities to enjoy. Where else can you start your morning with a mountain hike and end the day lounging on a scenic beach? Whether you're hitting the slopes or leisurely floating down a river, the Bay State has something for every outdoor enthusiast.

A Diverse Destination

Whether you're a history buff, a sports fan, a foodie, or an outdoor enthusiast, the Bay State offers a rich tapestry of attractions that cater to all tastes and interests.

Massachusetts

From the hallowed halls of Harvard to the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill, Massachusetts—centered around its vibrant capital, Boston—captures the imagination in a harmonious blend of history, innovation, and cultural flair.

Whether you're captivated by Houston's rich culture, enchanted by the live music scene of Austin, drawn to the historic allure of San Antonio, or mesmerized by the cosmopolitan charm of Dallas, there's a Gables apartment community tailored to your unique desires. 

Big Skies, Bigger Possibilities.

Discover Texas

Texas offers an array of attractions that appeal to a diverse range of interests. From the Space Center in Houston, to live music and the state capital in Austin, to the River Walk and Alamo in San Antonio and the dazzling skyline in Dallas, traveling in The Lone Star State is not just a journey through miles, but through stories and experiences that define the Texan identity.

The Stars at Night...

Texas, often recognized for its vast landscapes and distinct cities, beckons adventurers with a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences. From the coastal wetlands of Houston to the greenbelts of Austin, the riverbanks of San Antonio, and the parks of Dallas, the Lone Star State is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Across Texas, nature intertwines with urban life, showcasing that even in the heart of metropolitan areas, outdoor adventures are just around the corner.

Everything is Bigger

Texas, a sprawling expanse of diverse landscapes and cultures, offers more than just wide-open skies and iconic cowboy legends. From the avant-garde art installations of Houston's Menil Collection to the stirring melodies echoing from Austin's Sixth Street, from Dallas's Deep Elum neighborhood to San Antonio's historic missions, the Lone Star State is a canvas painted with vibrant experiences.

Texas

Apartment home living in Texas combines the vast, spirited energy of the Lone Star State with the comfort and convenience of modern living. From bustling urban centers to serene suburban spaces, Texas offers a unique blend of culture, cuisine, and community, all wrapped up in warm southern hospitality.

Discover Virginia, where America's rich history meets stunning natural landscapes, creating a tapestry of experiences that range from historical tours to outdoor adventures.

Virginia is for Lovers

Virginia's Gems

Virginia's popular attractions offer a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, drawing visitors to landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery and the stunning Shenandoah National Park. Whether you're cruising down the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway or exploring the historical, small-town vibe of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia has something for everyone.

A Breathtaking Blend 


Northern Virginia's outdoor scene beckons adventure-seekers with opportunities ranging from kayaking on the Potomac River to hiking the rugged trails of Great Falls Park. Whether you're looking to cycle along the historic W&OD Trail or go horseback riding through the sprawling meadows of Fauquier County, Northern Virginia offers an exciting array of outdoor activities set against scenic backdrops.

 Exploring the Old Dominion

Outdoor lovers can explore the numerous trails and picnic spots in Great Falls Park, where the Potomac River showcases its majestic cascades. If you're a wine aficionado, you'll appreciate the wineries of Northern Virginia, which offer scenic vistas along with tastings of locally produced vintages. 

Virginia

Discover Virginia, where history comes alive in cobblestone streets and echoes through colonial landmarks. Venture beyond the textbooks to explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, sandy Atlantic beaches, and an array of wineries and craft breweries that make Virginia a state of endless exploration and delight.

Experience the contrast between the vibrant energy of Seattle’s iconic landmarks and cultural hotspots, and the tranquil charm of Washington’s natural wonders. Explore Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the Museum of Pop Culture, or escape to the serene beauty of Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park, and the San Juan Islands. Washington offers a diverse blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking both innovation and natural splendor.

The Evergreen State

Washington

In Washington, the evergreen forests and towering mountains provide a stunning backdrop to a life full of exploration and cultural richness. From the vibrant streets of Seattle, where innovation meets artistry, to the serene beauty of the San Juan Islands and the Cascade Range, Washington offers a diverse lifestyle that appeals to both urban dwellers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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