Neighborhood: West Huntsville
Neighborhood: Downtown Huntsville
MidCity District
Built on land formerly occupied by a regional mall, MidCity District is a thoughtfully planned mixed-use community where residents enjoy comfortable dwellings and a wide range of amenities.
Within the MidCity District, luxury apartment complexes Arcadia, Encore MidCity, Anthem House, Metronome, and Wellory Living offer best-in-class lodging along with numerous amenities. Close by is the Village of Providence – a master-planned, mixed-use community offering a mix of housing, retail, and dining options. Other accommodating homes can be found in the Potters Mill subdivision, popular among young families and retirees. At Midtowne on the Park, residents enjoy a gym, playground, clubhouse, pool, and walking trails, plus close proximity to shopping and dining.
Schools serving the area include McDonnell, Providence, Morris, and Ridgecrest elementary schools, Morris Middle School, and Huntsville and Columbia high schools. Several private schools also accommodate local students. The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Oakwood University, Calhoun Community College’s Huntsville campus, and Faulkner University – Huntsville are higher education options not far from MidCity.
MidCity residents can reach the Huntsville Medical District, as well as Madison Hospital and Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care, in under 20 minutes. Medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services are also close by.
Arts and entertainment thrive in and around MidCity. Built in 2022, the 8,000-capacity Orion Amphitheater hosts acclaimed musicians, cultural events, and community gatherings. Adding to the fun is The Camp – an outdoor bar and restaurant with live music and entertainment every night. Family-fun venues like Topgolf and Dave & Buster’s are right around the corner.
Adjacent to urban plazas and walkable streets and linking to The Orion Amphitheater, Apollo Park, a 20-acre public park, includes a lake, walking paths, multi-purpose lawns, and a fitness court. Visitors can kayak or canoe on the lake, walk or jog, or just enjoy beautiful green spaces.
The MidCity District has Trader Joe’s, REI, and Havertys Furniture for shoppers to peruse, while big-box stores such as Target, Walmart Supercenter, and Sam’s Club are close by. Outdoor shopping complex Bridge Street Town Centre is less than 10 minutes away, as are The Providence Market and Oakwood Farms Market – popular local farmers markets.
Several of the area’s most sought-after food and drink establishments call the MidCity District home, serving up ramen, barbecue, burgers, pho, Southern comfort food, and more.
