{"id":265,"date":"2025-07-08T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T18:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveoakwood.com\/blog\/?p=265"},"modified":"2025-07-08T19:06:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:06:51","slug":"tee-off-at-home-the-rise-of-apartments-with-golf-simulators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liveoakwood.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/08\/tee-off-at-home-the-rise-of-apartments-with-golf-simulators\/","title":{"rendered":"Tee Off at Home: The Rise of Apartments with Golf Simulators"},"content":{"rendered":"

Modern renters aren’t just looking for a place to live—they’re searching for a lifestyle. And one of the hottest amenities driving leases in 2025? Golf simulators in apartment communities. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just here for the swing analysis and fun, apartment golf simulators are transforming the way residents play, relax, and connect. From realistic virtual fairways to year-round access, this amenity is a hole-in-one.<\/p>\n

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Why Golf Simulators Are Trending<\/h2>\n

Golf simulators have become a standout feature in luxury apartment living, thanks to trends in remote work, wellness-focused amenities, and high-tech recreation. These immersive setups make golf accessible year-round, no matter the weather—and they offer a high-end lifestyle experience in a residential setting. In fact, a 2023 NMHC\/Kingsley survey <\/a>found that 84% of renters consider amenities a key factor in their leasing decision—especially when it comes to fitness, entertainment, and wellness. Indoor golf suites check all three boxes, making them one of the smartest and most sought-after amenities in today’s apartment market.<\/p>\n

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Who’s Loving This Trend?<\/h2>\n

This amenity appeals across lifestyles:<\/p>\n

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  Young professionals love the built-in recreation and social vibe<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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  Remote workers appreciate a quick break from the desk<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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  Families and retirees enjoy convenient, casual entertainment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Choosing an apartment with a golf simulator means joining a community that prioritizes health, leisure, and innovation. And with a Pew Research study<\/a> showing that 58% of workers now work remotely at least part-time, amenities like a virtual golf lounge are becoming essentials, not extras.<\/p>\n

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  What’s in It for You? Benefits of Living with a Golf Simulator<\/h2>\n

  Imagine heading downstairs to your community simulator room after work—no tee time, no weather worries, no commute. Living in an apartment with a golf simulator brings:<\/p>\n

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    Convenience & flexibility: Practice anytime, on your schedule<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Pro-level training: Advanced swing feedback and virtual course options<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Social connection: Host friendly tournaments and meet your neighbors<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Everyday luxury: Elevate your downtime with a premium perk<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    This isn’t just a fun feature—it’s a game-changer for your daily life. Even better, according to Multi-Housing News<\/a>, renters are willing to pay up to $100 more per month for premium amenities like golf simulators—proof that this feature is both fun and a smart long-term investment. When you live in an apartment community with sought-after amenities, you can trust that your living experience will stay modern, valuable, and well-maintained over time.<\/p>\n

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    Simulated Golf Gains Ground in Ohio Apartments<\/h2>\n

    Across Ohio, apartment communities are adding golf simulators to meet growing demand from renters looking for high-end, weather-proof recreation. According to Forbes<\/a>, simulated golf is now more popular than traditional golf among casual players, driven by accessibility, weather-proofing, and entertainment value. That cultural shift is showing up in apartment design across the country. Oakwood apartments and townhome communities stand out by offering expertly designed golf simulator spaces in thoughtfully managed properties—making them the best choice for renters who want access to this next-level amenity.<\/p>\n

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    Golf Simulators Are Booming—And So Is the Lifestyle<\/h2>\n

    The indoor golf boom is real. According to Grand View Research<\/a>, the global golf simulator market is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2030, reflecting the demand for immersive recreation and smart-home technologies. That kind of growth isn't just about fun—it's about staying ahead of the curve. Choosing an apartment with a golf simulator means you’re investing in a community that’s built for the future: modern, competitive, and designed to impress for years to come. Oakwood’s commitment to innovative amenities like these ensures their communities continue to lead the market in both lifestyle and long-term resident satisfaction.<\/p>\n

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    Oakwood Apartments with Golf Simulators<\/h2>\n

    Oakwood Management Company is leading the way with luxury apartment and townhome communities that feature indoor golf simulators across Central and Southwest Ohio. Here’s where you can find your next swing:<\/p>\n

    The Charles at Riggins Run – Columbus, OH <\/a><\/h3>\n

    The Charles at Riggins Run blends upscale living and vibrant social spaces with a resort-style pool, climbing wall, and a state\u2011of\u2011the\u2011art golf simulator—making it the perfect choice for residents seeking entertainment, connection, and luxury under one roof.<\/p>\n

    The Kensington at Riggins Run – Columbus, OH<\/a><\/h3>\n

    The Kensington at Riggins Run highlights elevated apartment living with standout amenities including a golf simulator, heated indoor and outdoor pools, a rock climbing wall, EV charging, and a spa-style tanning room—perfect for residents who want high-end features in a connected, amenity-rich community.<\/p>\n

    Retreat at Citygate – Columbus, OH<\/h3>\n

    Retreat\u202fat\u202fCitygate delivers elevated community living with a golf simulator, heated pool, clubhouse, EV charging stations, tanning bed, complimentary coffee bar, package room, and modern finishes—perfect for residents who crave both convenience and style. <\/p>\n

    Keeneland Place – Grove City, OH<\/a><\/h3>\n

    Keeneland\u202fPlace offers contemporary apartment living with a golf simulator lounge, pickleball court, community gardens, fire pits, and a coffee bar—perfect for residents seeking a modern, well-rounded lifestyle in a vibrant new community.<\/p>\n

    Club at Woodside – Marysville, OH<\/a><\/h3>\n

    Club at Woodside provides residents an upscale living experience complete with a golf simulator, sparkling pool, pickleball courts, and state-of-the-art fitness center—perfect for those seeking luxury and leisure in one vibrant community. <\/p>\n

    Copper Run – Marysville, OH<\/a><\/h3>\n

    Copper\u202fRun features contemporary living with a golf simulator, heated pool, dog park, clubhouse with a social room and coffee bar, plus tanning and EV charging stations—ideal for residents who want resort-style amenities in a vibrant community.  <\/p>\n

    Oxford Park – Westerville, OH<\/a><\/h3>\n

    Oxford\u202fPark boasts upscale living with a cutting-edge golf simulator, heated pool, chic clubhouse, media room, EV charging stations, and private tanning—making it a standout community for residents who want luxury and entertainment.<\/p>\n

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    Ready to Upgrade Your Lifestyle?<\/h2>\n

    When you choose one of these Oakwood communities, you’re stepping into a lifestyle designed for activity, wellness, and fun. Whether you’re improving your game, hosting a tournament, or just trying something new, golf simulators add serious value to apartment living.<\/p>\n

    And because Oakwood continues to invest in sought-after, forward-thinking amenities, you can feel confident that your home will stay modern, competitive, and well-maintained for years to come.<\/p>\n

    Curious which community suits your swing? Click here<\/a> to view a comprehensive list of Oakwood apartments and townhomes with golf simulators.<\/p>\n

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