Affordable Retirement Living at ShantiNiketan

For over 20 years, ShantiNiketan has been a trusted name in providing quality homes for active adults. Nearly 300 residents have chosen to make it their home through property ownership.

Recognizing that not everyone is ready or able to purchase a home, ShantiNiketan now offers affordable rental options designed for individuals seeking a flexible and cost-effective retirement lifestyle.


All-Inclusive Rental Plan

ShantiNiketan now offers an all-inclusive monthly rental package starting at $1,250 per person for the first 10 tenants, based on shared condo occupancy. This single monthly payment includes:

  • Rent

  • Food (through the Food Club)

  • Utilities

  • Housekeeping

  • Free WiFi

  • Access to American and Indian TV channels

This option is ideal for those seeking a worry-free lifestyle at a predictable monthly cost.


Private and Shared Living Options

For individuals or couples who prefer not to share a room, ShantiNiketan provides flexible occupancy options. The table below outlines the costs based on the number of residents sharing a condo:

# of PersonsBasic RentUtilities (Est.)FoodTotal Monthly CostCost per Person
1 Person$3,250$250$400$3,900$3,900
2 Persons$3,250$250$800$4,300$2,150
3 Persons$3,250$250$1,200$4,700$1,567
4 Persons$3,250$250$1,600$5,100$1,275

Note: A minimum one-year lease is required. Basic furniture is provided; however, residents are expected to bring or purchase their own mattress, pillow, and linen for hygiene reasons.


Condo Layout and Sharing Structure

Each condo includes:

  • 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

  • A study room (usable as a bedroom)

  • Living, dining, kitchen, and laundry areas

Sharing arrangement:

  • Master bedroom is shared by two individuals or a couple

  • Second bedroom accommodates a third person

  • A fourth resident may either share the second bedroom or use the study room

Common areas such as the living and dining room are fully furnished. Bedrooms come with a bed frame, closet, and desk. Residents are responsible for their own bedding essentials.


Additional Information

  • Age Requirement: Residents must be 55 years or older

  • Health Requirement: A doctor’s certificate confirming the ability to live independently is required

  • Financial Verification: Proof of ability to pay rent is necessary (e.g., Social Security income); adult children may also guarantee payment

  • Move-in Costs:

    • Security Deposit (3 months): $3,750

    • Food Club Deposit: $750

    • First Month’s Rent: $1,250

    • Total Initial Payment: $5,750


Garage and Parking

  • One-car garage available for $100/month, assigned on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Additional residents must use the shared parking lot


Annual Price Adjustments

Rental prices may be adjusted annually based on the following:

  • Food Club fees (as revised by the Food Club)

  • Condo Association fees, divided proportionally

  • Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) based on federal Social Security adjustments


Get Started

If you are interested in this affordable and vibrant retirement lifestyle, please contact:

Minal Patel
📞 352-508-7060
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