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Student Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL

2,730 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - University Commons
    4 BEDS
    $499
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$499 - $2,396
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$499 - $2,396

    University Commons

    2601 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
    (386) 853-7541
  7. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,499+
    2 BEDS
    $775+
    3 BEDS
    $617+
    4 BEDS
    $694+

    Lux 13

    1015 NW 21st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
    (386) 518-7765
  8. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,339+
    2 BEDS
    $1,475+
    3 BEDS
    $1,555+

    The Polos

    2330 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
    (352) 900-3714
  11. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    2 BEDS
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    The Palms

    230 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
    (352) 328-3759
  15. $200 Off
    Price Drop. $200 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,418+
    2 BEDS
    $1,578+
    3 BEDS
    $1,828+

    MAA Steeplegate

    1105 Ft Clarke Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
    (352) 660-1661
  25. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,550+
    2 BEDS
    $1,930+
    3 BEDS
    $2,350+

    23West

    9730 NW 24th Ln, Gainesville, FL 32606
    (352) 900-3604
  27. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,610+
    2 BEDS
    $1,730+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,610 - $2,115
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,610 - $2,115

    Lake Crossing Apartments

    4000 NW 51st St, Gainesville, FL 32606
    (386) 853-3564
  33. Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $859+
    2 BEDS
    $1,030+
    3 BEDS
    $1,190+
    4 BEDS
    $1,323+

    Harbor Cove

    6815 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
    (352) 327-7861
  36. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,189+
    2 BEDS
    $1,349+
    3 BEDS
    $1,559+
    4 BEDS
    $1,999+

    Bivens Cove

    3301 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
    (352) 900-4067
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Gainesville, FL Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in Gainesville,FL give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in Gainesville, FL, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

Renting in Gainesville

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F. W. Buchholz High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,353 Students
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Professional Academy Magnet At Loften High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
361 Students
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Kanapaha Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
986 Students
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Fort Clarke Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
788 Students
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Abraham Lincoln Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
590 Students
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Meadowbrook Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
763 Students
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Expressions Learning Arts Academy

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
81 Students

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