Student Housing Near University of Florida
Find verified off-campus housing near University of Florida in Gainesville, FL
About University of Florida
The University of Florida stands as one of the nation's most selective public research institutions, welcoming just 24% of applicants into its rigorous academic programs. With over 34,000 students representing diverse backgrounds and interests, UF creates a vibrant intellectual community where innovation thrives across engineering, medicine, business, and liberal arts. The university's impressive 92% graduation rate reflects its commitment to student success and world-class instruction. Located in the heart of Gainesville, a dynamic college town brimming with culture and energy, the campus buzzes with student organizations, research opportunities, and championship athletics that unite the Gator community. Beyond academics, Gainesville offers an exciting blend of local restaurants, live music venues, and outdoor recreation that appeals to students seeking authentic college experiences. The pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods surrounding campus make living near UF ideal for students wanting easy access to classes, libraries, and the countless activities that define campus life. Whether studying in cutting-edge research facilities or exploring the vibrant downtown scene, UF students discover a transformative environment where academic excellence meets community belonging.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Graduate
- Setting
- Midsize City
- Retention Rate
- 97%
- ACT Median
- 31
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Classification
- R1 Doctoral University
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
Other Housing Near University of Florida
Hub On Campus Gainesville - University
Hub On Campus Gainesville is a 109-unit student housing community built in 2020, located at 1111 W University Ave, approximately 0.8 miles from the University of Florida campus. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness center access, air conditioning, dishwashers, cable TV, a coffee bar, controlled access entry, bike storage, and outdoor spaces such as a courtyard, BBQ grill, and balcony patios.
The Courtyards
The Courtyards is a 375-unit student housing community located at 1231 SW 3rd Ave in Gainesville, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Florida campus. Built in 1970, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens and individual leases. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance, high-speed internet, a fitness center, gated community access, bike storage, and outdoor features such as BBQ grills and balcony patios.
Social 28
Social 28 is a 169-unit student housing community located at 311 SW 13th St in Gainesville, FL, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Florida. Built in 2015, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and amenities including a fitness center, game room, community lounge, hot tub, and gated community access. Units feature air conditioning, heating, hardwood floors, granite countertops, and ceiling fans, with high-speed internet included.
The Ivy House
The Ivy House is a 48-unit student housing community located at 1005 SW 8th Ave in Gainesville, FL, approximately 0.8 miles from the University of Florida campus. Built in 1994, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens and includes amenities such as 24-hour fitness facilities, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, a clubhouse, and a picnic area. All units feature air conditioning, heating, cable TV, and are designated as smoke-free.
College Manor Apartments
College Manor Apartments is a 349-unit student housing community located at 1216 SW 2nd Ave in Gainesville, FL, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Florida campus. Built in 1966, the property offers units equipped with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, and high-speed internet access. Residents have access to amenities including covered and garage parking, bike storage, cable TV, and in-unit features such as dishwashers, garbage disposals, balcony patios, and hardwood or carpeted flooring.
Midtown Apartments
Midtown Apartments is a 310-unit student housing community located at 104 NW 17th St in Gainesville, FL, just 0.5 miles from the University of Florida campus. Built in 2018, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and air conditioning. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, game room, movie theater, community lounge, bike storage, and a convenience store.
The Row on 3rd
The Row on 3rd is a 98-unit student housing community located at 1218 SW 3rd Ave in Gainesville, built in 2014 and situated 0.7 miles from the University of Florida. Units feature full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and ceiling fans. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a 24-hour fitness center, bike storage, an elevator, gated community access, and proximity to public transit.