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Student Housing in Gainesville, FL
$630+/unit
Fees may applyGainesville Place Apartments
$620+/unit
Fees may applyCabana Beach Gainesville
$670+/unit
Fees may applyCanopy Apartments
$630+/unit
Fees may applyGainesville Place
$549+/unit
Fees may applyHideaway Gainesville
$649/unit
Fees may applyLexington Crossing
$669+/unit
Fees may applyLux 13
$669+/unit
Fees may applyOxford Manor
$560+/unit
Fees may applyThe Quarters Gainesville
$595+/unit
Fees may applyThe Wynwood
$685/unit
Fees may applyVarsity House Gainesville - Historical Access
About Student Housing in Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida is a true college town built around the University of Florida, where roughly 60,000 Gators set the rhythm of the whole city. When class lets out, students pour into Midtown at the edge of campus, then fan out across walkable, leafy neighborhoods nearby. Game days at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, better known as The Swamp, turn the city orange and blue. Beyond it you've got Depot Park downtown, the wild trails and roaming bison of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park just south, and a downtown core with live music and a weekly farmers market. Being a student renter here is about as easy as it gets in Florida: campus is central, transit is free with your ID, and most of student life sits within a bike ride of class.
Best Neighborhoods for Students in Gainesville
Midtown
The most walkable, social pick, sitting right against campus along University Avenue with nightlife and dining at your door, best for students who want to roll out of bed to class.
SW 13th Street and Archer Road corridors
The densest cluster of student complexes, well served by free RTS buses and a bit easier on the wallet.
Downtown Gainesville
Draws upperclassmen and grad students who like a quieter, more grown-up scene with live music nearby.
Getting Around Gainesville as a Student
Here's what you need to know about getting around Gainesville.