City median sale price $269,865
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Gainesville, FL · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗BUY NEAR UF
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- Undergraduates outside campus housing
- 77%
- Total students
- 63,148
University of Florida institution · Fall 2025
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1 bedroom rent reference $1,272/mo
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Gainesville, FL · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Undergraduates outside campus housing 77%
Arithmetic complement of the same reported degree-seeking undergraduate on-campus share; does not describe all enrolled students.
University of Florida institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Institutional Planning and Research ↗Total students 63,148
UF reports 63,148 students as of Fall 2025: 41,109 undergraduates, 2,023 non-degree-seeking undergraduates, 14,894 graduate students, and 4,184 professional students.
University of Florida institution; not a campus housing radius · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-10-07University of Florida official facts page ↗City sale-price change -1.7%
Year-over-year change paired with the saved city median sale-price series.
Gainesville, FL · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Studio rent reference $985/mo
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Gainesville, FL · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $1,535/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Gainesville, FL · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $1,860/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Gainesville, FL · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Degree-seeking undergraduates 41,109
UF reports 63,148 students as of Fall 2025: 41,109 undergraduates, 2,023 non-degree-seeking undergraduates, 14,894 graduate students, and 4,184 professional students.
University of Florida institution; not a campus housing radius · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-10-07University of Florida official facts page ↗Graduate students 14,894
UF reports 63,148 students as of Fall 2025: 41,109 undergraduates, 2,023 non-degree-seeking undergraduates, 14,894 graduate students, and 4,184 professional students.
University of Florida institution; not a campus housing radius · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-10-07University of Florida official facts page ↗First-year students 7,619
First-time, first-year degree-seeking undergraduates reported in CDS B1
University of Florida institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Institutional Planning and Research ↗First-year students in campus housing 69%
First-time, first-year degree-seeking students living in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
University of Florida institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Institutional Planning and Research ↗Undergraduates in campus housing 23%
Degree-seeking undergraduates living in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
University of Florida institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Institutional Planning and Research ↗Campus housing requirement The University of Florida does not require students to live on campus.
Published institutional campus housing requirement
University of Florida institution · Current · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Admissions ↗Campus housing guarantee On-campus housing is not generally guaranteed. Students are encouraged to apply early; specific Florida Prepaid Dormitory Plan contract conditions can guarantee a space when contract deadlines are met.
Published institutional campus housing guarantee
University of Florida institution · 2026-27/current · Checked 2026-08-30T23:45:48-04:00University of Florida Admissions ↗University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.
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