Century Tower on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville.

UF RENTALS NEAR CAMPUS

Rentals near UF

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University of Florida · MARKET CONTEXT

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University demand and local housing benchmarks, with the location and reporting period kept beside each number.

1 bedroom rent reference
$1,272/mo

Gainesville, FL · 2026-09

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2 bedrooms rent reference
$1,535/mo

Gainesville, FL · 2026-09

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Undergraduates outside campus housing
77%

University of Florida institution · Fall 2025

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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.

University of Florida institution · 2026-27/current

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University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources

1 bedroom rent reference $1,272/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 ↗

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 ↗

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 ↗

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 ↗

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 ↗

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 median sale price $269,865

Median sale price for the cited city housing market; not a campus-only or student-property price.

Gainesville, FL · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

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

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

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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 ↗

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.

CURRENT RENTAL SEARCH

Rentals within 3 miles of UF

Housing benchmarks are market planning evidence, not a specific lease quote. The preset starts at 1+ bedroom and a 3-mile radius. It uses the existing current-listing search; an empty result is not a claim that the market has no rentals.

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LEASE + ROOMMATE CHECK

Do not let the listing outrun the lease.

Verify what is being rented, who is responsible, the exact dates, recurring charges, sublet/relet rules and what happens if a roommate leaves.

RENT VS. OWN BRIDGE

Keep the rent you found in the ownership decision.

Use the current asking rent as an input—not proof that renting or buying is better. The next step keeps the campus, selected rental and time horizon attached.

LOCAL HANDOFF

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