University Commons

2601 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608

Last Updated: 2 Wks Ago
Total Monthly Price
$499 - $2,396
12 Month Lease
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sq. Ft.
1,770 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

$499 - $699 Total Monthly Price
4 Beds, 2 Baths
1,770 Sq. Ft.
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Entire 4 bedroom

$2,000 - $2,396 Total Monthly Price
4 Beds, 2 Baths
1,770 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1993
  • 156 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • High Speed Internet Access
    Included in Rent / mo
  • Utility - Electric
    Usage-Based / mo
  • Utility - Water/Sewer
    Usage-Based / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $350

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Desk In Room
  • Gym
  • Resort Style Pool

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Freezer

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Basketball Court
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gameroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Individual Leases Available

Map of University Commons

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Airport

Gainesville Regional

20 min Drive

Gainesville Regional

Moving to South Gainesville, Gainesville, FL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate University Commons proximity to University Towne Center, Plaza Centro, and Century Shoppes at Archer. University Towne Center is 1 mile away, and Plaza Centro is within a 22 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near University Commons are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Florida Museum of Natural History, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity, and Univ of Florida Observatory.

Airports

Living in South Gainesville provides easy access to Gainesville Regional, located just 22 minutes from University Commons.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Idylwild Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Children's Center-South

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Kanapaha Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

St Patrick Interparish School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Eastside High School

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

Newberry Christian Community School

Grades K-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School

Grades PK-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
University of Florida Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
UF College of Pharmacy Drive: 7 min (2.2 mi)
Santa Fe College Drive: 16 min (9.4 mi)

About University Commons

Welcome to University Commons! Resort style, all inclusive, student living steps away from UF and Butler Plaza.

Curious about all inclusive? Our 4 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments are fully furnished, have in-unit laundry rooms, and are equipped… with private connectivity to Cox high-speed internet and cable. Roommate matching available.

Amenities include:
-Direct Access to Gainesville's Main Bus Routes
-Resort Style Pool and Jacuzzi
-Residents Club
-Free Printing
-24 Gym
-Free Parking
-Free Roommate Matching
-24 Hour Maintenance

Ask us how to receive $0 application fees and $0 security deposits!

University Commons is an apartment community in Gainesville, FL

Contact

Property Address:
2601 SW Archer Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32608
Phone Number: (386) 853-7280
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday By Appointment Only

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(386) 853-7280
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Languages: English, Spanish

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