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2601 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
(386) 853-7285
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University Commons

2601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608
(386) 853-7285
University Commons in Gainesville, FL - Building Photo
Student Housing
  • 2–4 Bedrooms
  • $460–$699Available Unit Pricing
  • 870–1,770Square Feet

About University Commons

Welcome to University Commons! Resort style, all inclusive, student living less than a mile 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. 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 located in the South Gainesville Neighborhood and 32608 Zip code of Gainesville, FL. This community is professionally managed by Maverick Investments

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Commons offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $460 and having 870–1,770 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 2 Bedrooms

    $699

    2/1 Suite

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 870-1225 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $699Available Now2/1 Suite870-1225 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walk-In Closets

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • Clubhouse
    • Resort Style Pool

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $699
  • 4 Bedrooms

    $460

    4 bedrooms with 2 baths

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1770 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $460Available Now4 bedrooms with 2 baths1770 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors
    • Walk-In Closets

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $460
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Call us at: (386) 853-7285 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 156 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1993
  • Furnished

Lease Terms

  • 12 Months
  • Short Term Lease Options

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Cable

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Pet Policy - Other

  • Other Pets Allowed
  • We Accept Emotional Support Animals. If You Have Any Specific Requirements Or Need Further Information, Please Don't Hesitate To Reach Out.

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • 1 Space.

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $50 Application Fee
  • $350 Admin Fee

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Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Gym
  • Resort style pool

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • 24 Hour Access

Community Features

  • Lounge
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Pond
  • Sundeck
  • Porch
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Hot Tub
  • Fitness Center
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Volleyball Court
  • Gameroom
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Skylights
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Recreation Room
  • Tile Floors
  • Window Coverings
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Roommate Matching
  • Individual Leases Available
Google Map

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2601 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am–3:00 pm
SundayBy Appointment

Getting Around

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about University Commons

Where is University Commons located?

University Commons is located at 2601 SW Archer Rd near the South Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL

What is the current rent range at University Commons?

2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at University Commons currently range from $460 to $699

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University Commons are
  • 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 11:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Cats are allowed at University Commons. To find out more info the policy regarding pets call us today!

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Active Lifestyle 3.4

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Tennis Courts
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Volleyball Courts
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Picnic Area
    • Patios
  • Pet Friendly 3.6

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Balconies
    • Tile Floors
    • Cats Allowed
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
  • Family Friendly 3.6

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fitness Center
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • Package Service
    • Tennis Courts
    • Gameroom
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Tile Floors
    • Patios
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Lounge
    • Picnic Area
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Volleyball Courts
    • Balconies
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Freezers
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Island Kitchens
    • Granite Countertops
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Dining Rooms
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Recreation Room(s)
    • Window Coverings
    • Porches
    • Cable Ready
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  • Outdoors 3.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Balconies
    • Patios
    • Picnic Area
    • Pond(s)
    • Tennis Courts
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Porches
  • Eco-Friendly 3.2

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Patios
  • Student Living 4.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Individual Leases Available
    • Individual Locking Bedrooms
    • Shuttle To Campus
    • Roommate Matching
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Package Service
    • Gameroom
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Tennis Courts
    • Volleyball Courts
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Recreation Room(s)
    • Window Coverings
    • Maintenance on site
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Lounge
    • Clubhouse
    • Picnic Area
    • Pond(s)
    • Balconies
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Dishwashers
    • Ovens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Granite Countertops
    • Dining Rooms
    • Porches
    • Patios
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Kanapaha Middle School

Alachua
5005 Southwest 75th Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1094 Students)
In Attendance Zone8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away
6/10

Eastside High School

Alachua
1201 Southeast 43rd Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1220 Students)
In Attendance Zone12 minute drive / 5.7 miles away
4/10

Idylwild Elementary School

Alachua
1700 Southeast 35th Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (533 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.7 miles away
4/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Commons.

Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
Kohl's3501 SW Archer Rd2 min0.7 mi
Publix3100 SW 35th Blvd3 min1.0 mi
Lowe's3101 Clark Butler Blvd3 min1.1 mi
Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
University of Florida300 SW 13th Street1 min0.6 mi
Santa Fe College3000 NW 83rd Street11 min5.6 mi
GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
Whole Foods3440-3490 SW Archer Rd2 min0.8 mi
Publix3100 SW 35th Blvd3 min1.0 mi
Aldi3003 Clark Butler Blvd3 min1.2 mi
HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
Uf Health Shands Cancer Hospital1600 Sw Archer Rd4 min1.4 mi
North Florida Regional Medical Center6500 Newberry Rd7 min3.6 mi
Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
University Towne Center3265 SW 34th St1 min0.6 mi
34th Street Plaza2002-2030 SW 34th St2 min0.7 mi
Plaza Centro3443 SW Archer Rd2 min0.7 mi

University Commons has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Gainesville Studio Apartments $1,385$849$1,839
Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,455$775$2,945
Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,470$669$3,673
Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,458$584$5,884
Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments $999$484$2,400

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