College Manor provides the ultimate convenience for University of Florida students, just 167 steps from campus and near top-rated Gainesville restaurants and shops. Choose from any of our pet-friendly apartments with a variety of floor plans. From a premier location to large walk-in closets, College Manor provides the ideal off-campus housing experience for busy students in the heart of Gator Nation.
Off-campus housing
College Manor
1216 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Expires October 27, 2026
Applies to select units
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Entire unit Studio, 1 ba | 325 | Now | $924 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 425 | Aug 14 | $1,130 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 575 | Aug 14 | $1,139 |
Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 425 | Aug 14 | $1,179 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 425 | Aug 14 | $1,204 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Aug 14 | $1,219 |
 Entire unitSpecial offer 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,244 |
Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 575 | Aug 14 | $1,249 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Jan 5 | $1,299 |
Entire unitSpecial offer 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,314 |
 Entire unit 2 bd, 2.5 ba | 1,020 | Aug 14 | $1,874 |
 Entire unit 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,200 | Aug 14 | $2,399 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | 12 pm - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Convenient Elevator Access
Unit Features
Flooring
- Vinyl: Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring*
Other
- Freestanding Showers*
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Covered Parking Garage
Lease terms
- 18 months, 11 months, 6 months
Special Features
- Laundry: On-Site Laundry Suite
- Located 167 Steps From UF Campus
- Parking: Guest Parking Available
Neighborhood: University Place
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Gainesville
Caroline Beatrice Parker Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Kanapaha Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 5.9 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Gainesville High School
Grades 8-12 • 1.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Gainesville
University Place sits in southwest Gainesville, with a largely residential setting and access to the wider city’s parks, shops and cultural spots. The area has north-central Florida’s warm, humid summers and mild winters. Nearby outdoor options include the trails and natural areas of Bivens Arm Nature Park, while the University of Florida’s museums and performing arts venues add cultural destinations within a short trip. Dining and coffee choices range from casual neighborhood spots to the broader selection around campus and central Gainesville; everyday shopping is available along nearby commercial corridors. Driving is convenient, and local bus service connects the area with other parts of Gainesville. For the University Place neighborhood, the median rent is $1,900 per month, with a typical range of $924 to $9,372, based on 20 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of College Manor?
College Manor has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to College Manor?
The schools assigned to College Manor include Caroline Beatrice Parker Elementary, Kanapaha Middle School, and Gainesville High School.
What neighborhood is College Manor in?
College Manor is in the University Place neighborhood in Gainesville, FL.
What are College Manor's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $45 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $45 for dogs.
