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 1, 2026
Applies to select units
Apartment building
Studio-2 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.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Entire unit Studio, 1 ba | 325 | Now | $898 |
 Entire unitSpecial offer 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,199 |
Entire unitSpecial offer 2 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,300 |
 Entire unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,371 |
 Entire unit 2 bd, 2.5 ba | 1,020 | Aug 14 | $1,925 |
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
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80Monthly dog rent$45One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80Monthly cat rent$45One-time cat fee$350
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 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Kanapaha Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 5.9 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Gainesville High School
Grades 8-12 • 1.4 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Gainesville
- Community VibeA welcoming atmosphere fosters a strong sense of community, with regular local events and gatherings.
- Dining SceneA variety of restaurants and cafes offer everything from casual bites to fine dining, showcasing local flavors.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood is dotted with parks and playgrounds, making it perfect for family outings and gatherings.
- Outdoor ActivitiesWith abundant parks and nature trails, residents can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the beautiful outdoors.
Zip code 32601 offers a vibrant mix of historic charm and modern amenities in Gainesville, Florida. With a warm climate and lush greenery, residents enjoy beautiful parks like Paynes Prairie Preserve and a variety of outdoor activities such as biking and hiking. The culinary scene is diverse, featuring local favorites like the famous Satchel's Pizza and many coffee shops that embody a vibrant coffee culture. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with ample parks and recreational areas, as well as pet-friendly spaces for furry companions. The median rent in this area is approximately $1,500, with prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,000 for various rental options.
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Frequently asked questions
College Manor is located at 1216 SW 2nd Ave in University Place, Gainesville, FL. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Karma Cream, Krispy Kreme, and Starbucks.
The nearest public transit stop is RTS Rawlings Bus Stop, approximately 0.4 miles away.
College Manor is located within 0.3 miles of Plaza of the Americas, 0.4 miles of W University Ave & NW 6th St, and 0.4 miles of French Fries @ Marston.
College Manor is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Gator Beverage, 0.2 miles from Publix, and 0.2 miles from Liquor Nation. Additional shopping options, including Chain Reaction Bicycles, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in College Manor ranges from $898 to $1,925. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to College Manor include UF Health Shands Hospital (0.8 miles away), Uf Health Heart & Vascular And Neuromedicine Hospitals (0.8 miles away), and Shands ER (0.9 miles away).
College Manor is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Karma Cream (0.2 miles away), Krispy Kreme (0.2 miles away), and Starbucks (0.2 miles away).
The schools assigned to College Manor include Caroline Beatrice Parker Elementary, Kanapaha Middle School, and Gainesville High School.
