5+ Days Ago
Highlights
New Construction
Pet Friendly
- Quartz countertops
- Gourmet kitchen
- Playground
- Modern living
- Dog park
- Private retreat
Location
16617 Nw 144th St, Alachua, FL 32615, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring modern living with quartz countertops and a gourmet kitchen, this property offers a private retreat complemented by a playground and dog park. Strategically located, it is within close proximity to a top-rated middle school and numerous pet-friendly amenities, including hospitals and grooming services. With an impressive selection of 26 photos, it provides potential renters with a clear visual overview of its appealing attributes.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 16617 Nw 144th St
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 16617 Nw 144th St
Property Status: Active Brand New Construction 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in Tara Forest East Be the first to live in this stunning new single-family home located in the desirable, master-planned community of Tara Forest East in Alachua, FL. This residence offers modern living with an open-concept floor plan and access to excellent community amenities. Property Features: Spacious Layout: An inviting, low-maintenance open-concept floor plan perfect for seamless entertaining and everyday living. Gourmet Kitchen: The well-equipped kitchen features a center island, durable and stylish quartz countertops, and a full Frigidaire® stainless steel appliance package, including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. Luxurious Owner’s Suite: The primary bedroom is a private retreat with an en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Modern Touches: The home features luxury vinyl and carpet flooring, and a dedicated laundry room with space and style in mind throughout. Outdoor Living: Enjoy a private attached patio and a large 3-car garage. New Construction: Everything is brand new, built in 2025, ensuring modern efficiency and style. Community Amenities (Tara Forest East): Residents of this master-planned community enjoy access to resort-style amenities designed for an active lifestyle. Community Pool Playground Sport Facilities (tennis, basketball) Dog Park Walking, Jogging, and Bike Trails Location Highlights: The community offers an excellent location with convenient access to: The new Progress District, home to Fortune 500 and biotech companies. The University of Florida. Shopping and dining in downtown Alachua. Local and state parks like San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park. Move-in ready! Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this brand-new house your home. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis Office Phone: (352) 226-8474 Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 16617 Nw 144th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 693 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 32615 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Alachua
3-bedroom apartments at 16617 Nw 144th St cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Alachua.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Alachua
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,338 |
| March 2024 | $2,350 |
| April 2024 | $2,372 |
| May 2024 | $2,282 |
| June 2024 | $2,290 |
| July 2024 | $2,250 |
| August 2024 | $3,264 |
| September 2024 | $4,800 |
| October 2024 | $4,800 |
| November 2024 | $2,087 |
| December 2024 | $2,200 |
| January 2025 | $2,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,150 |
| March 2025 | $2,120 |
| April 2025 | $2,200 |
| May 2025 | $2,139 |
| June 2025 | $2,110 |
| July 2025 | $2,038 |
| August 2025 | $2,164 |
| September 2025 | $2,200 |
| October 2025 | $2,200 |
| November 2025 | $1,920 |
| December 2025 | $1,925 |
| January 2026 | $2,025 |
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Can I afford to live at 16617 Nw 144th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 16617 Nw 144th St
Alachua Elementary School
13800 nw 152nd pl
alachua, FL, 32615
3-5Public
C+
W.W. Irby Elementary School
13505 nw 140th st
alachua, FL, 32615
PK, K-2Public
B+
Sidney Lanier Center
312 nw 16th ave
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
Alachua eSchool
2802 ne 8th ave
gainesville, FL, 32641
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Alachua near 16617 Nw 144th St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 16617 Nw 144th St, Alachua
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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