5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Community swimming pool
- Washer and dryer included in the unit
Location
861 Nw 21st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609, USA
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Contact
University Rentals and Management, LLC
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Property Overview
Located near a variety of restaurants and mixed-use spaces, this property fosters an active social life and is within close proximity to a top-rated high school. Notable features include a community swimming pool and in-unit washer and dryer, enhancing convenience and comfort. Valued in the top percentile for price per square foot in the area, it also provides ample visual information with 20 photos available.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 861 Nw 21st Ave
Appliances
| All Major Appliances Including Washer and Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 861 Nw 21st Ave
2 BR / 2.5 BATH CONDO IN COMMUNITY WITH POOL NEAR UF IN NW GAINESVILLE - Both bedrooms located upstairs - Patio area off of living room with a good-sized storage closet - Tile downstairs & carpet upstairs - 2 Large bedrooms upstairs each with their own bathrooms - Private balcony off primary bedroom - Washer and dryer included in the unit - Community swimming pool Some additional information about this condo: *This does not include any utilities. The tenants are responsible for paying utilities. - This condo is available to move into 07/08/2026 In order to reserve the property, the following would be required: 1) Each tenant and co-signer fill out and submit a credit/criminal background check application. The cost is $60/person. *If you have your credit frozen, please un-freeze it so we can run a credit check. If you fail to do so, an additional application fee will be applied. 2) Proof of income for 3x the monthly rental rate and a 650 minimum credit score, or a guarantor to co-sign the lease who meets these requirements. 3) A signed lease 4) Deposits due at lease signing (in total, not per person): Refundable Security Deposit: $1000 Non-Refundable Redecoration Fee: $750 Air Filter Fee: $120 (12 filters for the year) Email **** or Call University Realty Leasing at 352-327-9500 For More Information or to Schedule a Tour.
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 861 Nw 21st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 454 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 32609 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Gainesville
2-bedroom apartments at 861 Nw 21st Ave cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gainesville.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Gainesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,430 |
| May 2024 | $1,405 |
| June 2024 | $1,406 |
| July 2024 | $1,418 |
| August 2024 | $1,409 |
| September 2024 | $1,443 |
| October 2024 | $1,425 |
| November 2024 | $1,486 |
| December 2024 | $1,461 |
| January 2025 | $1,468 |
| February 2025 | $1,431 |
| March 2025 | $1,417 |
| April 2025 | $1,426 |
| May 2025 | $1,440 |
| June 2025 | $1,449 |
| July 2025 | $1,450 |
| August 2025 | $1,424 |
| September 2025 | $1,404 |
| October 2025 | $1,402 |
| November 2025 | $1,412 |
| December 2025 | $1,444 |
| January 2026 | $1,466 |
| February 2026 | $1,475 |
| March 2026 | $1,475 |
| April 2026 | $1,475 |
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Can I afford to live at 861 Nw 21st Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,590 |
Schools near 861 Nw 21st Ave
Sidney Lanier Center
312 nw 16th ave
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
Stephen Foster Elementary School
3800 nw 6th st
gainesville, FL, 32609
K-5Public
B
P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School at the University of Florida
1200 sw 6th st
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
A
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 Gainesville near 861 Nw 21st Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 861 Nw 21st Ave, Gainesville
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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