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Pet Friendly
Location
1239 Nw 42nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609, USA
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Property Overview
1239 Duplex earns a strong overall rating of 8.3 out of 10, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location. It offers a competitive value, convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation, and pet-friendly appeal thanks to nearby grooming, supply, and veterinary options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 882 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex is conveniently located just off US-441, near Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, shopping, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, and the VA Hospital. Enjoy quick access to major roadways while still being tucked into a peaceful residential setting. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom Updated brown plank flooring throughout White appliances Brown cabinetry with white countertops Bright and functional kitchen layout Refrigerator Electric range Washer and dryer hookups The warm brown cabinetry paired with white countertops creates a clean, classic look, while the updated plank flooring gives the home a modern and low-maintenance feel. Terms and Rent Details: Application Fee: $40 per adult (18+) Security Deposit: $700 Pet Policy (2 pet limit, non-aggressive breeds only): Pets under 1 year old: $250 refundable deposit + $150 non-refundable fee (total $400) Pets 1 year or older: $150 refundable deposit + $150 non-refundable fee (total $300) Monthly Pet Rent: $25 per pet (All pets must complete pet screening.) Qualifications for Residency: Applicants must have a combined household income of at least three times the monthly rent, a credit score of 600 or higher, and pass a background check. Prior evictions or landlord claims may result in disqualification. We look forward to welcoming you to a community where you can enjoy a beautiful home, make lasting connections, and experience the warmth of a place that truly cares. |
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Amenities for 1239 Duplex
Apartment Amenities
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Washer and Dryer Hookups |
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
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
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About 1239 Duplex
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex is conveniently located just off US-441, near Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, shopping, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, and the VA Hospital. Enjoy quick access to major roadways while still being tucked into a peaceful residential setting. Apartment Features 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom Updated brown plank flooring throughout White appliances Brown cabinetry with white countertops Bright and functional kitchen layout Refrigerator Electric range Washer and dryer hookups The warm brown cabinetry paired with white countertops creates a clean, classic look, while the updated plank flooring gives the home a modern and low-maintenance feel. Terms and Rent Details: Application Fee: $40 per adult (18+) Security Deposit: $700 Pet Policy (2 pet limit, non-aggressive breeds only): Pets under 1 year old: $250 refundable deposit + $150 non-refundable fee (total $400) Pets 1 year or older: $150 refundable deposit + $150 non-refundable fee (total $300) Monthly Pet Rent: $25 per pet (All pets must complete pet screening.) Qualifications for Residency: Applicants must have a combined household income of at least three times the monthly rent, a credit score of 600 or higher, and pass a background check. Prior evictions or landlord claims may result in disqualification. We look forward to welcoming you to a community where you can enjoy a beautiful home, make lasting connections, and experience the warmth of a place that truly cares.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1239 Duplex is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1239 Duplex has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1239 Duplex stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1239 Duplex goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1239 Duplex receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1239 Duplex is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1239 Duplex does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1239 Duplex is great for:
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 1239 Duplex compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Gainesville
2-bedroom apartments at 1239 Duplex cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gainesville.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Gainesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,342 |
| October 2024 | $1,249 |
| November 2024 | $1,519 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,519 |
| February 2025 | $1,172 |
| March 2025 | $1,395 |
| April 2025 | $1,584 |
| May 2025 | $1,541 |
| June 2025 | $1,664 |
| July 2025 | $1,729 |
| August 2025 | $1,323 |
| September 2025 | $1,333 |
| October 2025 | $1,614 |
| November 2025 | $1,660 |
| December 2025 | $1,712 |
| January 2026 | $1,667 |
| February 2026 | $1,503 |
| March 2026 | $1,278 |
| April 2026 | $1,265 |
| May 2026 | $1,136 |
| June 2026 | $1,047 |
| July 2026 | $1,009 |
| August 2026 | $1,009 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1239 Duplex
Stephen Foster Elementary School
3800 nw 6th st
gainesville, FL, 32609
K-5Public
B
Sidney Lanier Center
312 nw 16th ave
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
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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Getting around Gainesville near 1239 Nw 42nd Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1239 Nw 42nd Ave, Gainesville
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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