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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Bark park
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • On-site laundry facility
  • Refreshing swimming pool
  • On-site bark park

Location

2001 Sw 16th St, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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Management

Roselyfe Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(352) 389-1891

Property Overview

The Commons is rated 8.8 out of 10 by Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing, outstanding amenities, and excellent location. With perfect scores for both price and amenities, residents can enjoy features such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, refreshing swimming pool, and an on-site bark park. The property is also notable for its accessibility to schools and vibrant social options, enhancing the overall living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

One Bedroom Classic1 bed1 bath745 sqft$999 /mo2 units availableWelcome to The Commons in Gainesville, FL! This cozy classic 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a convenient and comfortable living space. Residents can enjoy the on-site Bark Park, perfect for furry friends to play and socialize. Take a dip in the refreshing swimming pool on hot summer days or break a sweat in the fitness center to stay active and healthy. With these amenities at your fingertips, The Commons is the perfect place to call home. Schedule a tour today and experience the convenience and comfort of apartment living at The Commons.
One Bedroom Premium1 bed1 bath745 sqft$1,100–$1,249 /mo7 units availableWelcome to our modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Gainesville, FL. Our community offers residents access to a refreshing swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a designated bark park for your furry friends to enjoy. Whether you're looking to relax poolside, stay active in the fitness center, or spend quality time with your pet in the bark park, our apartment community has something for everyone. Come experience the convenience and comfort of our amenities at our Gainesville location.
Two Bedroom Classic2 bed2 bath985 sqft$1,099–$1,349 /mo2 units availableWelcome to The Commons in Gainesville, FL! This charming apartment community offers spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes with a variety of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Take your furry friend to the Bark Park for some playtime, stay active in the Fitness Center, or relax by the shimmering swimming pool. With an on-site laundry facility, convenience is at your fingertips. Come experience comfortable living at The Commons.
Two Bedroom2 bed2 bath985 sqft$1,300–$1,349 /mo4 units availableWelcome to our vibrant community in Gainesville, FL, where you're sure to FALL in love with your new home. Our two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The property boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our swimming pool or keep up with your fitness goals in our well-equipped fitness center. For your convenience, we have an RTS Bus Stop right at our doorstep, ensuring easy access to the city. We also offer 24/7 maintenance services to keep your home in top shape. Our on-site courtesy officer ensures a safe and secure environment for all residents. Plus, our on-site laundry facility adds an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. Come and experience the best of Gainesville living with us.

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Amenities for The Commons

Appliances

Above The Range MicrowaveDishwasher
OvenRefrigerator
Stove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Shimmering Swimming PoolSwimming Pool

Services

24/7 MaintenanceCourtesy Officer Onsite

Neighborhood

Bark Park
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Building details

Property details

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About The Commons

HomeApartments in Gainesville The Commons

Welcome to our modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Gainesville, FL. Our community offers residents access to a refreshing swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a designated bark park for your furry friends to enjoy. Whether you're looking to relax poolside, stay active in the fitness center, or spend quality time with your pet in the bark park, our apartment community has something for everyone. Come experience the convenience and comfort of our amenities at our Gainesville location.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Commons
Price·10A 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.
The Commons offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Commons 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 The Commons 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 6 highest rated

Good apartments. Clean, safe and maintenance is very responsive. Pool, laundry and plenty of parking. The move-in process was easy and fast. The front office is very responsive and they are very nice. If you’re looking for a great place to live that’s close to UF/Shands look no further.

Ian Maikisch

Ian Maikisch

Dec 04, 2020

Love

Taniyah Williams

Taniyah Williams

May 23, 2015

We’re sharing just 6 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Commons is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • The area has transit options
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

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 The Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
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

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Rent trends in Gainesville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in Gainesville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Commons to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Gainesville.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Gainesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Gainesville
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$985
October 2023$993
November 2023$1,118
December 2023$1,075
January 2024$1,075
February 2024$1,075
March 2024$1,280
April 2024$1,281
May 2024$1,419
June 2024$1,107
July 2024$1,373
August 2024$1,357
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$1,068

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,980/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,980 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,049.
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Schools near The Commons

Sidney Lanier Center

312 nw 16th ave

gainesville, FL, 32601

K-12Public

Idylwild Elementary School

1700 se 35th ave

gainesville, FL, 32641

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Alachua eSchool

2802 ne 8th ave

gainesville, FL, 32641

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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 2001 Sw 16th St

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.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2001 Sw 16th St, Gainesville

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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