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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Bbq grills
- On-site laundry facility
- Outdoor cooking
Location
3020 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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Property Overview
The Lofts earns a strong overall rating with excellent marks for price, amenities, and location, along with solid trustworthiness. It stands out for its on-site laundry, BBQ grills, and outdoor cooking, plus walkable surroundings, public spaces, and plenty of nearby dining in a lively neighborhood.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2x1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Lofts
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite 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
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 74 |
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About The Lofts
The Lofts cost $1,250 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry and swimming pool. Located at 3020 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA, The Lofts has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Gainesville, renting an apartment at The Lofts is 7% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Gainesville include but are not limited to: 3425 Sw 2nd Ave, 500 Sw 69th St, 328 Sw 34th St
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Lofts 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·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 Lofts 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 Lofts 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 Lofts 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 Lofts does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Lofts provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Lofts 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 The Lofts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 3.2 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.8 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.4 miles away
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Rent trends in Gainesville
2-bedroom apartments at The Lofts cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gainesville.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Gainesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,002 |
| September 2026 | $972 |
| October 2026 | $988 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3020 Sw Archer Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near The Lofts
P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School at the University of Florida
1200 sw 6th st
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
A
Sidney Lanier Center
312 nw 16th ave
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
Idylwild Elementary School
1700 se 35th ave
gainesville, FL, 32641
PK, K-5Public
C
Alachua eSchool
2802 ne 8th ave
gainesville, FL, 32641
PK, K-5Public
B
Getting around Gainesville near 3020 Sw Archer Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3020 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 3020 Sw Archer Rd
Whole Foods Market
3490 SW Archer Rd
India Bazaar
3550 SW 34th St
Publix
3100 SW 35th Blvd
Trader Joe's
3724 SW Archer Rd
ALDI
3003 Clark Butler Blvd
Lingerie Co
2614 SW 34th St
Yoga Pod
3045 SW 34th St
Red Wing Shoe Store
3443 SW Archer Rd
Victoria's Secret & PINK
3597 SW 32nd Ct
Aerie Store
3625 SW 32nd Ct
Tea Bestea
3045 SW 34th St
Dunkin'
3411 SW Archer Rd
Kung Fu Tea
3102 SW 34th St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
3345 SW 34th St
Clean Juice
2851 SW 35th Dr
Carrabba's Italian Grill
3021 SW 34th St
Gumby's Pizza
2030 SW 34th St
Poke Fusion Bowl
2124 SW 34th St
World of Beer
3265 SW 34th St
Grub Burger Bar
2917 SW 35th Dr
Carey's Cakes
Gigi's Cupcakes
3524 SW Archer Rd
Nothing Bundt Cakes
3228 SW 35th Blvd
GNC
3914 SW Archer Rd
Sam's Club Bakery
4001 SW 30th Pl
Natural Area Teaching Laboratory
Forest
Old Field
Forest
Forest
Birdie Box
Camellia Court Cafe
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Carey's Cakes
Smoothie King
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House of Crepes LLC
2601 SW Archer Rd
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