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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Off-street parking
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Reading nook
  • Private entrance
  • Original hardwood floors

Location

824 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA|Duckpond
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Property Overview

824 East University Avenue offers strong overall value with a 7.8/10 expert rating, including excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, plus top-ranked schools within walking distance and extensive listing photos. The prime location supports fitness and wellness with on-site programs, abundant natural light, HVAC, and numerous nearby sports facilities, while also enabling a vibrant social life with many parks, restaurants, venues, and event hubs close by. Notable features such as off-street parking, stainless steel appliances, a reading nook, private entrance, and original hardwood floors further enhance day-to-day comfort.

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

7.5
Very Good
824 East University Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

824 East University Avenue - 11 bed1 bath591 sqftCharming 1BR/1BA rental located just minutes from Downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida. This 591 heated square foot unit features wood-look flooring, abundant natural light, and a functional open living space. The updated kitchen offers subway tile backsplash, gas range, open shelving, and ample cabinet storage. Private entry adds convenience and privacy. Off-street parking included. Pet-friendly property.
824 East University Avenue - B1 bed1 bath547 sqftCharming 1BR/1BA duplex rental offering 915 square feet of living space in Gainesville's desirable historic district near Downtown and UF. This spacious unit features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flexible bonus area ideal for a home office or reading nook. The kitchen includes granite countertops, gas range, open shelving, and ample cabinetry. The updated bathroom offers a walk-in tiled shower. Private entrance enhances convenience and privacy. Parking included and pets allowed. Prime location near Downtown Gainesville dining, shopping, and the University of Florida. Rare opportunity to lease a character-filled historic property with space.
824 East University Avenue - C4 bed1 bath1,653 sqftSpacious 4BR/1BA duplex rental located in the highly desirable Duckpond area, just minutes from Downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida. Offering 1,653 square feet, this historic residence features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple decorative fireplaces that highlight its classic character. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, kitchen island, and ample cabinetry. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexible living arrangements ideal for group tenants. In-unit washer and dryer included. Parking available and pets allowed. Prime location near downtown dining, shopping, and campus. Rare opportunity to lease a historic Gainesville home with space, charm, and convenience.

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328 Sw 34th St

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Nine31 Apartments

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931 W University Ave

1 Bed

$2,119

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Hamlet Cove

Our team has verified this company

3010 Southwest 23rd Terrace

1 Bed

$900

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The Hammocks off 6th

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321 Nw 21st Ln

1 Bed

$1,024–$1,099

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Mirabella Apartments

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720 Sw 34th St

1–3 Beds

$1,349–$1,549

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The Hammocks on 34th

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3316 Sw 41st Pl

1 Bed

$1,129

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Camelot Apartments

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3425 Sw 2nd Ave

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$1,099–$2,400

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3751 Sw 20th Ave

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$1,025–$1,149

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328 Sw 34th St

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$899–$1,255

Rent trends in Duckpond

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Duckpond
Gainesville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gainesville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,200
July 2024$1,220
August 2024$1,208
September 2024$1,198
October 2024$1,178
November 2024$1,210
December 2024$1,185
January 2025$1,193
February 2025$1,173
March 2025$1,183
April 2025$1,185
May 2025$1,197
June 2025$1,199
July 2025$1,188
August 2025$1,187
September 2025$1,156
October 2025$1,164
November 2025$1,189
December 2025$1,253
January 2026$1,245
February 2026$1,248
March 2026$1,250
April 2026$1,237
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Duckpond
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,081
June 2024$1,082
July 2024$1,106
August 2024$1,101
September 2024$1,082
October 2024$1,092
November 2024$1,120
December 2024$1,143
January 2025$1,094
February 2025$1,075
March 2025$1,073
April 2025$1,015
May 2025$995
June 2025$995
July 2025$999
August 2025$1,021
September 2025$1,108
October 2025$1,160
November 2025$1,154
December 2025$1,097
January 2026$970
February 2026$1,106
March 2026$1,148
April 2026$1,184

Schools near 824 East University Avenue

W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School

1250 ne 18th ave

gainesville, FL, 32609

PK, K-5Public
C

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 824 E University Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 824 E University Ave, Gainesville

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 824 E University Ave

Campus Express Midtown
Chun Ching Market LLC
418 NW 8th Ave
Publix
1302 N Main St
Walmart Supercenter
1800 NE 12th Ave
ALDI
300 SW 16th Ave

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