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120 Nw 8th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA|Fifth Avenue
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Property Overview
The property at 120 NW 8th Street receives a strong Zumper expert rating, indicating its appeal. It offers notable features such as easy access to 35 gyms and yoga centers, 16 grocery stores, and multiple health and wellness venues, which enhance its fitness and wellness offerings. Additionally, the vibrant social scene is highlighted by 40 theaters and numerous dining options, alongside a commitment to environmental sustainability with 22 parks and public transit accessibility nearby.
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
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Wellness
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.5BA | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Located just a couple blocks from University Avenue, it's just a short walk to downtown, midtown, the UF campus and everywhere else you need! Please call Alligator Realty to set up a tour! Call us at (352) 337-9255 or visit our website directly at www alligatorrealty com available-rentals We hope to hear from you soon! Features include: - Tile flooring. - Free, included parking In peak Gainesville location. - Easy access to campus, midtown and downtown. |
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About 120 NW 8th Street
Located just a couple blocks from University Avenue, it's just a short walk to downtown, midtown, the UF campus and everywhere else you need! Please call Alligator Realty to set up a tour! Call us at (352) 337-9255 or visit our website directly at www alligatorrealty com available-rentals We hope to hear from you soon! Features include: - Tile flooring. - Free, included parking In peak Gainesville location. - Easy access to campus, midtown and downtown.
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good120 NW 8th Street 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.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 120 NW 8th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Fifth Avenue. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 120 NW 8th Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
120 NW 8th Street 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 120 NW 8th Street 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.
120 NW 8th Street 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.
120 NW 8th Street 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 120 NW 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fifth Avenue
2-bedroom apartments at 120 NW 8th Street cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fifth Avenue.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Fifth Avenue
Gainesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,151 |
| December 2023 | $1,240 |
| January 2024 | $1,262 |
| February 2024 | $1,162 |
| March 2024 | $1,203 |
| April 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,157 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,200 |
| January 2024 | $1,125 |
| February 2024 | $962 |
| March 2024 | $900 |
| April 2024 | $900 |
| May 2024 | $900 |
| June 2024 | $900 |
| July 2024 | $837 |
| August 2024 | $830 |
| September 2024 | $900 |
| November 2024 | $1,169 |
| December 2024 | $1,209 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,084 |
| March 2025 | $976 |
| April 2025 | $990 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at 120 Nw 8th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 120 NW 8th Street
Sidney Lanier Center
312 nw 16th ave
gainesville, FL, 32601
K-12Public
Carolyn Beatrice Parker Elementary School
1912 nw 5th ave
gainesville, FL, 32603
K-5Public
B-
Alachua eSchool
2802 ne 8th ave
gainesville, FL, 32641
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Fifth Avenue | Gainesville, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Gainesville near 120 Nw 8th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 120 Nw 8th St, Gainesville
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Publix
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Campus Express Midtown
Chun Ching Market LLC
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Publix
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Terrace Market Cafe
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Ubran Thread
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Wear Cuffed LLC
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Citi Trends
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DTLR
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Hibbett Sports
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Opus Coffee-Innovation Square
800 SW 2nd Ave
Dunkin'
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Rock N Roll
1025 W University Ave
Starbucks
203 NW 13th St
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
306 NW 13th St
Mothers Pub & Grill
1017 W University Ave
Knockin Boots Saloon
201 W University Ave
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
208 W University Ave
Double Down Live
210 SW 2nd Ave
Alpin Beer & Wine Bistro
15 SW 2nd St
Flaco's Cuban Bakery
200 W University Ave
Bakerbaker Amanda's Traditional Bakeshop
407 SW 4th Ave
Pampy's Cuban Bakery Co
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If It Is
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Joyfully Baked
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Amaf Eatery LLC
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Grill Express
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Sushi-2-Go
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A & F Gyros
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Checkers
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