Frequently Asked Questions
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $200 Leasing Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, $15 monthly Rubbish Fee, Security Deposit, prorated first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served.
What employers or business centers are nearby?
The Gardens is conveniently located near several of Gainesville's major employers, including HCA North Florida, UF Health Shands, and the VA Hospital.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Residents have easy access to a great mix of shopping and dining. Nearby destinations include Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, Oaks Mall, and Newberry Square — with Publix, Bakery Mill Diner, and BJ's Restaurant all within easy reach.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Veterans Memorial Park is nearby, offering green space and a peaceful outdoor setting within easy reach of the community.
What utilities are included in rent?
Utilities are not included in rent. A $5 monthly pest control fee and $15 monthly rubbish fee are charged as part of your monthly charges.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! An RTS bus stop with a bench is located right in front of the community, making it easy to get around Gainesville without a car.
What makes The Gardens special and unique?
The Gardens offers excellent customer care in a convenient southwest Gainesville location. Residents are close to Santa Fe College, the University of Florida, HCA North Florida, UF Health Shands, and the VA Hospital, as well as a wide variety of shopping and dining options. It is a comfortable, well-located community that delivers real value for the price.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Gardens welcomes up to two pets per apartment home — dogs (breed restrictions apply) and cats. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent per pet.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $200 Leasing Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, $15 monthly Rubbish Fee, Security Deposit, prorated first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
What utilities are included in rent?
Utilities are not included in rent. A $5 monthly pest control fee and $15 monthly rubbish fee are charged as part of your monthly charges.
What makes The Gardens special and unique?
The Gardens offers excellent customer care in a convenient southwest Gainesville location. Residents are close to Santa Fe College, the University of Florida, HCA North Florida, UF Health Shands, and the VA Hospital, as well as a wide variety of shopping and dining options. It is a comfortable, well-located community that delivers real value for the price.
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Gardens welcomes up to two pets per apartment home — dogs (breed restrictions apply) and cats. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent per pet.
What employers or business centers are nearby?
The Gardens is conveniently located near several of Gainesville's major employers, including HCA North Florida, UF Health Shands, and the VA Hospital.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Residents have easy access to a great mix of shopping and dining. Nearby destinations include Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, Oaks Mall, and Newberry Square — with Publix, Bakery Mill Diner, and BJ's Restaurant all within easy reach.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Veterans Memorial Park is nearby, offering green space and a peaceful outdoor setting within easy reach of the community.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! An RTS bus stop with a bench is located right in front of the community, making it easy to get around Gainesville without a car.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $200 Leasing Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, $15 monthly Rubbish Fee, Security Deposit, prorated first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Gardens welcomes up to two pets per apartment home — dogs (breed restrictions apply) and cats. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent per pet.
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served.