Fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in one of Gainesville's most convenient and desirable locations, just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, shopping, dining, and major employers. Enjoy exceptional walkability with Publix grocery store just a short walk away, along with a variety of popular restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, and everyday conveniences nearby. The home is also only 1.4 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, just steps from a nearby bus stop with direct access to UF and downtown Gainesville, and offers quick access to I-75, making commuting throughout the city and beyond simple and convenient.
This spacious home has been extensively upgraded with a brand-new roof, new HVAC system, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated bathrooms, modern lighting, and a refreshed kitchen with upgraded countertops and appliances. Additional improvements include professional termite and pest treatment, landscaping enhancements, new fencing, and exterior repairs.
The property features a converted carport creating a private fourth bedroom with its own entrance, three full bathrooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ceiling fans, and replacement windows throughout. French doors open to a large screened back porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard, providing the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather.
Located near UF, Shands, and major Gainesville attractions, this move-in-ready home combines modern comfort, energy efficiency, and convenience, making it an excellent option for families, professionals, medical staff, graduate students, and faculty members seeking a beautifully updated home in a central location.
House for rent
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$2,950/moFees may apply
3116 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
4beds
1,684sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Central
What's special
Modern lightingBrand-new roofNew hvac systemExterior paintCeiling fansSpacious homeReplacement windows throughout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,684 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
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Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 06462055000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $2,950-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $3,150-7.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $3,400-5.6%$2/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $3,600-5.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Price change | $3,800-10.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,250$3/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $297,500-12.5%$177/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Pending sale | $340,000$202/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $340,000$202/sqft |
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| 2/1/2026 | Pending sale | $340,000$202/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $340,000+300%$202/sqft |
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| 3/14/1997 | Sold | $85,000$50/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Black Acres
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Caroline Beatrice Parker ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Westwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Gainesville High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.1 mi







