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About Social 28, Gainesville
- Price from
- $1,050 / mo
- Range $1,050 – $1,290 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 26 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 35–39 weeks
Social 28 is located at 311 SW 13th St, Gainesville, 32601, United States. These student apartments in Gainesville offer a mix of 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, & 4-bedroom apartments, designed for the comfort of the students. The University of Florida (UF) is just a 9-minute drive away, & the University of Florida - East Campus is just a 9-minute drive away, making Social 28 Gainesville a perfect home base for students who want to keep their commute short & manageable.
Gainesville, Florida, is home to more than 60,000 students enrolled across its top universities, creating a lively & diverse student community. The city maintains a safety index of 63.5, paired with an impressive employment rate of around 96%, which makes it not just a great place to study but also to land internships or part-time work. On average, the cost of living in Florida’s Gainesville is around $1,300-$1,500 per month, depending on your lifestyle, which is quite reasonable compared to other Florida college towns. The city blends a laid-back vibe with a dynamic cultural scene, making it easy to balance academics with an active social life.
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Social 28 Gainesville FL, stands out for its prime location, modern design, & a welcoming community that’s perfect for both focused study sessions & fun weekend hangouts. The neighborhood itself is one of the best places to live in Florida’s Gainesville, offering safety, convenience, & quick access to the city’s best spots. The student housing in Gainesville also offers a variety of top amenities that make students' experience better.
Features
- At Social 28, you can choose from a variety of options, including 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom, 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom & 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom apartments, offering floor plans up to 1,260 sq ft. Each apartment at Social 28 is thoughtfully designed with a mix of style & functionality. Common room perks include fully furnished spaces, sleek stainless-steel appliances, high-speed internet, a 50” flat-screen living room TV, hardwood-style flooring, & quartz countertops that make your apartment feel upscale without losing its student-friendly vibe. Bedrooms come with comfortable mattresses & plenty of storage, while the in-unit washer & dryer make laundry a breeze.
- Social 28 delivers a solid lineup of shared amenities. Imagine spending sunny afternoons by the rooftop pool & hot tub with friends while watching the outdoor TV, or staying on track with workouts in the fitness center & private yoga room. Free parking is also available, & Rooms with MediaSpace Tech are present too. When it’s time to study, quiet study rooms are available, & if you just want to relax, the hangout lounge is the perfect spot. At Social 28, you’ll have reliable maintenance whenever you need it. Students often highlight the top amenities in the Social 28 reviews.
Nearby places
- Living at Social 28 means you’re surrounded by some of Gainesville’s best spots. The best colleges in Florida, like the University of Florida’s College of Medicine and College of Veterinary Medicine, making the location unbeatable for students in health & science programs. The city itself has a youthful, energetic vibe, with plenty of green spaces, cafes, & eateries to explore.
- Grab a coffee at Opus Coffee - The Row or Opus Coffee - Innovation, & if you’re craving something fresh and light, Playa Bowls or Little Hall Express are just around the corner. When the sun sets, Gainesville comes alive. Salty Dog Saloon & Loosey's Downtown Gainesville are local favorites for casual nights out, while The Lab Bar & Nightclub is perfect if you’re in the mood to dance. For daytime relaxation, take a walk through Innovation Park or Plaza of the Americas, both peaceful escapes within minutes of your apartment. And when you need to stock up on essentials, Chun Ching Market & the Gainesville Shopping Center are nearby from the apartments near the University of Florida.
- Culture & history are everywhere here. Spend an afternoon at the Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention to feed your curiosity, or visit the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field to catch a Gators game & soak in the unmatched college sports energy. Nature lovers can relax at the Lake Alice Conservation Area, a serene spot for quiet walks or weekend picnics. For students who need quiet places to focus, the Education Library & the Architecture & Fine Arts Library are excellent resources within easy reach. Want a bit of fun over the weekend? Catch a movie at Regal Royal Park for a laid-back evening with friends.
Commute
- Getting around Gainesville from Social 28 is straightforward, whether you’re a student or a working professional. Buses are the go-to for most students, with a stop right at Social 28 Apartments & another at Tigert Hall for quick & reliable travel. Gainesville Regional Airport is just 5.4 miles away for quick weekend trips or holiday flights. With well-connected routes & easy access to key spots, commuting here is hassle-free.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options
3 photosRoom in 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 26 Oct 2026
- 35–39 weeks
Fully Equipped Kitchen with Full-Size Appliances · In-Unit Washer · In-Unit Dryer · Sleek Finishes Storage · High-Speed Wi-Fi
Enquire for this room$1,050 / mo
up to $1,115
3 photosRoom in 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 26 Oct 2026
- 39 weeks
Fully Equipped Kitchen with Full-Size Appliances · In-Unit Washer · In-Unit Dryer · Sleek Finishes Storage · High-Speed Wi-Fi
Enquire for this room$1,145 / mo
up to $1,250
3 photosRoom in 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 26 Oct 2026
- 39 weeks
Fully Equipped Kitchen with Full-Size Appliances · In-Unit Washer · In-Unit Dryer · Sleek Finishes Storage · High-Speed Wi-Fi
Enquire for this room$1,215 / mo
up to $1,290
Amenities
10 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
Services
- Parking
- On-site maintenance
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- Rooftop Pool
- Poolside Perks: Outdoor TV
- Hot Tub
- Free Parking
- Rooms with MediaSpace Tech
- Fitness Center
- Private Yoga Room
- Study Rooms
- Hang Out Lounge
- Pets Not Allowed
- On-Site Management
- 24-Hour Maintenance
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Location
311 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
Nearby
- University of Florida0.91 mi
- city center1.0 mi
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311 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA, Gainesville, United States
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Payment
Guarantor Requirement
- A guarantor is an individual - usually a parent, guardian, or other family member - who serves as the financial support of your lease agreement.
- All guarantors must have a US social security number and credit history in order to be screened. They do not accept non-US citizens as guarantors.
Mode Of Payment
- They accept all major credit cards for installment payments. Fees vary by card provider.
Pay In Instalment
- The lease agreement outlines the payment process for the monthly installments. The total rent amount for the lease term is broken up into 12 equal installments which are billed on the 1st of the month along with any fees, such as pet fees or parking.
Security Deposit
- At the time of booking, students are required to pay the following non-refundable fees:
- Application Fee: $75
- Administrative Fee: $150
- All required fees listed above must be paid in full at the time of signing to secure the booking. No additional payments are due after signing unless otherwise stated in the student’s contract or program agreement
Cancellation
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- They do not allow for lease cancellations. Once your application is approved, the screening is completed and the lease is signed, all parties – including the tenant and the property – are bound by the terms of the lease agreement. Residents do have the option of reletting their bed space by finding another resident to take-over the lease term on their behalf. That individual would need to meet the same qualifying criteria and would sign a new lease with the community, taking the place of the cancelled lease.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does Social 28, Gainesville cost?
Rooms start from $1,050 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 35–39 weeks. Options include 35–39 weeks and 39 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 26 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is Social 28, Gainesville?
Social 28, Gainesville is at 311 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. It is 0.91 mi from University of Florida.





