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About Spyglass, Gainsville
- Price from
- $675 / mo
- Range $675 – $1,485 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 19 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 22–39 weeks
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Spyglass Gainesville is located at 701 SW 62nd Blvd, Gainesville, 32607, United States. These student apartments in Gainesville blend convenience with a laid-back student vibe. Spyglass Gainesville offers well-designed 1-bedroom & 3-bedroom apartments, with floor plans reaching up to 1,188 sq ft. It’s the kind of setup where you can enjoy your own space while still sharing life with roommates or friends. The University of Florida is just a 13-minute drive away, while the UF College of Veterinary Medicine can be reached in around 10 minutes. Spyglass Gainesville becomes a prime location due to its proximity to these universities.
Gainesville, Florida, is a true college town, home to over 60,000 students across its universities. Living here comes with clear advantages for anyone in school. The average cost of living in Florida’s Gainesville is around $1,300-$1,500 per month, making it relatively affordable compared to other student-heavy cities in Florida. The employment rate hovers around 94.5%, giving students & graduates strong prospects for part-time work or internships. The safety index is 63.5, so students feel comfortable moving about during the day, especially in student-focused neighborhoods.
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What makes Spyglass Gainesville apartments stand out is more than just location. The community is set in one of the best areas to live in Florida, with easy access to bus routes, green spaces, & everyday conveniences. Spyglass Gainesville is a kind of place where you can focus on your studies without feeling isolated, with the bonus of having restaurants, parks, & hangout spots just minutes from your door.
- Shortlisted by 4+ students
Features
- Spyglass Gainesville FL, offers a range of options like 1 Bed 1 Bath & 3 Bed 3 Bath layouts, each thoughtfully furnished to make student life easier. All apartments at Spyglass Gainesville feature a bed, walk-in closets, & a furniture package. You’ll have carpeting, a ceiling fan, & central AC and heating. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, disposal unit, microwave, & refrigerator. There’s also a patio/balcony for fresh air &, in some units, a tennis court view. For security, you get a monitored alarm system at the Gainesville student housing. A washer and dryer are provided in every unit, along with window coverings for privacy.
- Spyglass Apartments Gainesville community comes packed with common amenities. You can take a dip in the swimming pool, relax in the hot tub, or soak up the sun on the sundeck. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the free weight & cardio center, while tennis lovers can make use of the on-site court. Other conveniences include bike racks, an RTS bus route to UF & Santa Fe College, a trash and recycling disposal area, a dog park, & even a free on-site math tutor. The business center, gas grill on the pool deck, & a welcoming community atmosphere make it easy to balance work, play, & relaxation. Safety is also taken seriously, with controlled access/gated entry, an on-site courtesy officer, & regular maintenance checks. Students often highlight the top-rated amenities of the Gainesville student apartments in the Spyglass Apartments reviews.
Nearby places
- Gainesville has that rare mix of a college-town buzz with plenty of green spaces & cultural gems. The University of Florida College of Medicine (4.8 miles away) is accessible. These rank among the best colleges in Florida. The area around Spyglass Gainesville is known for its friendly, student-focused vibe, & you won’t have to go far to find a good meal or a place to relax.
- Local favorites like Yamato Japanese Restaurant & Daily Crave make dining out easy, while craft beer lovers can hang out at Blackadder Brewing Company or The Bull. If you’re in the mood for a night out, spots like Capones GNV keep things lively. For quieter afternoons, 108 Vine & The Honeybee Café offers cozy corners perfect for coffee & study sessions. For everyday needs, you’re close to The Oaks Mall for shopping & BP for quick errands.
- Nature is always within reach here, with Forest Park & Cofrin Nature Park nearby escapes for walks, runs, or just clearing your head. If you’re looking for culture, the Harn Museum of Art is a must-visit, & the Florida State Collection of Arthropods offers something a bit different from your typical museum experience. The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens bring seasonal beauty, while the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is a fun & educational stop. Students will also appreciate having the Tower Road Branch of the Alachua County Library District close to the apartments near the university of Florida, offering a quiet spot for research or group projects. For Healthcare access, the Palms Medical Group, Gainesville & HCA Florida North Florida Hospital are close at hand.
Commute
- Getting around Gainesville is straightforward. The nearest bus stops are Spyglass Apartments (344 ft away) & Lakewood Villas Apartments (384 ft away), which put you right on the RTS route. Gainesville Regional Airport is only 11.9 miles from your doorstep. With major roads & bike-friendly routes nearby, commuting around Spyglass Gainesville is hassle-free.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options

3 Bed 3 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 22–39 weeks
Walk-In Closets · Carpeting · Monitored Security Alarm · Window Coverings · Tennis Court View
Enquire for this room$675 / mo
3 photos1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 22–39 weeks
Bed
Enquire for this room$1,305 / mo

2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 22–39 weeks
Air Conditioner · Ceiling Fan · Washer · Dryer · Central AC & Heat
Enquire for this room$1,485 / mo
Amenities
10 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
Health & wellbeing
- Swimming pool
Safety & security
- Secure entry
Services
- Bike storage
- On-site maintenance
- Parcel room
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- Swimming Pool
- Hot Tub
- Sundeck
- Gas Grill on Pool Deck
- Patio/Balcony
- Free Weight & Cardio Center
- Tennis Court
- Tennis Court View
- Bike Racks
- Dog Park
- Business Center
- Walk-In Closets
- Ceiling Fan
- On-Site Courtesy Officer
- On RTS Bus Route To UF & SFC
- Trash & Recycling Disposal Area
- Free Math Tutor On-Site
- Carpeting
- Central AC & Heat
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Washer & Dryer In Unit
- Furniture Packages
- On-Site Maintenance
- Window Coverings
- Controlled Access/Gated
- Monitored Security Alarm
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
701 SW 62nd Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA
Nearby
- University of Florida2.75 mi
- city center6.1 mi
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Payment
Mode Of Payment
- They accept monthly payments via personal check, money order or cashier’s check. They can also be paid online through their easy payment portal.
Pay In Instalment
- Rents needs to be paid monthly, in advance.
Guarantor Requirement
- If you are the person that will be the guarantee on the lease, then you will be required to fill out the Guarantor Application. This form will be subject to credit approval and proof of income for two consecutive months will need to be provided in order to process your application.
Additional Fees
- Their rent by the room lease includes a $40 allowance for water, sewer and electric for each occupant in the apartment.
- There is a $250 refundable pet deposit up front and a monthly $25 fee/pet.
Cancellation
Other cancellation policies
- Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.
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 Spyglass, Gainsville cost?
Rooms start from $675 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 22–39 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 19 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is Spyglass, Gainsville?
Spyglass, Gainsville is at 701 SW 62nd Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA. It is 2.75 mi from University of Florida.





