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(352) 415-9244
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230 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

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The Palms

230 SW 2nd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 415-9244
The Palms in Gainesville, FL - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $893-$1,786 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $893 - $1,786

    Total Monthly Price
    $893 - $1,786
  • 1,097–1,124 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Limited Time Special for Immediate Move-In~~Now Offering 2 Free Parking Spaces, and Waived Application Fee for Immediate Move-In with Roommate

About The Palms

The Palms is located in the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood and 32601 Zip code of Gainesville, FL. This community is professionally managed by GNV City Center

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Palms offers 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $893 and having 1,097–1,124 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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    • 2 Bedrooms

      2BR, 2BA

      From $893

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1097-1124 sq ft
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $893 - $1,786

      Total Monthly Price
      $893 - $1,786
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
      $893Available Now4071124
      $893Available Now4121124
      $893Available Now2041097
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Balcony
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Heating
      • Tub/Shower
      • Washer/Dryer
      • Washer/Dryer Hookup
      • Wi-Fi

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Granite Countertops
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Pantry
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Stainless Steel Appliances

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price Range

      • $893 - $1,786Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $893 - $1,786
        Required Monthly Fees: None

      Current Available Pricing

      • $893Total Monthly Price

      Unit 407 Lease Information

      Unit Price

      • $893Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $893
        Required Monthly Fees: None
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

      Unit Description

      One Month Free for Immediate Move-In

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price Range

      • $893 - $1,786Total Monthly Price

      Unit 412 Lease Information

      Unit Price

      • $893Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $893
        Required Monthly Fees: None
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price Range

      • $893 - $1,786Total Monthly Price

      Unit 204 Lease Information

      Unit Price

      • $893Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $893
        Required Monthly Fees: None
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price Range

      • $893 - $1,786Total Monthly Price
    Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 48 Units
    • 4 Stories
    • Built in 2008

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Basics

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant.$100.00
    Due at Move-In
    Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.$1,000.00

    Utilities

    Utility - Water/SeweriCharged Per Unit.Included in Rent/mo
    Utility - ElectriciCharged Per Unit.Usage-Based/mo
    Garbage Chutes on Every FlooriCharged Per Unit.Included in Rent/mo
    Washer and Dryer In-UnitiCharged Per Unit.Included in Rent/mo

    Other Fees and Policies

    Pet Fees

    Cat
    Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$200.00
    Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
    Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Comments:

    Max of 2.

    Dog
    Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$200.00
    Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
    Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Comments:

    Max of 2.

    Parking Fees

    Garage Attached
    Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$100.00/mo

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Electronic Gate Access
    • Parking In Attached Parking Garage
    • Trash Shoot On All Floors

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Disposal Chutes
    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Controlled Access
    • Patio

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Disposal
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Tile Floors
    • Crown Molding

    Student Features

    • Walk To Campus
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    230 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Palms

    Where is The Palms located?

    The Palms is located at 230 SW 2nd Ave near the Downtown Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL

    What is the current rent range at The Palms?

    2 Bedrooms at The Palms currently start from $893. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Palms are
    • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday By Appointment
    • Sunday By Appointment

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at The Palms is: Limited Time Special for Immediate Move-In~~Now Offering 2 Free Parking Spaces, and Waived Application Fee for Immediate Move-In with Roommate.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.6

      The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The The Palms Apartments are 29.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Gainesville area, and 43.4% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price Here*Neighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$893$1,262-$369-29.2%
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Rent Comparison to the city of Gainesville

      FloorplanLowest Price Here*City Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$893$1,579-$686-43.4%
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Methodology: On 06/14/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 79 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Palms (Downtown Gainesville), and 339 other apartment communities in Gainesville using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 06/14/2026

      * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees
    • Pet Friendly 3.2

      Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Elevator(s)
      • Balconies
      • Tile Floors
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Patios
    • Transit Friendly 3.2

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Nearby Schools

    Abraham Lincoln Middle School

    Alachua
    1001 Southeast 12th Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (590 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
    6/10

    Caroline Beatrice Parker Elementary

    Alachua
    1912 Northwest 5th Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (465 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
    5/10

    Gainesville High School

    Alachua
    1900 Northwest 13th Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1814 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    6/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Palms.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    1120 E University Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away

    Goodwill

    1223 NW 23rd Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

    Lowe's

    2564 NW 13th St
    5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    University of Florida

    300 SW 13th Street
    5 minute drive / 1.81 miles away

    Santa Fe College

    3000 NW 83rd Street
    14 minute drive / 6.6 miles away

    Groceries

    Aldi

    3773 NW 13th St
    5 minute drive / 2.64 miles away

    Whole Foods

    3440-3490 SW Archer Rd
    6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

    Publix

    3100 SW 35th Blvd
    7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away

    Hospitals

    Uf Health Shands Cancer Hospital

    1600 Sw Archer Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

    North Florida Regional Medical Center

    6500 Newberry Rd
    10 minute drive / 4.94 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    The Shops at 700

    702 W University Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.18 miles away

    Central Plaza

    101 NW 6th St
    1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away

    Sun Center

    101 SE 2nd Pl
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

    The Palms has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

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    Downtown Gainesville

    Studio to 7 Bedroom Apartments from $669
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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Gainesville Studio Apartments $1,398$871$2,307
    Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,446$795$3,926
    Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,579$739$4,567
    Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,732$576$8,672
    Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,064$495$10,000+
    Gainesville 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,402$829$10,000+

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