Ridgemar Commons Apartments in Gainesville, FL
Ridgemar Commons combines the convenience of a prime Gainesville location with the comfort of thoughtfully designed apartment living. Located just minutes from the University of Florida and along the RTS bus route, our community offers easy access to campus, Butler Plaza, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes feature smart-home technology and comfortable living spaces designed to support a variety of lifestyles. Known for our dedicated onsite team and pet-friendly atmosphere that welcomes up to three pets with no weight restrictions, Ridgemar Commons is an ideal choice for students, graduate students, university employees, and professionals searching for apartments in Gainesville that offer convenience, flexibility, and a true sense of community.
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Apartment Home Features
- Furnished Apartments Available
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Gourmet Kitchens with White Cabinetry*
- Granite-Inspired Countertops
- Brushed Nickel Fixtures
- Wood-Style Flooring*
- Smart Home Features (Wi-Fi Enabled Thermostat, Ring Doorbell, & Keyless Entry)
- Full Size Washer & Dryer Included
- Walk-In Closets
- Dual Master Suites*
- Central AC & Heat
- Multi-Speed Ceiling Fan
- Screened-In Patios/Balconies*
- Vaulted Ceilings*
- Pond View*
- Pool View*
Fitness & Recreation
- Resort-Style Pool
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Cycling Bikes
- Cardio Equipment
- Free Weights
- Strength Training Equipment
- Poolside Pergola
- Monthly Resident Events
- Pondside Lounge Seating
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Courtyard
For Pets
- Off-Leash Dog Park
- Pet Waste Stations
- Large Breeds Welcome
- Pet Events
- Pet Friendly
- Up to 3 Pets Allowed!
On-Site Conveniences
- Friendly Onsite Management
- Online Rent Payments
- Online Service Requests
- Virtual/Facetime Tours Offered
- Amazon Hub Package Lockers
- Car Care Center
- Lawn Care/Lush Landscaping
- Recycling
- Complimentary Preventative Pest Service
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Complimentary Printing
- WiFi Hotspot in Common Areas
- Wi-Fi Ready - 1st Month Free with Cox
- Accept Visa & Mastercard
- Additional Storage Available
- Reserved Parking Available*
One and Two-Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville
The City
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is a rarity with only six onsite. Featuring an expansive walk-in closet with washer and dryer, spacious bedroom, and built-in wine rack in your kitchen, you’ll love calling this exclusive gem home. *Furnished Options Available!

The Chalet
Live large in this incredibly spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat with an extra room (use as bedroom or study!) to fit your lifestyle, whether it’s a home office, study space, or storage room – the possibilities are endless! *Furnished Options Available!

The Chateau
This split, two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plan is a true sanctuary, offering ultimate privacy with spacious bedrooms with large closets on each side of your home, along with attached linen closets and private bathrooms. *Furnished Options Available!

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Monday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
3611 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608-6524
Nearby Communities

39 miles
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Ridgemar Commons different from other apartments in Gainesville?
Ridgemar Commons combines a convenient location near the University of Florida with modern apartment features, resident-focused amenities, and one of the area's most pet-friendly living environments. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, smart-home features, monthly resident events, and a dedicated onsite team committed to customer service. Its location near UF, Butler Plaza, and other major Gainesville destinations makes Ridgemar Commons a popular choice for students, professionals, and university employees.
How close Is Ridgemar Commons to the University of Florida?
Ridgemar Commons is located just minutes from the University of Florida, making it a convenient option for students, graduate students, faculty, and university employees seeking off-campus housing. Residents benefit from two on-site campus shuttle stops that provide easy access to UF, while also enjoying a location near Butler Plaza, popular restaurants, shopping destinations, and other everyday conveniences throughout Gainesville.
What amenities are offered at Ridgemar Commons?
Ridgemar Commons offers a variety of amenities designed to support both relaxation and convenience, including a resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, grilling station, outdoor courtyard, fire pit, pondside seating areas, monthly resident events, Amazon Hub Package Lockers, a car care center, and smart-home technology. Residents also enjoy the ease of online rent payments, online service requests, as well as a variety of pet-friendly amenities throughout the community.
Is parking available at Ridgemar Commons?
Yes. Ridgemar Commons offers free resident parking throughout the community, and reserved parking spaces are also available for residents seeking added convenience. Please contact the leasing office for current reserved parking availability and details.
Is Ridgemar Commons a pet-friendly apartment community?
Yes. Ridgemar Commons is a pet-friendly community that welcomes cats and dogs, including large breeds. We are also one of the only apartment communities in Gainesville that allows up to 3 pets per apartment home. Residents have access to an off-leash dog park, pet waste stations, and community pet events, making it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle with their pets.
How many pets are allowed at Ridgemar Commons?
Ridgemar Commons welcomes up to three pets per apartment home, making it one of the few apartment communities in Gainesville with such a flexible pet policy. Combined with an off-leash dog park and pet waste stations throughout, the community is designed to help residents and their pets feel right at home. Pet fees, policies, and breed restrictions may vary, so please contact the leasing office for current details.
Do apartment homes at Ridgemar Commons include a washer and dryer?
Yes. All apartment homes at Ridgemar Commons include a full-size washer and dryer, providing the convenience of in-home laundry.
Do Apartments at Ridgemar Commons Have Smart-Home Features?
Yes. All apartment homes feature smart-home technology designed to add convenience to everyday living, including a Wi‑Fi-enabled thermostat, Ring doorbell, and keyless entry. These features allow residents to manage home access, security, and comfort more easily while enjoying the benefits of modern apartment living.
Does Ridgemar Commons offer furnished apartments?
Yes. Ridgemar Commons offers furnished apartment options, making the community a convenient choice for University of Florida students, faculty members, and anyone relocating to Gainesville.
Are there roommate-friendly apartments at Ridgemar Commons?
Yes. Ridgemar Commons offers roommate-friendly apartment layouts, including select homes with dual primary suites that provide additional privacy and convenience. These layouts are especially popular among students, graduate students, and young professionals who want to share living expenses while maintaining comfortable personal space.
What is it like living near Butler Plaza in Gainesville?
Living near Butler Plaza provides convenient access to some of Gainesville's most popular shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Residents of Ridgemar Commons are close to grocery stores, retail centers, restaurants, fitness facilities, and everyday services, making it easy to run errands, meet friends, or enjoy entertainment close to home. The location also offers convenient access to the University of Florida and major roadways throughout Gainesville.











