$1,520 / Month

5859 SW 8th Pl

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Gainesville, FL 32607

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,106 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 11

5859 SW 8th Pl
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About This Home

$1,520 deposit, Available Jul 11

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse with a dedicated study in the desirable Rockwood Villas community. Ideally located just minutes from UF, shopping, restaurants, and the Oaks Mall, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Enter through your private courtyard and enjoy easy access to the community pool. Inside, the open living and dining area features laminate wood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space. The kitchen is equipped with updated black appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area. A sliding glass door leads to a spacious screened porch—perfect for relaxing—complete with a utility closet that includes a washer and dryer. Upstairs, the loft-style primary bedroom overlooks the living room and includes an attached study, ideal for a home office or quiet retreat. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination. Downstairs, you’ll find a generously sized second bedroom along with a full hall bathroom, also featuring a tub/shower combination. Residents of Rockwood Villas enjoy access to two community pools, as well as tennis and volleyball courts. Approximately 1,106 square feet. Pets welcome (maximum of two). Available: July 11th, 2026 **Residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $39.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.

Unique Features

  • Close to bus routes
  • Private Front Courtyard
  • Range/Stove

5859 Sw 8th Pl is a townhome located in Alachua County and the 32607 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. 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. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $1,520

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.

Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Patio

Contact

  • Listed by WPM Gainesville 309 | WPM Gainesville 309
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Gainesville

Gainesville, Florida combines natural beauty with a dynamic community atmosphere. Home to the University of Florida, the city offers both educational opportunities and recreational activities. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,238 per month, representing a 1.8% annual increase. The rental market includes options throughout the city, from communities near campus to established neighborhoods like Duck Pond with its historic homes and tree-lined streets. Haile Plantation offers suburban living with walking trails and community spaces.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, featuring a 120-foot-deep sinkhole with wooden boardwalks and educational exhibits. The Sweetwater Wetlands Park provides walking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities across 125 acres of restored wetlands. Downtown's historic Hippodrome State Theatre anchors the cultural district, which hosts the annual Downtown Festival and Art Show.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Patio
  • Close to bus routes
  • Private Front Courtyard
  • Range/Stove
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
5859 SW 8th Pl is within 11 minutes or 4.6 miles from University of Florida. It is also near Santa Fe College.
Transportation

5859 SW 8th Pl is near Gainesville Regional, located 12.9 miles or 27 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Gainesville Regional
Drive: 27 min 12.9 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Soundscore
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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5859 SW 8th Pl.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
5859 SW 8th Pl has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Cofrin Nature Park
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Florida Museum of Natural History
Drive: 10 min 3.3 mi
Loblolly Woods Nature Park
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
5859 SW 8th Pl has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Cofrin Nature Park, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity, and Florida Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
5859 SW 8th Pl is 2.0 miles from North Florida Regional Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 84 min 61.1 mi
Drive: 101 min 69.2 mi
Drive: 112 min 70.6 mi
5859 SW 8th Pl has 3 military bases within 70.6 miles, the nearest is Cecil Field Naval Air Station which is 61.1 miles away and a 84 minute drive.

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