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The Key Reno'd Historic 1BD! 1 Mile to UF & DT
Apartment near University of Florida in Gainesville
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Gainesville, FL
- Thomas CenterPlace, Thomas Center18 min walk
- University of FloridaPlace, University of Florida4 min drive
- Ben Hill Griffin StadiumPlace, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium6 min drive
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)11 min drive
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About the area
Gainesville
Heart of Gainesville.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Gainesville apartment, you'll find University of Florida and Thomas Center. Hippodrome State Theatre and Matheson History Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Thomas Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Hippodrome State Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Depot Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
- Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
- Circle K - 12 min walk
- Starbucks - 14 min walk
- Wendy's - 14 min walk
- Burger King - 11 min walk
- Wingstop - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Key Reno'd Historic 1BD! 1 Mile to UF & DT
Summary:
🎶 The Key | Newly Renovated Historic 1BD Apt 🎶
▻ Gainesville's Premier New Airbnb
▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville
▻ 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath
▻ 2 beds for up to 4 guests (incl. 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed)
▻ 65" ROKU Enabled Smart TV
▻ Fully-equipped Kitchen
▻ FREE Dedicated Private Parking Lot
▻ Upstairs (Second Level) w/ Private Entrance
The Space:
The perfect place for those visiting Gainesville's thriving University scene or those wanting to experience the natural wonder of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs, like Ginnie Springs (only a 40-minute drive)!
Guest Access:
Full access to the unit, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTV, etc. Free dedicated parking lot.
The Neighborhood:
Located within Gainesville's Historic Oakview neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~1 mile to UF and downtown Gainesville!
Other Things to Note:
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee
🙅♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest
📄Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill and sign a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid ID, phone number and email, and choose a damage waiver/deposit option so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking. You will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)
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🎥 We have an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followed
🔊 We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and notifies us
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🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 2 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guest
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors downstairs & nextdoor; light sleepers may be affected
🏠 Guests must climb stairs; not wheelchair accessible
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Please,
🧹 Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself
🗑️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls that day we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb
🔧 Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should
❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something? We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.
Cancellation Fees:
All cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.
Please feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫 Have a wonderful stay!
🎶 The Key | Newly Renovated Historic 1BD Apt 🎶
▻ Gainesville's Premier New Airbnb
▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville
▻ 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath
▻ 2 beds for up to 4 guests (incl. 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed)
▻ 65" ROKU Enabled Smart TV
▻ Fully-equipped Kitchen
▻ FREE Dedicated Private Parking Lot
▻ Upstairs (Second Level) w/ Private Entrance
The Space:
The perfect place for those visiting Gainesville's thriving University scene or those wanting to experience the natural wonder of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs, like Ginnie Springs (only a 40-minute drive)!
Guest Access:
Full access to the unit, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTV, etc. Free dedicated parking lot.
The Neighborhood:
Located within Gainesville's Historic Oakview neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~1 mile to UF and downtown Gainesville!
Other Things to Note:
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee
🙅♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest
📄Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill and sign a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid ID, phone number and email, and choose a damage waiver/deposit option so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking. You will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)
---
🎥 We have an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followed
🔊 We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and notifies us
---
🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 2 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guest
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors downstairs & nextdoor; light sleepers may be affected
🏠 Guests must climb stairs; not wheelchair accessible
---
Please,
🧹 Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself
🗑️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls that day we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb
🔧 Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should
❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something? We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.
Cancellation Fees:
All cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.
Please feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫 Have a wonderful stay!
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city center
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 550 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (...
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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