Frequently Asked Questions
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $350 Leasing Fee, $50 monthly Amenity Fee, $15 monthly Valet Trash Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, Security Deposit equal to one month's rent (or waived with a qualified guarantor), and prorated first month's rent.
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served for both residents and guests.
What employers or business centers are nearby?
The Laurels is conveniently located near several of Gainesville's major employers, including the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, the UF Neurology Center, Butler Plaza, Williston Plaza, and the US Post Office.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Residents have easy access to a great mix of everyday options. For groceries and shopping, Publix, Target, and Walmart are all nearby. Popular dining spots include Chick-fil-A, Blaze Pizza, Zaxby's, and Tropical Smoothie Café.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Sweetwater Wetlands Park and Squirrel Ridge Park are both nearby, offering great options for enjoying the outdoors just a short trip from home.
What utilities are included in rent?
Utilities are not included in rent. Monthly charges include a $15 Valet Trash Fee, $5 Pest Control Fee, and $50 Amenity Fee.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! An RTS bus stop is located directly outside the entrance of the community.
What makes The Laurels special and unique?
The Laurels offers an impressive amenity package for a conventional Gainesville community. Residents enjoy a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, a 24-hour sauna, pickleball court, dog park, volleyball court, car care center, and a hammock and cornhole recreation space — all on-site. Tucked away with easy access to major employers, shopping, and dining, The Laurels delivers a well-rounded living experience at a great Gainesville location.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Laurels is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
Do you have workspaces available?
Yes! The Laurels has study rooms, a desktop computer, and free printing available for resident use during office hours.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $350 Leasing Fee, $50 monthly Amenity Fee, $15 monthly Valet Trash Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, Security Deposit equal to one month's rent (or waived with a qualified guarantor), and prorated first month's rent.
What utilities are included in rent?
Utilities are not included in rent. Monthly charges include a $15 Valet Trash Fee, $5 Pest Control Fee, and $50 Amenity Fee.
What makes The Laurels special and unique?
The Laurels offers an impressive amenity package for a conventional Gainesville community. Residents enjoy a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, a 24-hour sauna, pickleball court, dog park, volleyball court, car care center, and a hammock and cornhole recreation space — all on-site. Tucked away with easy access to major employers, shopping, and dining, The Laurels delivers a well-rounded living experience at a great Gainesville location.
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served for both residents and guests.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Laurels is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
Do you have workspaces available?
Yes! The Laurels has study rooms, a desktop computer, and free printing available for resident use during office hours.
What employers or business centers are nearby?
The Laurels is conveniently located near several of Gainesville's major employers, including the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, the UF Neurology Center, Butler Plaza, Williston Plaza, and the US Post Office.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Residents have easy access to a great mix of everyday options. For groceries and shopping, Publix, Target, and Walmart are all nearby. Popular dining spots include Chick-fil-A, Blaze Pizza, Zaxby's, and Tropical Smoothie Café.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Sweetwater Wetlands Park and Squirrel Ridge Park are both nearby, offering great options for enjoying the outdoors just a short trip from home.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! An RTS bus stop is located directly outside the entrance of the community.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $350 Leasing Fee, $50 monthly Amenity Fee, $15 monthly Valet Trash Fee, $5 monthly Pest Control Fee, Security Deposit equal to one month's rent (or waived with a qualified guarantor), and prorated first month's rent.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! The Laurels is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
What parking options are available?
Parking is free and first come, first served for both residents and guests.