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Duckpond Homes for Rent

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    $2,400 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,210 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    716 NE 10th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Adorable vintage cottage with expansive space and original wood flooring. Light and bright. Nice fenced outdoor space with back porch and storage shed. Only 1 mile to downtown Gainesville. 1.5 miles to Depot Park and Heartwood Soundstage. Owner pays for pest control and lawn care.

    Barbara Miller MILLER REAL ESTATE

    716 NE 10th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $2,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,761 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    421 Northeast Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Discover the charm of this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Duckpond home built in 1927 with DETACHED OFFICE. The large front porch opens to a light-filled and spacious living room. A dining room just off of this flows into the gorgeous kitchen. Set along the historic Boulevard this home comes complete with a detached artist's studio and separate garage. It is set along the historic Boulevard on a

    Megan Atwater SAGE REAL ESTATE

    421 Northeast Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $2,400 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,560 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    703 NE 5th Place, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Beautiful corner lot home in the historic Duckpond neighborhood - 10 min walk to downtown, 10 min drive to the UF campus. Nice wood floors through living area and carpet in bedrooms. Remodeled large kitchen with pantry and new dishwasher, washer and dryer in 2023. Dining area plus countertop bar seating. Primary bedroom has attached bath. Home was painted in 2023. Washer and dryer included, 1-car

    Teiss Parr Trio Chelsea BHHS FLORIDA REALTY

    703 NE 5th Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $1,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1030 NE 9th St Unit A, Gainesville, FL 32601

    2BR/1BA NE Apartment, large shared yard, mature tree canopy, vinyl tile flooring, convenient to Downtown Gainesville and parks, shared utilities with neighboring apartments, limited to one occupant

    Martha Mccullough GORE-RABELL REAL ESTATE INC

    1030 NE 9th St Unit A, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $2,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    710 NE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Nestled in the desirable DuckPond neighborhood, this mid century modern 2 bed/ 2 bath 2 story townhome with detached studio offers both charm and modern amenities, making it ideal for working professionals or graduate level students seeking comfortable and convenient housing. The main residence features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by a detached studio with bathroom, kitchenette area,

    Liza Gomez Luxe Properties

    710 NE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $995 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    414 NE 5th Ave Unit 3, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Adorable 1/1 Duck Pond apartment in historic building! Wood floors, high ceilings and a decorative non-working fireplace all lend to the charm in this adorable unit. Lawn service, water & pest control are included with the rent!No pets allowed.1st month's rent, last month's rent and security deposit are required for move-in. Initial lease term until July 30, 2026.

    Alicia Phillips CARL TURLINGTON REAL ESTATE

    414 NE 5th Ave Unit 3, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $1,150 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    318 NE 2nd Ave Unit 3, Gainesville, FL 32601

    This 1 bed, 1 bath apartment is located in an historic Duckpond house, nestled in the heart of Gainesville is just a short bike ride or walk to Downtown, Midtown, & Campus! This charming unit features a spacious bedroom and living room area, BRAND new vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen & bath, newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, NEW butcher block countertops, FRESH paint, and large

    Jillian Dedier BHHS FLORIDA REALTY - PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    318 NE 2nd Ave Unit 3, Gainesville, FL 32601

Why Live in Duckpond

Duckpond, a historic neighborhood in Gainesville, is known for its diverse architectural styles, including two-story brick colonials, gingerbread Victorians, and modest cottages. The area features some of the oldest homes in Gainesville, many of which have been meticulously restored while maintaining their historic charm. The neighborhood is regulated by Historic Gainesville, Inc., ensuring renovations are done by licensed professionals. Duckpond also includes midcentury ranch-style homes and properties converted into multifamily units for University of Florida students and faculty. The neighborhood is anchored by the Historic Thomas Center, a Mediterranean Revival landmark that now serves as a venue for weddings and community events. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Tom Petty Park, which offers a playground, dog park, and sports facilities. Sweetwater Branch Creek and the namesake retention pond provide scenic spots for relaxation. For shopping, Gainesville Shopping Center on Main Street features a Publix Super Market and other national retailers. Dining options include popular spots like Dragonfly, Mark's Prime Steakhouse, and The Top. Duckpond residents can easily access downtown events such as the Hippodrome plays, Bo Diddley Plaza's farmer's market, and the Downtown Festival & Art Show. The neighborhood is bike and pedestrian-friendly, with bus stops along University Avenue and 9th Street. The University of Florida is a mile west, and Interstate 75 is just over 5 miles away. Local schools include highly rated Howard W. Bishop Middle, Westwood Middle, Gainesville High, and Eastside High. Duckpond has a crime rate lower than the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Duckpond?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Duckpond are Fifth Avenue, University Park, Highland Court Manor, Ridgeview and Pineridge.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Duckpond?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Duckpond are 32601, 32641, 32609, 32605 and 32603.
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