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Duckpond Homes for Rent

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    $1,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 812 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    739 NE 10th Place, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Gainesville’s beautiful Duckpond neighborhood! This historic area is known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and community feel. The home features new flooring and a cozy layout with bright living spaces. Just minutes from downtown Gainesville, Publix, UF, and local restaurants, you’ll enjoy both convenience and charm in one of the city’s most

    Eric Buigas RESOURCE REALTY, LLC

    739 NE 10th Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $1,300 per month

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

    123 NE 8th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Charming upstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in a beautiful historic 1900s Duckpond home, just a short walk from Downtown and only minutes away from UF Campus and Midtown! With its beautifully refinished hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light, this apartment offers a spacious living area, a generous bedroom, and a modern, updated kitchen and bath. Enjoy the convenience of

    Jillian Dedier BHHS FLORIDA REALTY - PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    123 NE 8th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $1,950 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,411 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    108 NE 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage-style rental in the heart of Gainesville. This 1,411 sq ft home sits on nearly half an acre and is just minutes from vibrant downtown Gainesville. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, spacious living area, and a bright kitchen with ample storage. Natural light fills every room, and the home offers both functionality and comfort with its thoughtful layout. Located

    Connor Williams CORNERSTONE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

    108 NE 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $2,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    710 NE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Nestled in the desirable picturesque DuckPond neighborhood, this mid century modern 2 bed/ 2 bath 2 story townhome 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. Parking on street. Minutes from the University of Florida campus, Depot

    Liza Gomez Luxe Properties

    710 NE 1st St, 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 Pleasant Street, Fifth Avenue, University Park, Highland Court Manor and Ridgeview.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Duckpond?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Duckpond are 32601, 32641, 32603, 32609 and 32605.
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