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Welcome to Sweetwater

Elevated student housing
near UF.

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Dare to dream.

Not every place is worthy of being called home. Then again, Sweetwater isn’t like any other place.

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From one bedroom to six bedrooms, there’s something for everyone. Explore our floorplans, and find your perfect match.

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A modern living room with a teal sofa, tan armchair, round wooden coffee table, brown leather ottomans, and pink curtains framing a large window. Decorative pillows and a plant sit on the sofa and table.

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See inside Sweetwater’s dreamy spaces. This isn’t UF student living as usual.

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Five women converse in a stylish, modern living room with neutral-toned furniture, patterned walls, large chandelier, indoor plants, and warm lighting. The atmosphere appears relaxed and inviting.

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See inside Sweetwater’s dreamy spaces. This isn’t UF student living as usual.

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Modern, stylish lounge area with velvet chairs, sofas, plants, pendant lights, and a staircase leading to an upper floor. Neutral tones, soft lighting, and contemporary decor create a welcoming, elegant atmosphere.

Explore our Amenities

A woman in a tropical-patterned float relaxes in a swimming pool, wearing a bikini and a white cap with a yellow smiley face. Other people lounge by the poolside in the background under the sun.

Sunny days ahead.

Watch away games on our rooftop pool, or simply enjoy the sunset views of campus.

Five women sit around a round marble table, smiling and holding iced coffee drinks with straws. Lush green plants are in the background, creating a bright, casual atmosphere.

Coffee on command.

Even if you wake up late, craft coffee and artisan pastries are here for you in our café. How convenient is that?

A woman in a white sweater and ripped jeans sits on a pink sofa, smiling while using a laptop in a bright, modern lounge with stylish decor and plants.

Study in style.

Stay focused in a range of study spaces designed for collaborating or working solo.

A stylish living room with a green velvet sofa, a textured coffee table with a chess set, dried floral arrangements, a patterned rug, potted plants, and pink tile accent walls with shelves holding decor items.

Worry less. Gather more.

Whether studying or hanging out with friends, the views of Gainesville are hard to beat from our rooftop lounge.

A spacious, bright gym with treadmills, weight machines, and exercise equipment. A person is running on a treadmill near large windows that let in natural light. The gym is clean and modern.

Go all out.

Our fitness center has you covered with all the weight and cardio machines you could dream of.

Four women practice yoga indoors on mats, standing in tree pose with hands in prayer position. Sunlight streams through large windows, and the room is decorated with pink curtains and green plants.

Find your center.

Meditate and find renewal in our fully equipped, light-filled yoga studio.

A young woman with long dark hair, wearing a light blue crop top and black leggings, sits barefoot on a wooden bench by a large window, smiling and gazing outside.

Sweat it out.

Discover not one, but two saunas to relax, meditate, and detox.

Two women in athletic wear walk and smile at each other in a modern gym, holding water bottles. Other people are exercising in the background, and round mirrors decorate the wall.

Elevate your routine.

Train with purpose with free access to Ladder, the app built to take the guesswork out of working out.

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What residents
are saying.

“Had a wonderful experience with Gavin and the team at Sweetwater! Would highly recommend the location, luxury and amenities. Gavin went above and beyond to secure the most appropriate floor plan based on our needs. This is not just an apartment it is an unparalleled experience of living at UF!” – Kristine W.

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Gainesville at your Doorstep

In the center of it all.

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The Hoxton – ID:42 Floorplan Image

The Hoxton

5 BR • 5 BA

1566 SF

Starting at $1,434

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  • The Hoxton
  • Signature
  • $1434
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  • The Hoxton
  • Signature, En-Suite
  • $1464
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The Waldorf – ID:49 Floorplan Image

The Waldorf

2 BR • 2 BA

710 SF

Starting at $1,799

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  • The Waldorf
  • Signature, Top Floor, Balcony
  • $1799
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The Stoneleigh – ID:48 Floorplan Image

The Stoneleigh

2 BR • 2 BA

728 SF

Starting at $1,814

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  • The Stoneleigh
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  • $1814
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The Ella

4 BR • 4 BA

1208 - 1292 SF

Starting at $1,474

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  • The Ella
  • Signature
  • $1474
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  • The Ella
  • Signature, Balcony
  • $1514
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  • Signature, Top Floor, Balcony
  • $1549
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It was a February to remember at Sweetwater🩷 From resident events to student life moments, the month of love feels extra special in a place like this!

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It was a February to remember at Sweetwater🩷 From resident events to student life moments, the month of love feels extra special in a place like this! #ufstudentlife #gainesvilleapartments #universityofflorida

Same spaces, different energy👯‍♀️
The difference our residents make is everything!
From study sessions to pool days, this is what life as a UF student at Sweetwater is all about.

#universityofflorida #luxuryliving #studentlife

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Same spaces, different energy👯‍♀️ The difference our residents make is everything! From study sessions to pool days, this is what life as a UF student at Sweetwater is all about. #universityofflorida #luxuryliving #studentlife

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