Frequently Asked Questions
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $75 Utility Fee, $250 Leasing Fee, $1,000 Security Deposit (waived with a qualified guarantor), first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
What parking options are available?
Resident and visitor parking is available at no charge.
What internship, research, or employment opportunities are nearby?
Museum Walk is conveniently located near UF Orthopedic Center, the Hilton UF Conference Center, Butler Plaza, and 34th Street Plaza — putting residents close to a variety of employment and professional opportunities in the Gainesville area.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Museum Walk sits steps from the UF Cultural Plaza, giving residents easy access to the Harn Museum of Art's Camellia Court Café. For dining and shopping, SW Gainesville and Butler Plaza are nearby with favorites like Spurrier's Gridiron Grille and Mi Apa Latin Café. Midtown, Downtown Gainesville, and Celebration Pointe are also just a short trip away for more variety.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Forest Park is nearby, offering green space and outdoor recreation within easy reach of the community.
What utilities are included in rent?
Rent includes trash, pest control, internet, parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Museum Walk uses direct billing for utilities — the community pays the full utility cost and residents are billed back based on their individual water and electric usage.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! Museum Walk neighbors three bus stops served by RTS Routes 20, 21, 33, 37, 38, and 52 — making it easy to get to and from UF Campus without a car.
What makes Museum Walk special and unique?
Museum Walk offers a peaceful, boutique living experience unlike larger student communities in Gainesville. Our smaller size means we get to know our residents personally and deliver an unmatched level of customer service. Nestled near the UF Cultural Plaza, residents enjoy a quiet, scenic setting while still being close to campus, shopping, dining, and everything Gainesville has to offer.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! Museum Walk is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
Do you have workspaces or study spaces available?
Yes! Museum Walk has a business center available for resident use during business hours.
What bus routes serve the community? Any after-hours stops?
Museum Walk is served by RTS Routes 20, 21, 33, 37, 38, and 52, with three bus stops neighboring the community.
How close is Museum Walk to UF Campus?
Museum Walk is 0.4 miles from the edge of UF Campus and approximately 2 miles from the heart of campus.
Are apartment homes furnished?
Museum Walk offers both furnished and unfurnished apartment homes — choose the option that works best for you.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $75 Utility Fee, $250 Leasing Fee, $1,000 Security Deposit (waived with a qualified guarantor), first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
What utilities are included in rent?
Rent includes trash, pest control, internet, parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Museum Walk uses direct billing for utilities — the community pays the full utility cost and residents are billed back based on their individual water and electric usage.
Are apartment homes furnished?
Museum Walk offers both furnished and unfurnished apartment homes — choose the option that works best for you.
What makes Museum Walk special and unique?
Museum Walk offers a peaceful, boutique living experience unlike larger student communities in Gainesville. Our smaller size means we get to know our residents personally and deliver an unmatched level of customer service. Nestled near the UF Cultural Plaza, residents enjoy a quiet, scenic setting while still being close to campus, shopping, dining, and everything Gainesville has to offer.
What parking options are available?
Resident and visitor parking is available at no charge.
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! Museum Walk is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
Do you have workspaces or study spaces available?
Yes! Museum Walk has a business center available for resident use during business hours.
What internship, research, or employment opportunities are nearby?
Museum Walk is conveniently located near UF Orthopedic Center, the Hilton UF Conference Center, Butler Plaza, and 34th Street Plaza — putting residents close to a variety of employment and professional opportunities in the Gainesville area.
Are there shopping and dining options nearby? What are the hot spots?
Museum Walk sits steps from the UF Cultural Plaza, giving residents easy access to the Harn Museum of Art's Camellia Court Café. For dining and shopping, SW Gainesville and Butler Plaza are nearby with favorites like Spurrier's Gridiron Grille and Mi Apa Latin Café. Midtown, Downtown Gainesville, and Celebration Pointe are also just a short trip away for more variety.
Are parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes! Forest Park is nearby, offering green space and outdoor recreation within easy reach of the community.
How close is Museum Walk to UF Campus?
Museum Walk is 0.4 miles from the edge of UF Campus and approximately 2 miles from the heart of campus.
Is public transportation easily accessible? Do you have a ride share meet-up area?
Yes! Museum Walk neighbors three bus stops served by RTS Routes 20, 21, 33, 37, 38, and 52 — making it easy to get to and from UF Campus without a car.
What bus routes serve the community? Any after-hours stops?
Museum Walk is served by RTS Routes 20, 21, 33, 37, 38, and 52, with three bus stops neighboring the community.
What costs are due at move-in?
The following are due at move-in: $50 Application Fee, $75 Utility Fee, $250 Leasing Fee, $1,000 Security Deposit (waived with a qualified guarantor), first month's rent, and a $350 Pet Fee (if applicable).
Are you pet friendly?
Yes! Museum Walk is pet friendly. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $45 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions apply.
What parking options are available?
Resident and visitor parking is available at no charge.