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1-2 Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville, FL. Sun Bay is located on 18 rolling acres just over ½ mile to UF campus. Full of beautiful well-landscaped courtyards, our boutique community is quiet and serene. Sun Bay is perfect for students and small families looking for affordable 1-2 bedroom apartments. Come enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and see why Sun Bay is Gainesville’s hidden gem.

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Available Apartments on our Community Map Below

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 Apartment Facilities and Amenities

  •  Sprawling 18-acre estate surrounded by lush greenery
  • Eight convenient on-site laundry facilities for comfort and convenience
  • Two pristine pools for relaxation and refreshment
  • Inviting outdoor patios and BBQ areas for al fresco gatherings
  • Serene duck pond offering tranquil moments in a garden-style community
  • Prime location near the University of Florida Campus, UF Health, and UF Vet School
  • Walking distance to Aldi (June 2025) for easy grocery shopping
  • Friendly on-site management team dedicated to your satisfaction
  • Vibrant community with monthly resident activities fostering a sense of belonging
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Floor Plans

Sun Bay Floorplans

 Floor Plan Features

  • Rent includes cable & internet, water/sewer,  refuse pick up (with recycling), and pest control
  • Kitchens come fully equipped with appliances including dishwasher and garbage disposal
  • Huge 5′ X 12′ patios in every apartment with gorgeous courtyard views
  • Walk-in closets provide plenty of storage

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Welcome to Sun Bay! Where convenience and value meet!

Students walking to campus

Sun Bay is located less than a mile from the east side campus.

Current Availability for 1-2 Bedroom Apartments 

Currently, we have two-bedroom apartments available, with limited availability for one-bedroom units. For the latest updates on available units and their timelines, please check our community map located above.

Convenient Location

With a convenient bus stop right at the entrance, featuring routes 16 and 17, Sun Bay Apartments makes getting to the University of Florida a breeze. We’re also ideally located less than half a mile from Shands Medical Center and just a mile from the Vet School. For outdoor lovers, Depot Park and Sweetwater Preserve are nearby, offering quick access to nature and recreation.

Food and Music Enthusiasts’ Paradise

Within just a mile, you can explore 4th Avenue Food Park, home to Opus Coffee and Baker Baker (Amanda’s Traditional Bakeshop), as well as the South Main Station food court, & many local downtown restaurants.
You’ll also be immersed in the vibrant Gainesville music scene, with venues like Bo Diddley, Heartwood Soundstage, and Depot Park hosting a variety of events and live performances that contribute to the area’s lively atmosphere.

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