New and Visiting Faculty
Faculty Seeking Rentals
Professor seeking furnished two to three bedroom accommodation for
January - March 2009, and possibly April. Looking for a relatively
nice area, and will have a well housebroken miniature
Schnauzer in residence. Please contact Matti J. Saari, Ph.D.,
Professor of Psychology,
Nipissing University at mattis@nipissingu.ca
Property Rentals
If you are a faculty or staff member who has rental property available, you can have the information placed on this Web page. Please send all information to www@clas.ufl.edu.
Available May 2008
- One room available Summer 2008. Two rooms available Fall 2008 and beyond. For women scholars or a couple in my elegant, quiet home in the wooded Florida Park area, just one mile north of the University of Florida. Furnished and all housewares. Cable TV & phone in room. High-speed internet with router. Full use of house, which you will have virtually to yourself or shared with one other woman scholar (Spring & Summer 2008: with Chinese associate professor of English & linguistics). Isolated from other dwellings, abutting woods. Front and back decks. Piano, washer/dryer, bicycle available. Parking. Rate: $400/month + $125 flat rate/month for all utilities $700 + $250 for both rooms. 1621 NW 11th Road, Gainesville 32605 - Tel. (352) 371-1456. Residents' phone: 371-1426. Contact - best by email: Martha E. Davis: mardavis@ufl.edu or mardavis03@yahoo.com.
- Spacious three bedroom condo fully furnished and
equipped at Bivens Arms, a twenty minute walk to
UF. Available May 15th 2008 through December 2008.
Please write to Galia Hatav at ghatav@lin.ufl.edu or call: (352)367-9223; (352)392-0639/x228
Available June 2008
- Ideal for visiting faculty - fully furnished house in Florida Park, quiet, minutes from campus. Three bedrooms, two living rooms, two recently remodeled new full baths, new large fully equipped kitchen, marvelous screened porch, large front and back yards. Available from June 1st for 12 months. Not for sharing or students. Please contact Tamir at tsorek@ufl.edu
- Historic Duckpond area elegant home for rent; two story home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths; hardwood floors throughout; large rooms; sun room; beautifully landscaped; this is the larger unit in a duplex; quite professional as neighbor; available June 1. Call (352) 336-3820 or email dpyne@asrsystems.ws 515 NE 9th Ave, Gainesville FL (Corner of 5th Terrace).
Available July 2008
- Master bedroom suite with its own full bathroom available for rent in our home. Located in NW Gainesville, walking/biking distance to campus. Private entrance. Parking in driveway or on the street. Room is available with or without furniture. Access to laundry and beautiful yard with porches in both the front and the back. $450/month + utilities. Available July/ August 2008. Length of lease is negotiable. Contact heather_b17@hotmail.com for more information.
- Newly renovated historic adobe house in the Duck Pond available July/August 2008. Walk to downtown and bike to campus. Perfect for academic visitor, scholars or a couple. Parking, washer-dryer, central A/C and heating, screened front porch, beautiful decks with large-fenced yard. 3 bedroom, 2 bath. 1,500 sq ft. $1,750.00/month. Lease length is negotiable. Contact 352-328-6549 for more information.
Available August 2008
- 333 NW 48th Blvd. Off Newberry road, between Oaks mall and campus, across the street from the Gainesville Health and Fitness Center. On the bus line and 5-10 minutes to UF campus, Oaks Mall, and movie theatres. Three large bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Cathedral ceilings, nice size kitchen, dining area, and one-car garage. Washer dryer in garage. Very quiet and private backyard. Peaceful and beautiful pet-friendly neighborhood. Community pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts. $1300.00 per month. Rent covers all exterior maintenance, water, association fees, and use of community amenities. Available starting August 2008. Call 352-284-1841 for details.
- $1600 / 3br - Beautiful 3/2 Home in NW prestigious
Rosemont subdivision - Close to UF
(Rosemont - NW Gainesville). Beautiful 3 bedroom
/ 2 bath home available from August 11, 2008 for
rent in the NW prestigious
Rosemont subdivision, approx. 7 miles from UF. Close
to Huntington shopping center. The house is located
right close to the community's pool and recreation
center (tennis/basketball
courts) and a very nice playground . It has a 2 car
garage w/ automatic door opener,
an automatic timed sprinkler system, lovely low-maintenance
landscaping, screened porch,
back yard with an outdoor patio and lots of shade,
which is wonderful for
grilling out and outside entertaining! Open, split-floor
plan with separate dining area, and
utility room. Appliances: Washer/dryer, refrigerator,
electric oven/range, dishwasher,
garbage disposal. Extras include blinds on all the
windows & sliding glass door leading to
porch, trey ceiling in master bedroom, walk-in closet, separate shower and double vanity sinks in master bathroom. Interior is freshly painted this year. Zoned for "A" rated schools - Talbot Elementary, Fort Clarke Middle School and
Gainesville High School. First, last & refundable security deposit due at time of signing. Pets are not desired but negotiable. No Smokers. Credit/Background Check Required. Heating: Central Heating, Gas Water Heater. Cooling: Central A/C. Landscape care: To be discussed. Call (352) 371-3341 or email: tiep_2002@yahoo.com if interested.
Available September 2008
- Historic Victorian in the Duck Pond available Sept 2008 -- June 2009. Perfect for one-year academic visitor or post-doc. Furnished, washer-dryer, large yard. Walk to downtown and bike to campus. 3 bedroom, 2 bath. 1,500 sq ft. $1,500.00/mo. This is not a rental home. It is a residence but I am going on a academic visiting appointment for the year. Lease length somewhat flexible. 352-443-9202.
Available January 2009
- 3-bedroom, 3-bath historic home in a charming Deep South village. 17 mile traffic free commute to UF, elementary school and a doctor in walking distance. Furnished, Steinway grand piano, yard with productive orange, pecan, and peach trees, wrap around porch, solar hot water. Biking paradise. $900 a month+utilities. One year lease preferred, terms somewhat flexible. I will be on a sabbatical leave. Contact Jindrich Zapletal at zapletal@math.ufl.edu or 352-256-5796.
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