Luxury
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Traditional

Everything you want from a traditional dorm...


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SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE AMONGST STUDENTS

Meet other University of Florida freshmen who are going through the same transition as you, from high school to college.


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WALK TO CLASSES & COLLEGE LIFE

Luxury residence halls are closer than many traditional dorms to your University of Florida classes, Sorority Row, and dining halls.


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FOSTER STRONG ACADEMICS

National studies show that students living in residence halls have higher GPAs, more campus involvement, and have a stronger sense of community with other students.


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CREATE A SMOOTH TRANSITION

From fully furnished rooms to blazing fast internet, residence halls provide a place to smoothly transition from high school to college life. All your bills and are managed for you (and included in rent) so that you can focus on school.


...PLUS THE FEATURES OF A LUXURY DORM.


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NEWER, NICER BUILDINGS

Enjoy newer, nicer dorm buildings that feel more like home: oversized windows, inviting living rooms where you can meet other students, and luxury café kitchens.


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BIGGER ROOMS

Choose from Single, Double, and Triple dorm rooms that are up to 30% larger than traditional University of Florida dorm rooms—easing roommate relations and giving you more room to relax, hang out, and study.


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NICER AMENITIES

Unattached bathrooms, kitchen and living space attached to your single or double room, shared with one or two freshmen roommates


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EXPERT ROOMMATE MATCHING

Live with a friend or utilize the expert roommate matching, which pairs you with a roommate based on your sleep habits, study habits, lifestyle, and more. No random roommates. Ever.


The Best Dorms for University of Florida Freshmen



Newer, Nicer Buildings.

The luxury dorm buildings are newer that traditional residence halls and offer amenities like unattached bathrooms, kitchen and living space attached to your single or double room shared with one freshmen roommate, assigned parking, and more.

Bigger rooms.

Whether you choose a private single room, a double dorm room, or a triple suite-- a bigger room means better roommate relations and more space for all your Gator gear.

Better roommates.

In Double & Triple Suites, you can bring a friend or use free professional roommate matching. No random roommates. Ever.

More privacy.

The social environment of a dorm where you're living with other University of Florida students-- but more privacy when you need it. Freshmen & upperclassmen can choose a single, double, or triple suitse with a private bathroom inside the room.

No availability worries.

At the Luxury Residence Halls, you know the exact availability when you reserve a space- so you'll be GUARANTEED your room size when you sign up. If you have a specific roommate request, that will also be guaranteed!



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Most Popular Floorplan for Freshmen

Double Dorm Rooms at Luxury Dorms Near UF


  • Up to 30% LARGER than the typical freshman double dorm room
  • Meet other University of Florida students
  • Closer to classes, libraries, dining halls, and sorority row
  • Newer and Nicer than tradition college dorms.

Luxury vs Traditional Dorms Comparison Chart

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