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Cabana Beach

1601 SW 51 Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
(205 Reviews)
$636 - $1,011/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

1 Bedroom

1 Bed, 1 Bath

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2 Bedrooms

2 Beds, 2 Baths

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3 Bedrooms

3 Beds, 3 Baths

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4 Bedrooms

4 Beds, 1 Bath

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4 Beds, 3 Baths

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4 Beds, 3.5 Baths

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Studio

Studio, 1 Bath

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Community epIQ Grade

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D-

Renter Ratings

B-

Review Ratings

Noise

3.0

Grounds

3.0

Safety

2.0

Office Staff

5.0

Maintenance

3.0

Neighborhood

2.0

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Cabana Beach Reviews

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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2022

4/20/2023

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Really quite place not too much trouble the kids bumping stereos on the cars are a bit annoying. I started with breanna and shes been a great help with my maintenance issues and just a charming person. Ask for her in the future!

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    Cabana2022

    Resident ā€¢ 2021 - 2022

    3/21/2022

    Cabana is very nice! Staff is very friendly, maintenance is quick and the pool is very nice! The staff is also very attentive and resolves problems quickly! They are also very pet friendly and hands on with our community!

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      anonymous

      Resident ā€¢ 2021

      11/15/2021

      Cabana beach, the best place to rent an apartment in Gainesville 100% recommended. Very friendly staff. Everything is incredible, not to mention the pool. And the gym itā€™s simply awesome. All my friends live here and they are satisfied. :)ā€¦Ā See More >
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        anonymous

        Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2021

        8/26/2021

        I specifically asked for quiet, clean roommates. the animals for people I had nested in my apartment were loud as ----, NEVER cleaned up after themselves when they cooked so roaches and bugs were EVERYWHERE. When you call in for maintenance, they would show upā€¦Ā See More >
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          anonymous

          Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2021

          6/2/2021

          There are so many gnats in my apartment!! I canā€™t even be comfortable in my own living space because Iā€™m consistently swatting away gnats. Canā€™t cook, gnats! Canā€™t eat in the apartment without being terrorized by them. Iā€™m getting pest control more than often now.ā€¦Ā See More >
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            anonymous

            prospective ā€¢ Visited 2021

            4/26/2021

            My child who has a severe disability cannot get out of her lease because she has to move away, and they expect the family to pay the whole year before she even moves in. This is inappropriate and against ADA guidelines. We have contacted ourā€¦Ā See More >
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              anonymous

              Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2021

              1/19/2021

              The manager I think his name is ray is a pervert always staring at girls and makes me feel really uncomfortable this place is a lawsuit waiting to happen. I pray that they find people more professional or I will not be reknewing

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                anonymous

                Resident ā€¢ 2020

                7/6/2020

                This is the worst apartment I've lived in since moving to Gainesville. The majority of the staff is rude and couldn't care less about you. The internet goes out for several days at a time and if you want it fixed you have to callā€¦Ā See More >
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                  anonymous

                  Resident ā€¢ 2020

                  6/19/2020

                  I hated this complex with all my heart! I was forced to live there as I was not able to sublease it, but glad that my time with them ended! First of all, they do not run background check so they take anyone in! theā€¦Ā See More >
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                    anonymous

                    Resident ā€¢ 2020

                    4/19/2020

                    Horrible place! Since the first day of my move-in, I am having non-stop issues. The management is horrible, and assign different level people to one unit. My roommates are horrible; extremely loud, smoking something horrible not even weed, having sketchy guests over, etc. I submittedā€¦Ā See More >
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                      Marjory_D

                      Resident ā€¢ 2019

                      2/1/2019

                      Subleased an apartment and walked in to hell. Instead of moving my belongings, I have maintenance in my room fixing the fan, painting the walls, removing the mold, and so much more. I was told by the office that the apartment will be ready beforeā€¦Ā See More >
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                        anonymous

                        Resident ā€¢ 2017 - 2019

                        1/14/2019

                        Between me and my roommate we have put in about 6 maintenance request for the fridge. We have lost a lot of money in food. Last time cabana said they were going to change the fridge and left us with a broken fridge for 3-4ā€¦Ā See More >
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                          anonymous

                          Resident ā€¢ 2018

                          10/15/2018

                          Cabana Beach is horrible. I don't reccomend living here to anyone. From the start, when I signed my lease 6 months before move in, it was $504 and and a week before move in they send me an email changing my lease and asking meā€¦Ā See More >
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                            anonymous

                            Resident ā€¢ 2018

                            8/7/2018

                            DO NOT SIGN WITH THEM!!! Once you sign their contract, they care about your feeling and experience anymore! Because they provide no termination option! The staff are hypocritical and not helpful at all. The price listed on their website is cheap but there are dozensā€¦Ā See More >
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                              anonymous

                              prospective ā€¢ Visited 2018

                              7/7/2018

                              So, my friend was going to rent here. He had been in contact with a leasing specialist. He asked the leasing specialist numerous questions (he wanted to know if he could bring his own bed.) the leasing specialist ignored the question and kept trying toā€¦Ā See More >
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                                anonymous

                                Resident ā€¢ 2018

                                7/6/2018

                                I only lived at cabana for 6 months and I would hardly recommend it to anyone. One of my biggest complaints is that there is no pantry. There are four people on my apartment and we are expected to share a handful of cabinets forā€¦Ā See More >
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                                  anonymous

                                  Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2017

                                  10/24/2017

                                  Absolutely disappointed with my choice of living here. I only lived here because it was so cheap. My rate when I first moved in was $389 for a 4/4. Now I pay $434 a month and the new leasing term is going up to $495!ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                    SwampBeach

                                    Resident ā€¢ 2017

                                    10/20/2017

                                    The absolute worst place I have ever lived. The staff is completely incompetent that they don't even know the inner workings of their own company. Consistently get hit with random charges and fees that they don't tell you about (or maybe just don't know about)ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                      Teresinha_R

                                      Resident ā€¢ 2017

                                      8/8/2017

                                      On January 14th, 2017, my friends and I signed a lease at Cabana Beach for a 4x4, starting August 18th, 2017. We signed the lease early because we wanted to increase our chances of getting one of the buildings we requested. We also filled anā€¦Ā See More >
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                                        gerryhazuka

                                        Resident ā€¢ 2016 - 2017

                                        4/24/2017

                                        The manager of Cabana Beach, ------ is very helpful and genuinely cares about his residents. The staff here is amazing. They are always friendly and really seem to care about the concerns of the residents. I spoke with ------------------ on the phone to get clarificationsā€¦Ā See More >
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                                          joelguzman7

                                          Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2017

                                          3/8/2017

                                          This apartment complex was great when I started but has shown their true colors recently. I have lived at Cabana for a little over a year now and I have truly never had any problems with Cabana and preferred to stay here for theā€¦Ā See More >
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                                            Ekko9989

                                            Resident ā€¢ 2018

                                            3/24/2018

                                            Worst complex in Gainesville. Most positive reviews are from Management and employees. There is one site called "Modern Message" that has a 4/5 rating, yet all other sites have a 2 star rating. Funny thing about that site, there are no negative reviews and youā€¦Ā See More >
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                                              anonymous

                                              Resident ā€¢ 2016 - 2017

                                              1/25/2017

                                              I am from Gainesville so I had lots of time to find an apartment and many places to pick from. I currently live at Cabana Beach and I have had nothing but great experiences. All of my maintance requests have been fixed either the dayā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                court_l

                                                Resident ā€¢ 2016

                                                12/16/2016

                                                DO NOT LIVE HERE Nice for the price. Only complaint is things could be taken care better, in a timely manner. I understand it is a huge complex though. I feel like my apartment when I moved in wasn't cleaned at all. I just thinkā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                  anonymous

                                                  Resident ā€¢ 2016

                                                  11/11/2016

                                                  The leasing agents are dishonest. I was told I would receive a $300 gift card for leasing, and months later they gave me a $100 gift card. Poor customer support. They didn't even really lliten to what I was saying, which is an obviousā€¦Ā See More >

                                                    Features & Amenities

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                                                    Questions & Answers (2)

                                                    Daddah D Joshua
                                                    Asked on: 12/23/2019
                                                    Q:Ā how can i apply
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                                                    Asked on: 03/19/2018
                                                    Q:Ā Can you hear your neighbors?

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                                                    Based on 205 number of votes by renters, Cabana Beach is currently rated 2.8 out of 5 stars.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 3/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered below average. The grounds are starting to look neglected and require attention.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 3/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered below average. The maintenance team is often slow to respond and does not always fully resolve issues.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 3/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered below average. The noise level is often disruptive and affects quality of life.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 2/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered poor. The complex is very unsafe and poses serious risks to residents.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 2/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered poor. The complex is located in a very undesirable and unsafe neighborhood with limited or no access to local attractions and services.
                                                    Cabana Beach is rated 5/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.
                                                    No pet policy available
                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath
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                                                    Cabana Beach is an apartment in Gainesville in zip code 32607. This community has a 1 - 4 Beds, 1 - 3.5 Baths, and is for rent for $1,011. Nearby cities include Newberry, Alachua, Micanopy, Archer, and Waldo.

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