How much does Street Retail space at Colonial Square - 3739 W. University Ave. cost?

The average rental rate for this retail space is $19.33/SF/YR, with rates starting at $18.00/SF/YR.

What kind of retail space can I rent here?

Colonial Square - 3739 W. University Ave. totals 10,044 SF. There are 3 Retail and Street Retail spaces for rent. The total retail space available is 3,633 SF.

How many parking spots are available at Colonial Square - 3739 W. University Ave.?

The property features 40 parking spaces, resulting in a parking ratio of 3.98 / 1,000 SF.

3739 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32607

For Lease $18.00 - $22.00/SF/YR
Property Type Retail - Street Retail
Property Size 10,044 SF
Lot Size 0.83 Acre
Parking Spaces Avail. 40
Parking Ratio 3.98 / 1,000 SF
Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
Year Built 1968
Year Renovated 1992
Date Updated Apr 28, 2026

Description

Colonial Square is located on W University Avenue/SW 2nd Avenue directly across from Ballyhoo Grill. Your business can benefit from the direct visibility and signage that sees more than 31,500 vehicles per day. All suites include open space, restroom, and rear access. The open floor plans allow for maximum flexibility and various uses. There is on-building signage, monument signage, and ample parking for all. Come join Sacred Leaf, Tiffany Nails, Peppinos, Randy’s Haircuts, Ace Hardware, Pellusa’s Pet Grooming, and 108 Vine who call this well-located plaza home!Retail Spaces for Lease in Colonial Square Shopping Plaza Your business can benefit from the direct visibility and signage that sees more than 31,500± vehicles per day. All suites include open space, restroom and rear access. The open floor plans allow for maximum flexibility and various uses. There is on-building signage, monument signage and ample parking for all. Come join Sacred Leaf, Tiffany Nails, Peppino's, Randy’s Haircuts, Ace Hardware, Pellusa’s Pet Grooming and 108 Vine who call this well-located plaza home!

Highlights

1.5 miles to the University of Florida
2.4 miles to I-75
Ample parking
Great location on busy W. University Avenue
High traffic counts with great visibility
Monument and on-building signage
Open floor plans
Premium end-cap suite available
Suites 3739 and 3741 can be combined for larger space

3 Spaces Available

3739

Space Type

Retail

Lease Rate

$18.00/SF/YR

Total Space

923 SF

Floor

Divisible Space

923 - 923 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

Formerly a plant shop, Suite 3739 offers abundant natural light through its expansive storefront windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The floor plan is primarily open, complemented by a convenient restroom and storage closet, and includes direct rear access. For tenants seeking additional square footage, Suite 3739 can potentially be combined with neighboring Suite 3741 to create a larger, more versatile space.

3741

Space Type

Retail

Lease Rate

$18.00/SF/YR

Total Space

923 SF

Floor

Divisible Space

923 - 923 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

Situated next to Suite 3739, this space was previously used as an appointment-only fitness studio and offers a clean, lightfilled interior with prominent storefront windows. The layout features a spacious open room, along with a private restroom, storage closet and convenient rear building access. For businesses requiring more square footage, Suite 3741 can be combined with Suite 3739 to create a larger, highly adaptable space.

3749

Space Type

Street Retail

Lease Rate

$22.00/SF/YR

Total Space

1,787 SF

Floor

Divisible Space

1,787 - 1,787 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

Suite 3749 offers the premier end-cap location within this well-positioned inline shopping center, providing excellent visibility enhanced by bright red awnings and expansive storefront windows. Natural light fills the interior, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for many different retail uses. The space features a flexible open layout at the front and along the left-hand side, giving tenants freedom to customize for displays, workstations or customer seating. On the right-hand side, the existing cashier and clerical buildout allows for immediate operational use. Adding to its appeal, the suite includes a florist’s cooler with a stylish front-facing display case that greets customers as they walk in—perfect for tenants who can benefit from product presentation or refrigerated display. This highly visible, versatile space is ideal for a wide variety of retail or service-oriented businesses.