Gilbane Development Opens Leasing Office for VIBE, a New Student Housing Community in Orlando
Orlando, FL (November 10, 2025) – Gilbane Development has opened a temporary leasing office for VIBE, a new, purpose-built student housing community currently under construction at 3765 Quadrangle Boulevard. The four-story community will bring 275 fully furnished apartments and 763 beds, offering students a safe, comfortable, and affordable off-campus living experience near the University of Central Florida (UCF) campus.
The leasing office, temporarily located at 12226 Corporate Blvd #130, is now open and welcoming prospective residents for August 2026, in time for the Fall 2026 semester at UCF.
Modern Apartments Designed for Comfort and Connection
VIBE is designed for convenience and inclusivity, providing a welcoming environment for students to thrive. Featuring 275 thoughtfully designed apartments, the community offers one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans with private bathrooms in every bedroom and walk-in closets available in select units. Students will enjoy modern finishes such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, flat-screen TVs and high-speed internet. Each floor will feature private rooms for individual study, remote classes or quiet reflection.
VIBE is purposefully crafted to enhance the student experience attending UCF, fostering a vibrant sense of community and providing the comfort essential for academic achievement,” said Andrew Ang, Senior Development Director at Gilbane Development. “Featuring state-of-the-art amenities and thoughtfully designed spaces for connection, relaxation, and focused study, we expect VIBE to become one of the most desirable living options for students at UCF.
Exceptional Amenities for Student Life at UCF
VIBE offers one of the most expansive and thoughtfully designed outdoor amenity spaces in the UCF student housing market, featuring:
- Two vibrant courtyards to foster both physical wellness and social connection
- Resort-style pool with cabanas and sun deck
- Club house and communal fire pit
- Outdoor kitchen with grills
- Pickleball courts
- 24/7 fitness center
- Yoga room
- Outdoor fitness area
- Sauna
- Coworking lounge
- Coffee bar
- Secure covered bike storage
- 712 parking spaces with convenient access, including 488 garage spaces that provide secure, weather-protected parking
A Strategic Partnership with CBRE Investment Management
VIBE is being developed through a strategic partnership between Gilbane Development and CBRE Investment Management (CBREIM) that spans a portfolio of six premier, purpose-built student housing properties across the country. The portfolio includes recapitalization of three existing communities and three shovel-ready new development projects
“VIBE embodies Gilbane Development’s commitment to creating a vibrant, wellness-focused student community,” said Katy Moore, Director of Leasing at Gilbane Development. “From high-performance fitness spaces and outdoor recreation zones to serene study lounges, collaborative co-working spaces, and social hubs designed for connection, every detail at VIBE supports the health, balance, and lifestyle UCF students deserve.”
For more information about VIBE or to join the VIP list, visit livevibeorl.com.
About Gilbane Development Company
Gilbane Development is the real estate development, financing, and ownership arm of Gilbane, Inc., a 155-year-old family-owned company. With over $11.8 billion in development and more than 25,000 units of housing completed/underway, Gilbane Development’s projects incorporate every aspect of real estate including: multifamily housing (market rate apartments, student housing, and affordable housing); mixed-used developments; healthcare facilities; K-12 schools; government facilities; and many types of facilities delivered through public-private partnerships. To learn more, visit gilbaneco.com.