diff --git a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
index 14e3ae7588d..c61e54782a5 100644
--- a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
+++ b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
     itemHeight = Math.max(minItemSize.height, Math.min(maxItemHeight, itemHeight));
 
     // Compute the horizontal spacing, content height and horizontal margin
-    let horizontalSpacing = Math.min(maxHorizontalSpace, Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth) / (numColumns + 1)));
+    let horizontalSpacing = Math.min(Math.max(maxHorizontalSpace, minSpace.width), Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth) / (numColumns + 1)));
     this.gap = new Size(horizontalSpacing, minSpace.height);
     this.margin = Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth - horizontalSpacing * (numColumns + 1)) / 2);
 
diff --git a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/WaterfallLayout.ts b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/WaterfallLayout.ts
index 4c91fb971b1..437bf9e1c73 100644
--- a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/WaterfallLayout.ts
+++ b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/WaterfallLayout.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ export interface WaterfallLayoutOptions {
    * @default 18 x 18
    */
   minSpace?: Size,
+  /**
+   * The maximum allowed horizontal space between items.
+   * @default Infinity
+   */
+  maxHorizontalSpace?: number,
   /**
    * The maximum number of columns.
    * @default Infinity
@@ -55,6 +60,7 @@ const DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
   minItemSize: new Size(200, 200),
   maxItemSize: new Size(Infinity, Infinity),
   minSpace: new Size(18, 18),
+  maxSpace: Infinity,
   maxColumns: Infinity,
   dropIndicatorThickness: 2
 };
@@ -64,13 +70,15 @@ export class WaterfallLayout<T extends object, O extends WaterfallLayoutOptions
   private layoutInfos: Map<Key, WaterfallLayoutInfo> = new Map();
   protected numColumns = 0;
   protected dropIndicatorThickness = 2;
+  private margin: number = 0;
 
   shouldInvalidateLayoutOptions(newOptions: O, oldOptions: O): boolean {
     return newOptions.maxColumns !== oldOptions.maxColumns
       || newOptions.dropIndicatorThickness !== oldOptions.dropIndicatorThickness
       || (!(newOptions.minItemSize || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minItemSize).equals(oldOptions.minItemSize || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minItemSize))
       || (!(newOptions.maxItemSize || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxItemSize).equals(oldOptions.maxItemSize || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxItemSize))
-      || (!(newOptions.minSpace || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace).equals(oldOptions.minSpace || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace));
+      || (!(newOptions.minSpace || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace).equals(oldOptions.minSpace || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace))
+      || (newOptions.maxHorizontalSpace !== oldOptions.maxHorizontalSpace);
   }
 
   update(invalidationContext: InvalidationContext<O>): void {
@@ -78,6 +86,7 @@ export class WaterfallLayout<T extends object, O extends WaterfallLayoutOptions
       minItemSize = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minItemSize,
       maxItemSize = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxItemSize,
       minSpace = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace,
+      maxHorizontalSpace = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxSpace,
       maxColumns = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxColumns,
       dropIndicatorThickness = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.dropIndicatorThickness
     } = invalidationContext.layoutOptions || {};
@@ -107,8 +116,9 @@ export class WaterfallLayout<T extends object, O extends WaterfallLayoutOptions
     let itemHeight = minItemSize.height +  Math.floor((maxItemHeight - minItemSize.height) * t);
     itemHeight = Math.max(minItemSize.height, Math.min(maxItemHeight, itemHeight));
 
-    // Compute the horizontal spacing and content height
-    let horizontalSpacing = Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth) / (numColumns + 1));
+    // Compute the horizontal spacing, content height and horizontal margin
+    let horizontalSpacing = Math.min(Math.max(maxHorizontalSpace, minSpace.width), Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth) / (numColumns + 1)));
+    this.margin = Math.floor((visibleWidth - numColumns * itemWidth - horizontalSpacing * (numColumns + 1)) / 2);
 
     // Setup an array of column heights
     let columnHeights = Array(numColumns).fill(minSpace.height);
@@ -126,7 +136,7 @@ export class WaterfallLayout<T extends object, O extends WaterfallLayoutOptions
       // Preserve the previous column index so items don't jump around during resizing unless the number of columns changed.
       let prevColumn = numColumns === this.numColumns && oldLayoutInfo && oldLayoutInfo.rect.y < this.virtualizer!.visibleRect.maxY ? oldLayoutInfo.column : undefined;
       let column = prevColumn ?? columnHeights.reduce((minIndex, h, i) => h < columnHeights[minIndex] ? i : minIndex, 0);
-      let x = horizontalSpacing + column * (itemWidth + horizontalSpacing);
+      let x = horizontalSpacing + column * (itemWidth + horizontalSpacing) + this.margin;
       let y = columnHeights[column];
 
       let rect = new Rect(x, y, itemWidth, height);
diff --git a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
index 569b2e497d1..b1203c66ba9 100644
--- a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ export const VirtualizedGridList: StoryObj<typeof VirtualizedGridListRender> = {
 };
 
 interface VirtualizedGridListGridProps {
+  minItemSizeWidth?: number,
   maxItemSizeWidth?: number,
   maxColumns?: number,
   minHorizontalSpace?: number,
@@ -209,6 +210,7 @@ interface VirtualizedGridListGridProps {
 
 export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: StoryFn<VirtualizedGridListGridProps> = (args) => {
   const {
+    minItemSizeWidth = 40,
     maxItemSizeWidth = 65,
     maxColumns = Infinity,
     minHorizontalSpace = 0,
@@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: StoryFn<VirtualizedGridListGridProps> = (arg
     <Virtualizer
       layout={GridLayout}
       layoutOptions={{
-        minItemSize: new Size(40, 40),
+        minItemSize: new Size(minItemSizeWidth, 40),
         maxItemSize: new Size(maxItemSizeWidth, 40),
         minSpace: new Size(minHorizontalSpace, 18),
         maxColumns,
@@ -238,12 +240,18 @@ export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: StoryFn<VirtualizedGridListGridProps> = (arg
 
 VirtualizedGridListGrid.story = {
   args: {
+    minItemSizeWidth: 40,
     maxItemSizeWidth: 65,
     maxColumns: undefined,
     minHorizontalSpace: 0,
     maxHorizontalSpace: undefined
   },
   argTypes: {
+    minItemSizeWidth: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'The minimum width of each item in the grid list',
+      defaultValue: 40
+    },
     maxItemSizeWidth: {
       control: 'number',
       description: 'Maximum width of each item in the grid list.',
diff --git a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/ListBox.stories.tsx b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/ListBox.stories.tsx
index d3ffaf1a281..6564ffc9a52 100644
--- a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/ListBox.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/ListBox.stories.tsx
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ export const VirtualizedListBoxGrid: StoryObj<typeof VirtualizedListBoxGridExamp
 
 let lorem = 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.'.split(' ');
 
-export function VirtualizedListBoxWaterfall({minSize = 80, maxSize = 100}: {minSize: number, maxSize: number}): JSX.Element {
+function VirtualizedListBoxWaterfallExample({minSize = 40, maxSize = 65, maxColumns = undefined, minSpace = undefined, maxSpace = undefined}: {minSize: number, maxSize: number, maxColumns?: number, minSpace?: number, maxSpace?: number}): JSX.Element {
   let items: {id: number, name: string}[] = [];
   for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
     let words = Math.max(2, Math.floor(Math.random() * 25));
@@ -527,8 +527,11 @@ export function VirtualizedListBoxWaterfall({minSize = 80, maxSize = 100}: {minS
       <Virtualizer
         layout={WaterfallLayout}
         layoutOptions={{
-          minItemSize: new Size(minSize, minSize),
-          maxItemSize: new Size(maxSize, maxSize)
+          minItemSize: new Size(minSize, 40),
+          maxItemSize: new Size(maxSize, 65),
+          maxColumns,
+          minSpace: new Size(minSpace, 18),
+          maxHorizontalSpace: maxSpace
         }}>
         <ListBox
           className={styles.menu}
@@ -545,6 +548,47 @@ export function VirtualizedListBoxWaterfall({minSize = 80, maxSize = 100}: {minS
   );
 }
 
+export const VirtualizedListBoxWaterfall: StoryObj<typeof VirtualizedListBoxWaterfallExample> = {
+  render: (args) => {
+    return <VirtualizedListBoxWaterfallExample {...args} />;
+  },
+  args: {
+    minSize: 40,
+    maxSize: 65,
+    maxColumns: undefined,
+    minSpace: undefined,
+    maxSpace: undefined
+  },
+  argTypes: {
+    minSize: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'The minimum width of each item in the grid list',
+      defaultValue: 40
+    },
+    maxSize: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Maximum width of each item in the grid list.',
+      defaultValue: 65
+    },
+    maxColumns: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Maximum number of columns in the grid list.',
+      defaultValue: undefined
+    },
+    minSpace: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Minimum horizontal space between grid items.',
+      defaultValue: undefined
+    },
+    maxSpace: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Maximum horizontal space between grid items.',
+      defaultValue: undefined
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+
 let renderEmptyState = ({isLoading}) => {
   return  (
     <div style={{height: 30, width: '100%'}}>