diff --git a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
index 04911998f0f..14e3ae7588d 100644
--- a/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
+++ b/packages/@react-stately/layout/src/GridLayout.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ export interface GridLayoutOptions {
    * @default 18 x 18
    */
   minSpace?: Size,
+  /**
+   * The maximum allowed horizontal space between items.
+   * @default Infinity
+   */
+  maxHorizontalSpace?: number,
   /**
    * The maximum number of columns.
    * @default Infinity
@@ -53,6 +58,7 @@ const DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
   maxItemSize: new Size(Infinity, Infinity),
   preserveAspectRatio: false,
   minSpace: new Size(18, 18),
+  maxSpace: Infinity,
   maxColumns: Infinity,
   dropIndicatorThickness: 2
 };
@@ -69,6 +75,7 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
   protected numColumns: number = 0;
   private contentSize: Size = new Size();
   private layoutInfos: Map<Key, LayoutInfo> = new Map();
+  private margin: number = 0;
 
   shouldInvalidateLayoutOptions(newOptions: O, oldOptions: O): boolean {
     return newOptions.maxColumns !== oldOptions.maxColumns
@@ -76,7 +83,8 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
       || newOptions.preserveAspectRatio !== oldOptions.preserveAspectRatio
       || (!(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 {
@@ -85,6 +93,7 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
       maxItemSize = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxItemSize,
       preserveAspectRatio = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.preserveAspectRatio,
       minSpace = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.minSpace,
+      maxHorizontalSpace = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxSpace,
       maxColumns = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.maxColumns,
       dropIndicatorThickness = DEFAULT_OPTIONS.dropIndicatorThickness
     } = invalidationContext.layoutOptions || {};
@@ -116,9 +125,10 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
     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(maxHorizontalSpace, 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);
 
     // If there is a skeleton loader within the last 2 items in the collection, increment the collection size
     // so that an additional row is added for the skeletons.
@@ -133,7 +143,7 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
       }
       lastKey = collection.getKeyBefore(lastKey);
     }
-    
+
     let rows = Math.ceil(collectionSize / numColumns);
     let iterator = collection[Symbol.iterator]();
     let y = rows > 0 ? minSpace.height : 0;
@@ -165,7 +175,7 @@ export class GridLayout<T, O extends GridLayoutOptions = GridLayoutOptions> exte
         if (skeleton) {
           content = oldLayoutInfo && oldLayoutInfo.content.key === key ? oldLayoutInfo.content : {...skeleton, key};
         }
-        let x = horizontalSpacing + col * (itemWidth + horizontalSpacing);
+        let x = horizontalSpacing + col * (itemWidth + horizontalSpacing) + this.margin;
         let height = itemHeight;
         let estimatedSize = !preserveAspectRatio;
         if (oldLayoutInfo && estimatedSize) {
diff --git a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
index a58143c296e..569b2e497d1 100644
--- a/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-aria-components/stories/GridList.stories.tsx
@@ -200,7 +200,20 @@ export const VirtualizedGridList: StoryObj<typeof VirtualizedGridListRender> = {
   }
 };
 
-export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: GridListStory = () => {
+interface VirtualizedGridListGridProps {
+  maxItemSizeWidth?: number,
+  maxColumns?: number,
+  minHorizontalSpace?: number,
+  maxHorizontalSpace?: number
+}
+
+export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: StoryFn<VirtualizedGridListGridProps> = (args) => {
+  const {
+    maxItemSizeWidth = 65,
+    maxColumns = Infinity,
+    minHorizontalSpace = 0,
+    maxHorizontalSpace = Infinity
+  } = args;
   let items: {id: number, name: string}[] = [];
   for (let i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {
     items.push({id: i, name: `Item ${i}`});
@@ -210,7 +223,11 @@ export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: GridListStory = () => {
     <Virtualizer
       layout={GridLayout}
       layoutOptions={{
-        minItemSize: new Size(40, 40)
+        minItemSize: new Size(40, 40),
+        maxItemSize: new Size(maxItemSizeWidth, 40),
+        minSpace: new Size(minHorizontalSpace, 18),
+        maxColumns,
+        maxHorizontalSpace
       }}>
       <GridList className={styles.menu} layout="grid" style={{height: 400, width: 400}} aria-label="virtualized listbox" items={items}>
         {item => <MyGridListItem>{item.name}</MyGridListItem>}
@@ -219,6 +236,37 @@ export let VirtualizedGridListGrid: GridListStory = () => {
   );
 };
 
+VirtualizedGridListGrid.story = {
+  args: {
+    maxItemSizeWidth: 65,
+    maxColumns: undefined,
+    minHorizontalSpace: 0,
+    maxHorizontalSpace: undefined
+  },
+  argTypes: {
+    maxItemSizeWidth: {
+      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
+    },
+    minHorizontalSpace: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Minimum horizontal space between grid items.',
+      defaultValue: 0
+    },
+    maxHorizontalSpace: {
+      control: 'number',
+      description: 'Maximum horizontal space between grid items.',
+      defaultValue: undefined
+    }
+  }
+};
+
 let renderEmptyState = ({isLoading}) => {
   return  (
     <div style={{height: 30, width: '100%'}}>