914 SW 8th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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GainesvilleFL32607
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32608
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GainesvilleFL32605
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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2222 SW 70th Ter
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32608
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GainesvilleFL32607
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Alachua County, FL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Alachua County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,537 | $900 | $3,500 |
| Alachua County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,189 | $1,375 | $4,500 |
| Alachua County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,702 | $450 | $6,400 |
| Alachua County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,857 | $2,750 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Alachua County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Alachua County, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Verdant Cove in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood priced from $547. The Crossing at Santa Fe in the Kensington Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alachua County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdant Cove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $547 |
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 4-4 Wood | 4BR,4BA | $549 |
| Oxford Manor | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $629 |
| Lux 13 | Geneva | 3BR,2BA | $669 |
| On20 Apartments | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $669 |
| Spyglass Apartments | 3 | 3BR,2BA | $675 |
| Hideaway Gainesville | 3B3BP-3 | 3BR,3BA | $679 |
| Oakbrook Walk | Hideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $699 |
| Lexington Crossing | 2-2f | 2BR,2BA | $699 |
| Museum Walk | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $829 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alachua County, FL
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alachua County area is the $0.55 price per square foot 3/3 Jewel Quartz Model at The Crossing at Santa Fe in the in the Kensington Park neighborhood starting from $719. The second greatest value Alachua County apartment is the 2/1 Suite Model at University Commons starting at $749 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alachua County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $0.55 |
| University Commons | 2/1 Suite | 2BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| The Quarters Gainesville | Renovated-3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 Balcony | 4BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| The Palms Condominiums | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| The Enclave | 2-2u | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Hideaway Gainesville | 2B2BP-PV | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Museum Walk | 2-2up | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Varsity House Gainesville | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Lexington Crossing | 2-2f | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alachua County
What type of rentals are currently available in Alachua County?
There are currently 655 Apartments for Rent in Alachua County, FL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $13,260. There are also 391 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alachua County ranging from $450 to $6,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alachua County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alachua County ranges from $450 to $6,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,062.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alachua County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alachua County range from $596 to $4,731, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $495.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.