
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alachua County, FL from $575 (79 Rentals)
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411 NE 10th St

4000 SW 23rd, Unit Countryside 1-308

914 SW 8th Ave

914 SW 8th Ave

4405 NW 31st Ave

4000 SW 23rd St

3800 SW 20th Ave

1810 NW 23rd Blvd

6519 W Newberry Rd, Unit 801
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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204 SW 40th Terrace

6627 SE 219th Terrace

2525 NW 62 Pl

3310 NW 28th Ave

613 SW 75th St

2811 SW Archer Rd

745 NW 18th St

625 SW 67th Terrace

605 SW 75th St

1312 SE 7th Ave
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

1700 SW 16th Ct

1700 SW 16th Ct

2811-O2811 SW Archer Rd

3310 NW 28th Ave

89 SE 16th Ave

703 SW 69th Terrace

713 SW 69th St

1723 SW 68th Terrace

501 NW 15th Ave, Unit Apt. 6

1915 SW 70th Terrace, Unit B
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

1015 SW 9th St

603 SW 75th St, Unit 102

912 SW 6th Ave

1307 NW 6th St, Unit 14

7200 SW 42nd Pl

1515 NW 29 Rd

3705 SW 27th St

5620 NW 23rd Terrace

1915 SW 70th Terrace

6926 SW 17th Pl
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

6735 SW 45th Ave

914 SW 59 Terrace

711 SW 75th St, Unit 102

6519 W Newberry Rd

2811 SW Archer Rd

1718 SW 69th Terrace

616 SE 13th Terrace

7423 SW 42nd Pl, Unit 2

2321 SW 31st Pl

411 NW 4th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Alachua County, FL Local Guide

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 | $1,512 | $830 | $3,200 |
| Alachua County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,163 | $1,450 | $3,750 |
| Alachua County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,484 | $575 | $6,000 |
| Alachua County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,844 | $2,350 | $8,000 |
| Alachua County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
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Cheapest Available Alachua County Homes for Rent
 The cheapest available rental home in Alachua County, FL is a 1 Bed home found at 3310 NW 28th Ave in the Suburban Heights neighborhood priced from $900. 1312 SE 7th Ave in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alachua County homes for rent:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3310 NW 28th Ave | 3310 NW 28th Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $900 |
| 1312 SE 7th Ave | 1312 SE 7th Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $999 |
| 1700 SW 16th Ct | 1700 SW 16th Ct | 1BR, 1BA | $999 |
| 3310 NW 28th Ave | 3310 NW 28th Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Alachua County, FL
As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the Alachua County area is the $0.36 price per square foot 7423 SW 42nd Pl Model at 7423 SW 42nd Pl in the West Gainesville neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Alachua County rental home is the 14308 NW 161st Ave Model at 14308 NW 161st Ave starting at $2,650 with a $0.95 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alachua County homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7423 SW 42nd Pl | 7423 SW 42nd Pl | 2BR, 1BA | $0.36 |
| 14308 NW 161st Ave | 14308 NW 161st Ave | 5BR, 3BA | $0.95 |
| 8532 NW 35 Rd | 8532 NW 35 Rd | 3BR, 3BA | $1.17 |
| 411 NE 10th St | 411 NE 10th St | 4BR, 2BA | $0.32 |
| 701 SW 75th St, Unit 101 | 701 SW 75th St | 3BR, 2.5BA | $0.94 |
| 4419 SW 20th Ln | 4419 SW 20th Ln | 3BR, 2BA | $1.10 |
| 4000 SW 23rd St | 4000 SW 23rd St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.58 |
| 4000 SW 23rd, Unit Countryside Unit 1-308 | 4000 SW 23rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.51 |
| 6519 W Newberry Rd | 6519 W Newberry Rd | 2BR, 2BA | $0.78 |
| 914 SW 8th Ave | 914 SW 8th Ave | 4BR, 1.5BA | $0.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alachua County
What type of rentals are currently available in Alachua County?
There are currently 640 Apartments for Rent in Alachua County, FL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $15,604. There are also 373 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alachua County ranging from $575 to $9,600.
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 $575 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,915.
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 $615 to $12,277, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $575 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.