Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alachua, FL from $549 (51 Rentals)

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One 51 Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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15100 NW 150th CtAlachua, FL 32615
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The Domains
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Domains

13900 Tech City CirAlachua, FL 32615

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Lakewood Villas
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$1,425 - $1,930

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Base Rent$1,425 - $1,930
Total Monthly Price$1,425 - $1,930
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Lakewood Villas

700 SW 62nd BlvdGainesville, FL 32607
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Lake Crossing Apartments
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$1,485 - $2,115

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Base Rent$1,485 - $2,115
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lake Crossing Apartments

4000 NW 51st StGainesville, FL 32606
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Hunters Crossing
$1,600 - $2,105

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Base Rent$1,600 - $2,105
Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $2,105
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Hunters Crossing

4830 NW 43rd StGainesville, FL 32606
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510 SW 69th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

510 SW 69th St

510 SW 69th StGainesville, FL 32607
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North Pointe Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Pointe Villas

2218 NW 65th RdGainesville, FL 32653

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617 SW 69th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

617 SW 69th St

604 SW 70th TerGainesville, FL 32607
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Treebecka Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Treebecka Park

6400 SW 20th AveGainesville, FL 32607
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Alachua, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alachua Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alachua, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Spyglass Apartments in the Suburban Heights neighborhood priced from $675. Harbor Cove in the Suburban Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $859. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alachua apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spyglass Apartments33BR, 2BA$675
Harbor CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR, 1BA$859
6816 SW 4th Pl1BR, 1BA1BR, 1BA$900
Reflections1x11BR, 1BA$1,039
Deer Creek Senior Apartments - 62+1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,088
The Hammocks Off Newberry1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,098
Millie Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,100
Bentwood ApartmentsBentwood One Bedroom Apartments1BR, 1BA$1,130
The GardensDay Lily1BR, 1BA$1,230
The EarlThe Bassman1BR, 1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alachua, FL

As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alachua area is the $1.33 price per square foot Glen Model at Enclave at Tara Greens Townhomes in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood starting from $2,236. The second greatest value Alachua apartment is the Glen Model at Tara St. Augustine Townhomes in the Suburban Heights neighborhood starting at $2,252 with a $1.34 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alachua apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enclave at Tara Greens TownhomesGlen3BR, 2.5BA$1.33
Tara St. Augustine TownhomesGlen3BR, 2.5BA$1.34
Magnolia PlaceMarquis2BR, 2.5BA$1.33
Spyglass Apartments3 Luxe3BR, 2BA$0.62
Villas at Ashton SquareRENOVATED 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment - Villas at As...2BR, 2BA$1.30
CRICKET CLUB II2-Bedroom Homes Starting at $1,325/Month + $300...2BR, 2BA$1.36
Millie GardensRENOVATED 2 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM APARTMENT2BR, 1BA$1.58
Reflections1x11BR, 1BA$1.35
Harbor CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR, 1BA$1.20
6816 SW 4th Pl1BR, 1BA1BR, 1BA$1.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alachua Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alachua Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alachua Apartment is $859 at Harbor Cove.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alachua Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alachua is starting from $1,030 at Harbor Cove.

What is the most affordable Alachua Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alachua Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spyglass Apartments and starts from $675.

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