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Holly Heights
604 SW 70th TerGainesville, FL 32607
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Bentwood Apartments
6929 W University AveGainesville, FL 32607
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Santa Fe Trace Apartments
3310 NW 91st StGainesville, FL 32606
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Creekwood Apartments
2056 NW 55th BlvdGainesville, FL 32653
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Whisperwood Apartments
4100 NW 28th LnGainesville, FL 32606
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Brookside (Hallmark)
100 NW 146th DrNewberry, FL 32669
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Alachua, FL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alachua?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua Studio Apartments | $1,050 | $940 | $1,310 |
| Alachua 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $900 | $2,277 |
| Alachua 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,100 | $5,003 |
| Alachua 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $519 | $3,158 |
| Alachua 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $399 | $2,405 |
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Cheapest Available Alachua Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Alachua, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at The Crossing at Santa Fe in the Kensington Park neighborhood priced from $699. Holly Heights in the Suburban Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alachua apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $699 |
| Holly Heights | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Bentwood Apartments | Bentwood Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alachua, FL and Nearby
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alachua area is the $1.28 price per square foot Vale Model at Enclave at Tara Greens Townhomes in the in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Alachua apartment is the Glen Model at Tara St. Augustine Townhomes starting at $2,135 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Suburban Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alachua apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at Tara Greens Townhomes | Vale | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Tara St. Augustine Townhomes | Glen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Magnolia Parke | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Magnolia Place | Marquis | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Santa Fe Oaks | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Lake Crossing Apartments | The Brigantine | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| MAA Steeplegate | The Preakness | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Villas at Ashton Square | RENOVATED 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment - Villas at As... | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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33 / 100
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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 $900 at Holly Heights.
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 $1,100 at Santa Fe Trace Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alachua Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alachua Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Crossing at Santa Fe and starts from $699.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.