
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alachua, FL from $600 (6 Rentals)
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7918 NW 31st Ave

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6400 NW 106th Pl

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Alachua, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alachua?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alachua 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,529 | $1,325 | $1,850 |
Alachua 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,189 | $1,695 | $2,800 |
Alachua 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,205 | $2,250 | $6,800 |
Alachua 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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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 Turkey Creek Forest 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 |
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The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $699 |
Holly Heights | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Bentwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alachua, FL and Nearby
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alachua area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3A Model at 23West in the in the Kensington Park neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Alachua apartment is the 2/2 Model at Magnolia Parke starting at $1,625 with a $1.08 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. |
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23West | 3A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
Magnolia Parke | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
The Earl | The Rickenbacker | 3BR,3BA | $1.35 |
Magnolia Place | Marquis | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
MAA Steeplegate | The Derby | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Santa Fe Oaks | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
Villas at Ashton Square | RENOVATED 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment - Villas at As... | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Reflections | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Brookside (Hallmark) | 1BR60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alachua
What type of rentals are currently available in Alachua?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Alachua, FL with pricing that ranges from $474 to $3,119. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alachua ranging from $650 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alachua?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alachua ranges from $650 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,094.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alachua?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alachua range from $569 to $2,869, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $474.
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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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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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