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Gainesville, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,085 | $750 | $1,750 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,455 | $800 | $2,000 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,128 | $1,650 | $2,740 |
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Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oakley in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $700. 1125 Washington St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oakley | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1125 Washington St | Regular | 2BR,2BA | $700 |
| New Meridian Estates | 1BR/1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, AL and Nearby
As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $0.94 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Hallmark at Garden Parkway in the in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood starting from $1,182. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the The Willow Model at Landmark Apartments- AL starting at $1,338 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Landmark Apartments- AL | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Northwood Place Apartments | 2-Bedroom 2-Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Winding Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| The Glens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| French Quarter Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Landmark Apartment Homes | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 1125 Washington St | Regular | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Oakley | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| New Meridian Estates | 1BR/1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gainesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, AL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,982. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $525 to $2,740.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gainesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gainesville ranges from $525 to $2,740 with an average monthly rent of $1,208.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gainesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville range from $859 to $2,775, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.
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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.
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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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.
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