139 39th St E
TuscaloosaAL35405
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3417 1/2 6th St
TuscaloosaAL35401
3465 Northshore Dr
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901 27th St
TuscaloosaAL35401
5426 Chandler Rd
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3024 20th St
TuscaloosaAL35401
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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2811 Prince Cir
TuscaloosaAL35401
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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 | $1,665 | $750 | $3,200 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,761 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $8,250 | $8,250 |
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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 October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $0.51 price per square foot Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos in the in the Northport North of River neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Hallmark at Garden Parkway starting at $1,182 with a $0.94 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metalworks Condos | Metalworks Condo | 3BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Inverness Apartments | Cantyre | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Magnolia, A Prosper Community | 2x2 Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Landmark Apartment Homes | 3 BED 2 BATH | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| The Crescent | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Glens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Fountain Square Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1125 Washington St | Regular | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Oakley | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, AL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,466. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $525 to $8,250.
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 $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,484.
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 $839 to $1,813, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $719.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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.