1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (319 Rentals)

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Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 05, 2026

There are currently 1150 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gainesville, FL that range in price from $795 to $5,669. South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville and West Gainesville are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gainesville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Gainesville173$1,400$795
Northwest Gainesville142$1,345$795
West Gainesville115$1,438$800
Golfview110$1,173$795
Sugarfoot84$1,320$800
Midtown Gainesville82$1,115$795
Mill Pond72$1,310$800
Suburban Heights44$1,599$800
Westmoreland39$1,611$800
Duckpond35$1,115$795

Largest Available Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is found at Flats at Tioga Town Center in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood and is 1,127 square feet priced from $2,251. Choreograph Gainesville 55+ Active Adult Apt in the Golfview neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,094 square feet and currently listed start at $2,580. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Flats at Tioga Town CenterZinnia1,127 Sq Ft$2,251
Choreograph Gainesville 55+ Active Adult AptFREESIA1,094 Sq Ft$2,580
Park Lane ApartmentsRegents with Solarium1,046 Sq Ft$1,810
Roberts' Stadium ClubOne Bedroom879 Sq Ft$1,900
Aqua at WindmeadowsCascade870 Sq Ft$1,466
Arbor ParkAzalea862 Sq Ft$1,199
Reserve At Kanapaha1 Bed 1 Bath (1B)855 Sq Ft$803
Lakewood Villas1b Luxe850 Sq Ft$1,660
Natura by MurbeckSage847 Sq Ft$1,770
Hunters Crossing1b Luxe825 Sq Ft$1,620

Cheapest Available Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is the Gator I Model starting from $745 at Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community in the Golfview neighborhood. The second most affordable Gainesville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath (1B) Model at Reserve At Kanapaha starting at $803 in the West Gainesville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Gainesville is currently $1,486. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I$745
Reserve At Kanapaha1 Bed 1 Bath (1B)$803
Harbor CoveOne Bedroom One Bath$859
Madison on 20th Apartments1BR/1BA RENO$900
The Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Classic$915
The CommonsOne Bedroom Classic$915
The Grande @ Gainesville1BR/1.0BA$945
Campus Point1 Beds, 1 Baths$995
The Trails1 Bedroom Near UF Starting at $916! $500 Off 2n...$999
Verdant Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bath$999

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Gainesville Overview

Folks that are looking for apartments in Gainesville, FL can choose bustling, larger communities near the University of Florida campus, or choose smaller, quieter buildings downtown or in the outer neighborhoods. Gainesville has all the amenities you look for in a larger university city, but encased in a small geographic area with an extensive transit system that makes it easy to get around.

Why live in Gainesville, FL?

With its blend of big university life, a thriving downtown and slower-paced historical neighborhoods, Gainesville has a little something for everyone. People can step out of their apartments in Gainesville and find themselves a short trip away from major college sports, great food or a night of theater.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gainesville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Gainesville is at Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community listed at $745.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,486.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,127 square feet unit starting from $2,251 at Flats at Tioga Town Center.

What is the average size for Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 907 sq ft.

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