1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL Under $1,200 (88 Rentals)

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 2490 SW 14th Dr

2490 SW 14th Dr

GainesvilleFL32608
property at 4000 SW 23rd St

4000 SW 23rd St

GainesvilleFL32608
property at 1112 SW 4th Ave

1112 SW 4th Ave

GainesvilleFL32601
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Getting Around Gainesville, FL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 1125 SW 4th Ave listed at $600.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,421.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,231 square feet unit starting from $2,790 at Choreograph Gainesville 55+ Active Adult Apt.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 689 sq ft.

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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.