
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL Under $1,200 (94 Rentals)


Camelot Apartments

Treebecka Park

Gardenview Apartments

Sweetwater on 16th

Holly Heights

CenterPoint

Aqua at Windmeadows

The Earl

The Commons
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The Hammocks Off Newberry

Santa Fe Trace Apartments

The Ridge on 34th Avenue Apartments

Bentwood Apartments

The Hammocks on 20th

Arbor Park

Frederick Gardens

Hidden Village

Mount Vernon Apartments

Country Village Apartments
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The Park

Madison on 20th Apartments

Sun Bay Apartments

Williamsburg Village Apartments

Hickory Place

Hamlet Cove

The Hammocks By Butler

The Hammocks off 6th

The Hammocks on 34th

Liv Apartments
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College Manor

Third Avenue Apartments

College Park at Midtown

The Trails

CRICKET CLUB II

Windsor Hall

Creekwood Apartments

Brookwood Terrace

6816 SW 4th Pl

Archer Court

511 SW 69th St

1933 NW 4th Ave

1923 NW 23rd Blvd

1602 SW Williston Rd

200 NE 11th St

1028 NE 3rd Ave

1317 NW 7th Ave

1064 SW 14th Ave

1406 SW 18th Pl

422 NW 9th Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,475 | $850 | $2,189 |
| Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $600 | $4,328 |
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $698 | $3,840 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $589 | $10,000+ |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $479 | $8,190 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $790 | $10,000+ |
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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 Camelot Apartments listed at $895.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,474.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,094 square feet unit starting from $2,580 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 713 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!