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The Palms
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$949 - $2,000

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Base Rent$949 - $2,000
Total Monthly Price$949 - $2,000
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 5, 2027

The Palms

230 SW 2nd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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property at 535 NW 26th Ave
$1,095
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Available Oct 12
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535 NW 26th Ave

GainesvilleFL32609

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property at 603 SW 75th St
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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603 SW 75th St, Unit 102

603 SW 75th St
GainesvilleFL32607
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gainesville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gainesville is under $859.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gainesville?

The cheapest apartment in Gainesville is Oakbrook Walk which is listed at $739, while the average apartment in Gainesville costs $1,387.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gainesville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,976 regular apartments in Gainesville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gainesville?

Cheap apartments in Gainesville have an average cost of $814 which is $573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gainesville.

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