3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (150 Rentals)

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Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 14, 2025

There are currently 1964 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gainesville, FL that range in price from $589 to $3,375. South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville and Golfview are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gainesville with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Gainesville291$1,499$589
Northwest Gainesville219$1,470$589
Golfview146$1,075$599
Midtown Gainesville133$1,050$599
West Gainesville124$1,581$599
Duckpond99$1,199$669
Gateway Park98$1,199$669
Northeast Neighbors90$1,199$669
Phoenix86$829$599
Oakview70$1,100$669

Largest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is found at Park Lane Apartments in the West Gainesville neighborhood and is 1,833 square feet priced from $2,400. Sweetwater on 16th in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,783 square feet and currently listed start at $1,599. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Park Lane ApartmentsCambridge Loft with Solarium1,833 Sq Ft$2,400
Sweetwater on 16th3BD/2.5 BA1,783 Sq Ft$1,599
Theory Gainesville3x3 F1,761 Sq Ft$1,199
Tara St. Augustine TownhomesGlen1,686 Sq Ft$1,949
The DomainsEclipse1,678 Sq Ft$2,655
Madison PointeOasis1,678 Sq Ft$2,050
The BartramPrimrose1,580 Sq Ft$2,800
Magnolia PlaceFairmont1,555 Sq Ft$1,747

Cheapest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is the 3-3 Wood Model starting from $609 at The Crossing at Santa Fe in the Kensington Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Gainesville 3 Bedroom is the 3-3w Model at Oxford Manor starting at $629 in the Golfview neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Gainesville is currently $1,488. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Crossing at Santa Fe3-3 Wood$609
Oxford Manor3-3w$629
Hideaway Gainesville3B3BP-3$669
Lux 13Geneva$749
On20 ApartmentsC2$749
Museum Walk3-3w$839
Social 28 ApartmentsC1$1,045
Reflections3x3$1,253
Madison CoveC1 - Three Bedroom Two Bathroom$1,267
Santa Fe Oaks3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome$1,275

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gainesville, FL

Ranked #9

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gainesville with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Gainesville is at The Crossing at Santa Fe listed at $609.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,488.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,833 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at Park Lane Apartments.

What is the average size for Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 1,373 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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